Island Health
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Skills For Life Child Care

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Routine

January 16, 2024
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3030 - CCLR 34(2)(b)
Description: Without limiting subsection (1), a licensee must ensure that the ratio of employees to children attending a community care facility is no less than that permitted in Schedule E.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that the ratio to employees to children attending a community care facility is no less than permitted than in Schedule E.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: January 19, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed there was five children under the age of 48 months. The permitted ratio to employees to children in Schedule E for Family Child Care is 7 children, having no more than 4 children younger than 48 months old and, of those 4, no more than 2 children younger than 24 months old.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
Description: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that all children's files contain a record of a name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 27, 2024
Observations: Licensing audited nine children's files and one child's file was missing a name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.
3070 - SPS DOLSOP (Log Kept)
Description: Log kept of all inspections, maintenance & repairs
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Ensure that a log of all inspections, maintenance and repairs are kept.
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 27, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed there was days in the months of 2023 that were missing logs of inspections, maintenance and repairs of the outdoor play space.