Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
Follow-Up
June 26, 2023
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.Code
Category/Description
3000 - CCLR 16(4)(b)
Description: A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure outdoor materials are free of hazards and are in good repair.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: July 6, 2023
Observations: Licensing observed the wooden ladder leading up to the wooden climber was not attached and the picnic table had a small piece of wood that had been splintered. The manager closed both areas to the children until repairs were made.
3000 - SPS DOLSOP (Entanglement)
Description: Equipment is free of entanglement hazards in areas of uncontrolled motion. (Something around the child’s neck becomes caught on equipment)
Use Entanglement test device
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure no entanglement is detected on equipment.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: July 6, 2023
Observations: Licensing used the entanglement device on the straight green slide and entanglement detected. This represents an immediate risk to the health and safety of children and must be corrected immediately. Manager stated the slide would not be used.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
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: Ensure immunization status is obtained for children's files.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: July 6, 2023
Observations: Licensing audited seven children's files. One child's file did not have their immunization status.
3080 - CCALA 7(1)(b)(i)
Description: A licensee must do all of the following:(b) operate the community care facility in a manner that will promote the health, safety and dignity of persons in care
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure the facility is operated in a manner that promotes the health and safety of children in care, regarding maximum capacity.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: June 26, 2023
Observations: Licensing observed six children in one of the Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age) which has a capacity for four. This exceeded the max capacity for the program
3080 - CCLR 10(1)
Description: Applicants for licences and licensees must notify a medical health officer immediately of any change in the information provided under section 9
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure the medical health officer is immediately notified of any changes.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: June 22, 2023
Observations: Licensing was not notified when a wooden climber with two slides was installed outside.