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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
ONIR-CY8VBU

FACILITY NAME
Hand in Hand - Terry Fox Elementary
SERVICE TYPES
305 Group Child Care (School Age)
303 Preschool (30 months to school age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
0782157
FACILITY ADDRESS
3071 Babich Rd.
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 859-5964
CITY
Abbotsford
POSTAL CODE
V2S 5W5
MANAGER
Brett Abel

INSPECTION DATE
December 05, 2023
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
0.75
ARRIVAL
02:45 PM
DEPARTURE
03:30 PM
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
# OBSERVED IN CARE

Introduction

An unscheduled/scheduled 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 of Practice (DLSP). All categories of care 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
RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19080 - CCLR s.57(2)(b) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (b) date of enrolment in the community care facility.
Observation: During inspection 12 children's files were reviewed and 8 children's files were missing an enrollment date.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure all children's files are complete.
Date to be Corrected: December 19, 2023


Comments

At the inspection dated December 05, 2023 there were 18 children and 2 staff present. At this inspection the above noted contravention was identified. Actions required by the licensee and actions required the LO included here. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided.

The following education/recommendations were provided:
- flushing the pipes before allowing children to drink the water. Manager said that they use water cooler filtered water.

The following resources were provided:
· Licensing Officer’s business card

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

Additional websites:
Appetite to Play at: https://www.appetitetoplay.com
Healthlink BC at: https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/services-and-resources/healthlinkbc-files
BCCDC for Covid-19 information: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19


· This report was discussed and emailed to the licensee.

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
Dec 19, 2023

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