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: Licensing observed the following;
- cleaning supplies under a counter in a school age program; accessible to children
- a heavy wooden armoire that is unsecured in a school age program; posing a risk in the event of an earthquake if it were to fall
- an unplugged, hot clothes iron on a shelf in a school age program; accessible to children
Corrective Action(s): During the inspection, the cleaning supplies and the clothes iron were removed. The Licensee confirmed that the armoire will be secured or removed.
Date to be Corrected:
PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11020 - CCLR s.13(2) - A licensee must ensure that the community care facility and the furniture, equipment and fixtures within it are clean and in good repair while children are in attendance.
Observation: Licensing observed the following:
- patio swing with large tears in the outdoor play space
- plywood cover for a sand box with large splinters on the side
- broken jagged plastic lid for a toy bin in the outdoor play space
- a toy shelf with a loose plywood backing that could pose a pinching hazard; the same shelf is secured to a wall and the screws have come out from the wall
Corrective Action(s): The manager removed the lid during the inspection and the Licensee confirmed the following:
- the swing will be removed
- the splinters will be sanded
- the shelf will be repaired
Date to be Corrected:
HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE: 15030 - CCLR s.46(1) - A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Observation: Licensing observed the following:
- several unflushed toilets
- one potty filled with urine that wasn't emptied
Corrective Action(s): The Licensee confirmed that they will review the toileting with staff and ensure that the toilets are flushed and potties emptied after each uese.
Date to be Corrected:
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