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: Ensure all Educator and Assistant certificates are verified and a record is kept.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: February 15, 2025

Observations: Licensing reviewed 13 staff files, ten staff did not have a record of their Educator or Assistant certificates being verified.