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 validated through the ECE Registry.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 30, 2024

Observations: Licensing observed four staff files this date. Two files did not have a certificate validated through the ECE Registry. One certificate was validated during the inspection.

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 an emergency contact.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: April 30, 2024

Observations: Licensing performed an audit of six children's files this date. One file was missing an emergency contact.