Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)

Big Adventures Childcare

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Routine

October 26, 2023
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3000 - CCLR 17
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:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 9, 2023
Observations: Licensing observed that there was a construction debris pile measuring 20 ft long x 4 ft wide x 2 ft tall adjacent to the footpath which the Group Child Care (School Age) program use to access their designated outdoor play area. This debris pile contained hazardous objects / materials including: broken plastic toys, wooden boards, broken sheets of plywood with sharp edges, and rusted nails [photos taken]. Licensee and Manager stated that they had recently replaced a wooden shed with a plastic shed for outdoor toys. They would arrange to have these materials disposed of appropriately over the coming weekend. Before tomorrow's program, they indicated they will secure the materials in a manner that makes it safer for children. They will contact Licensing for follow up inspection on completion.