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La Pre-Maternelle Appletree Preschool

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Routine

October 12, 2022
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3000 - SPS DOLSOP (Depth)
Description: Depth guidelines for loose fill material (if protective surfacing used) : minimum 15 cm (6”) for 1.5 metre (5’) equipment height minimum 30 cm (12”) for 2.3 metre (7’) equipment height (Consider surfacing table, Triax, etc.)
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure there is a minimum of 6 inches of loose fill for equipment measuring 5 feet.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing measured the wood chips for the red slide . There was one inch of wood chips at the landing of the red slide measuring three feet three inches.
3000 - SPS DOLSOP (Protective surfacing OVER 45 CM)
Description: For equipment over 45 cm (18”) but less than 1.5 metres (5’), protective surfacing is recommended
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure there is adequate protective surfacing for equipment measuring less than 5 feet.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing measured the wood chips for the red slide . There was one inch of wood chips at the landing of the red slide measuring three feet three inches.
3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
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 ECE certificates are validated by the ECE Registry.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing audited three staff files. One staff file did not their ECE certificate validated.
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 the name and number a medical practitioner and an emergency contact 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: November 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing audited six children's files. Three children's files did not have the name and number of a medical practitioner; two children's files did not have a name and number for an emergency contact.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
Description: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information:(i) a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a photo of obtained for children's files.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing audited six children's files. Two children's files did not have a photo of the child.