Description: A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure children do not have access to any object that may be hazardous to their health and safety.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.

To Be Corrected By: January 31, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed that two tall plastic storage cabinets in the outdoor play area were not secured and were unstable. One tall white cabinet in the indoor area was not secured to the wall.

Description: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: a criminal record check for the person

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing received a record showing that a valid Criminal Record Check had been obtained for a staff.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

Description: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: (b) character references in respect of the person

Corrective Actions Required: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received a record showing character references had been obtained for a staff.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

Description: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a valid certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received a record showing that verification had been obtained for an Early Childhood Educator Assistant.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

Description: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a)name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number (MSP number does not apply to REC only) and immunization status.

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received a record of immunization status for a child in care.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

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:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received one registration form showing that was an emergency contact was recorded and one registration form showing name and telephone number for a medical practitioner.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations: Licensing audited 16 children's file, one file was missing an emergency contact and one file was missing a telephone number for a medical practitioner.

Description: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information:(i) a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received a photo for a child in care.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

Description: A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (b) to release a child to someone other than the parent.

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: On February 9, 2023 Licensing received a record showing permisison to release a child to someone other than a parent.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

To Be Corrected By:

Observations:

Description: A licensee must display in a prominent place in the community care facility the certificate of any educator or assistant employed to work in the community care facility.

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a certificate for assistant is posted in a prominent place at the community care facility.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.

To Be Corrected By: January 31, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed that a certificate for an Early Childhood Educator Assistant was not posted in a prominent place at the facility.