| Unlicensed-School's Out Surrey - Complaint Information |
| General Details | |
|---|---|
| Facility Type | Unlicensed Child Care - 900 |
| Investigation Completed | September 21, 2022 |
| Reason for Investigation | - Licensing |
| Report of Findings |
|---|
| Community Care Facilities Licensing (CCFL) received information that the care being provided by Schools Out Surrey may require a Community Care Facility Licence. Licensing conducted an unannounced unlicensed inspection at this address on September 15, 2022 to assess compliance with the Community Care and Assisted Living Act (CCALA). Licensing observed 31 children and 5 staff onsite. Based on the Licensing Officer’s observations and information provided to Licensing it was determined that Schools Out Surrey - Carla Stewart, was operating an unlicensed facility in contravention of CCALA section 5(a) Operating or advertising without a licence. The operator is required to immediately reduce the number of children in care to no more than two children unrelated to them. The Licensing Officer will conduct a follow up inspection to confirm ongoing compliance. |
| Substantiated Contraventions: Evidence for this summary report is based on a combination of the Licensing Officer’s observations, a review of facility records and information provided by the facility staff at the time of the investigation. |
| Observed Violations/Contraventions: A summary of the violations found during the complaint investigation are listed below. |
| Code | Category/Description |
|---|---|
| 50010 - CCALA s.5(a) | A person who does not hold a licence must not (a) operate, or hold themselves out as operating, a community care facility. Observation: Licensing determined that care was being provided to 31 or more children unrelated by blood or marriage. Corrective action: Corrective action required. |
| Actions Required by Licensee/Operator | |
|---|---|
| - Operator to immediately reduce number of children or persons receiving care to 1 or 2 who are not related by blood or marriage to the person. - Operator to submit written confirmation to Licensing Office that they have reduced the number of children or persons receiving care to 1 or 2 who are not related by blood or marriage to the person. |
| Action Required by Licensing Officer or Medical Health Officer | |
|---|---|
| - Notify families of children or persons receiving care of contravention. - Conduct follow up inspection to confirm ongoing compliance |
