Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following a criminal record check for the person

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a criminal record check is obtained for all volunteers.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 27, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed a music teacher leading circle for children. Staff stated that the music teacher visited the program once each week.

Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: character references in respect of the person

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure character references are obtained for all volunteers.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 27, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed a music teacher leading circle for children. Staff stated that the music teacher comes once each week.

Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: evidence that the person has complied with the Province’s immunization and tuberculosis control programs.

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure immunization status is obtained for all volunteers.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 27, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed a music teacher leading circle for children. Staff stated that the music teacher came once each week.

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 of employees to children is no less than that permitted in Schedule E.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 27, 2023

Observations: Licensing observed two Early Childhood Educator Assistants with 12 children in the Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age) program. This violation is being carried over from the Routine Inspection conducted on August 26, 2022.