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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
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FACILITY NAME
Peregrine House School
SERVICE TYPES
302 Group Child Care (30 months to school age)
305 Group Child Care (School Age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
DMIL-A6CT9D
FACILITY ADDRESS
20381 66th Ave
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 314-4199
CITY
Langley
POSTAL CODE
V2Y 1P3
MANAGER
Nadin Elkhalil

INSPECTION DATE
February 06, 2018
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
3.5
ARRIVAL
10:00 AM
DEPARTURE
01:30 PM
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
# CHILDREN ENROLLED
20

Introduction

An unscheduled routine inspection was conducted to assess compliance with the Community Care and Assisted Living Act (CCALA), the Child care Licensing Regulations (CCLR) and the relevant Director of Licensing Standards of Practice (DLSOP).
Evidence for this report was based on the Licensing Officer’s observations, review of the facility records and information provided by the facility staff at the time of inspection.

The following areas were reviewed:
Licensing
Physical Facility
Staffing
Policies and Procedures
Care and supervision/Hygiene and medication
Nutrition
Program
Child Records and reporting

As part of this Routine Inspection, a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided to the facility.
The Risk Assessment includes any non-compliance identified during the routine inspection and a 3 year ‘historical’ review of the facility’s compliance and operation and is used to determine inspection frequency.

Visit the CCFL website at http://www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare
for additional resources, and links to the Legislation (CCALA and CCLR)
Useful websites to consider:
Regulations and Act at www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf
Criminal Records Checks at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/crime-prevention/criminal-record-check
Healthlink BC at https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/hlbc/files/documents/healthfiles/hfile69e.pdf
At time of this inspection all areas inspected were found to be in compliance with the exception of the following:

Contraventions
Previous Inspection - Not Applicable
Current Inspection - Items reviewed comply with the Act, regulations & standards of practice except for those noted on supplementary pages.

Observed Violations
STAFFING: 12090 - CCLR s.19(1)(f) - 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: (f) evidence that the person has complied with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.
Observation: Four staff files were reviewed and the immunization status record was missing for one staff.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure all staff documentation is complete as per requirements.
Date to be Corrected: Feb 13,2018

STAFFING: 12150 - CCLR s.19(4)(b) - A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as (b) a responsible adult unless the person has the qualifications required under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications].
Observation: Review of staff files indicated proof of training is missing for one substitute staff.
Corrective Action(s): The Manager stated staff does have the training and proof of training has been misfiled. Please ensure staff records are complete prior to employment.
Date to be Corrected: February 13,2018

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: 13100 - DLSOP Active Play - The Licensee must develop and implement an Active Play Policy to engage children in daily active play, consisting of un-facilitated play and facilitated games and activities.
Observation: The Manager has not yet completed the new required policy for Active Play. The facility does provide daily outdoor play opportunity as well as some indoor active play opportunities, however, the daily posted program schedule and discussion of the daily schedule indicates that at times children who attend for only half day may receive only 15 minutes of daily outdoor time instead of half hour as per the new Director of Licensing Standard of Practice for Active Play.
Corrective Action(s): As discussed, please ensure program meets requirements regarding Active Play. The Manager stated change will be made to the schedule.
Date to be Corrected: February 13,2018

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: 13110 - DLSOP Active Play - [The Licensee must develop and implement an Active Play Policy to engage children in daily active play, consisting of un-facilitated play and facilitated games and activities.] This policy should also be shared with parents/families.
Observation: The new policies required for Active Play and Screen Use have not yet been completed and provided to parents. The facility is in compliance with Screen Use as no screen time is provided to children and children in attendance for the full day are provided with 1 hour of active play opportunity as per the requirements.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the new policies, once completed, are provided to parents.
Date to be Corrected: February 13,2018


Comments

The following was also observed and or discussed with the Manager:
--There were 17 children in care with 2 staff and the Manager on site. Staff qualification requirements and the ratio of staff exceeded requirements.
--Programming is posted and available for parent review.
--Licensing observed Staff engaged with children during the children's individual Montessori work cycles and staff used appropriate language and guidance techniques. Children were also observed going outside, having snack, and doing yoga.
--Licensing reviewed the cleaning products with the Manager
--Licensing provided a copy of the new Director of Licensing Standard of Practice for Active Play and Manager is now aware of completing and providing the new policies to the parents.
--Licensing notes that staff site specific Criminal Record Check (CRC) for one staff has been submitted and also requested for another staff who has a check from the RCMP but not from the Criminal Records Review Agency.
--Discussion took place regarding increasing capacity.
A response in writing is required to be submitted to Licensing by the date below, outlining how the contravention(s) have been addressed.
Resources provided:
--Immunization Poster
--Record of Immunization Status form

This inspection report was reviewed with the Licensee/Manager
If you have any concerns or further questions regarding the content of this report, please contact your Licensing Officer. (Contact details provided)
Thank you for your time today

Action Required by Licensee/ManagerAction Required by Licensing Staff
Take corrective action to bring facility into compliance, Provide a written response to LicensingNo action required
Due Date
Feb 13, 2018

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