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Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Follow-Up

January 29, 2024
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 15(1)(b)
Description: A licensee must supply equipment, furniture and supplies that are located so as not to block or hamper an exit in the case of fire or other emergency (except SACSG only).
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure furniture and supplies do not block or hamper an exit in the case of fire or other emergency.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 29, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed that the children's sleep mats were behind the nap room door restricting the ability to open the door.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
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: Ensure staff files contain character references.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: January 31, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed four staff files this date. Three files were missing one character reference.
3060 - CCLR 46(1)
Description: A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a program is established in the practice of health and hygiene.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 29, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed children in the nap room whose sleep mats and bedding were touching one another.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
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: Ensure children's files contain medical practitioner and emergency contact information.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: January 31, 2024
Observations: Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Five files were missing medical practitioner information and three files were missing an emergency contact.