| Beanstalk Early Learning Centre - Inspection Report |
| Inspection Information | |
|---|---|
| Facility type | Child Care - 300 |
| Service type | 301 Group Child Care (Under 36 months) |
| Inspection type | Complaint Investigation |
| Date received | May 09, 2023 |
| Screening | |
|---|---|
| Allegation code | - Care and Supervision - Staffing |
| Allegation details | CCLR Section 29 - Responsible adults CCLR Section 34(2)(b) - Group sizes and employee to children ratios CCLR Section 56(1)(b) - Community care facility records and policies |
| Contraventions: A summary of the contraventions found during the inspection are listed below. | |
|---|---|
| Code | Category/Description |
| CCLR Section 19(4)(a) | Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a 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. Observation: Certificate not held or verified. Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date. To be corrected by: 7-10-2023 |
| CCLR Section 29(c) | Staffing: To qualify for employment in a community care facility as a responsible adult, a person must have completed a course, or a combination of courses, of at least 20 hours duration in child development, guidance, health and safety, or nutrition. Observation: Courses not completed. Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date. To be corrected by: 7-10-2023 |
| CCLR Section 34(2)(b) | Care and Supervision: Without limiting subsection (1), a licensee must ensure that the ratio of employees to children attending a community care facility is no less than that permitted in Schedule E. Observation: Ratio of employees was less than permitted. Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date. To be corrected by: 7-10-2023 |
| CCLR Section 56(1)(b) | Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: for each employee, the records required under section 19 (1) [character and skill requirements]. Observation: Insufficient employee records. Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date. To be corrected by: 7-10-2023 |
| Actions Required by Licensee/Operator | |
|---|---|
| - Complaint Investigation |
| Action Required by Licensing Officer or Medical Health Officer | |
|---|---|
| - Complaint Investigation |
| Summary Findings/Conclusions | |
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| Conclusion: | All allegations substantiated |
| Report of Findings: | As a result of the investigation into the complaint, the following areas of non-compliance was identified: SUBSTANTIATED CONTRAVENTIONS CCLR Section 19(4)(a) - Character and skill requirement CCLR Section 29(c) - Responsible Adults CCLR Section 34(2)(b) - Group sizes and employee to children ratios CCLR Section 56(1)(b) - Community care facility records and policies Conclusion and Recommendations: At this time the Licensing Officer recommends no action be taken against the licence for Beanstalk Early Learning Centre. |
| Conclusion: | Inspection required |
| Report of Findings: | 09/06/2023 |