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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
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FACILITY NAME
Nurturing Hearts Montessori Daycare - Newlands
SERVICE TYPES
301 Group Child Care (under 36 months)
302 Group Child Care (30 months to school age)
303 Preschool (30 months to school age)
305 Group Child Care (School Age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
LSEO-ANYMRQ
FACILITY ADDRESS
21025 48th Ave
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 533-1805
CITY
Langley
POSTAL CODE
V3A 3M3
MANAGER
Audrey Harrison

INSPECTION DATE
March 01, 2022
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
2.5
ARRIVAL
09:30 AM
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
# OBSERVED IN CARE

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 (DoLSoP). All care categories were inspected for compliance.

Contraventions
Previous Inspection -
Current Inspection - Items reviewed comply with the Act, regulations & standards of practice except for those noted on supplementary pages.

Observed Violations
PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11010 - CCLR s.13(1) - A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.
Observation: The following was observed:
-The baseboard heater in Toddler 2 room was duct taped and broken
-A carpet in the school age room was ripped
-bedding was touching each other in more than 1 program
-toilet seats and diapering mats were stored on the floor in more than 1 program
-a material cloth was used to clean the diaper change mat and placed on the bleach solution to use again
-nap beds were stored in the Casa 1/2 washroom
-walls in multiple classrooms showed signs of wear and tear with exposed gyprock.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times.
Date to be Corrected: 15-Mar-2022

PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11200 - CCLR s.17 - A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.
Observation: It was observed that a bottle of alcohol was located in an unlocked cupboard accessible to children
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that children do not have access to any hazardous object or substance.
Date to be Corrected: 1-Mar-2022

HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE: 15010 - CCLR s.14(4)(a) - A licensee, other than a licensee who provides a care program described as either Preschool (30 Months to School Age) or Group Child Care (School Age), must have in a community care facility a sturdy surface for changing diapers, located outside the food preparation area, next to (a) a covered container for soiled clothing.
Observation: No covered container was located next to the diaper changing area in the Casa 3 program
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that each program has diaper change area next to covered container.
Date to be Corrected: 4-Mar-2022

MEDICATION: 16030 - CCLR s.53(2)(a) - A licensee must ensure that a child's medication is not accessible to any child, except that a child may have access to his or her own medication if (a) the child's parent has instructed the licensee to permit this.
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Medication was accessible to children in care.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that medication is not accessible to children in care
Date to be Corrected:

RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19250 - CCLR s.58(2)(a) - The licensee must (a) develop the care plan in consultation with a parent of the child requiring extra support and any person requested by the parent.
Observation: 5 Care plans were not developed in consultation with the parent or any person requested by the parent.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that each child requiring a care plan has one created.
Date to be Corrected: 2-Mar-2022

RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19260 - CCLR s.58(2)(b) - The licensee must (b) review the care plan at least once each year with a parent of the child requiring extra support and any person requested by the parent.
Observation: Three care plans was not reviewed annually with the parent or any person requested to by the parent.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that each care plan is reviewed annually.
Date to be Corrected: 2-Mar-2022


Comments

Summary of Inspection
At the inspection dated March 1, 2022, there were 112 children and 17 staff present. At this inspection, the above noted contraventions were identified. The Manager will take action to bring the facility into compliance and provide a written response to the Licensing Officer. The Licensing Officer will review the response. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided.
The following education/recommendations were provided:
· Universal precautions for Diaper changing.
· Earthquake kits to be reviewed for expired food/ drinks
· Recording of earthquake drills and fire drills to be completed.
· Accuracy of care plans and medication forms to ensure all necessary medications and equipment is available to staff
· Drainage in playgrounds

Visit the CCFL website at www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare for additional resources, and links to the Legislation (CCALA and CCLR).

This inspection was written off site and reviewed with the Manager

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
Mar 15, 2022

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