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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
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FACILITY NAME
Wind and Tide Preschool - Prospect
SERVICE TYPES
303 Preschool (30 months to school age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
BHAN-7SDNAK
FACILITY ADDRESS
15138 Prospect Ave
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 535-7746
CITY
White Rock
POSTAL CODE
V4B 2B9
MANAGER
Melissa Funnell

INSPECTION DATE
November 23, 2023
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
1
ARRIVAL
10:45 AM
DEPARTURE
11:45 AM
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: 11190 - CCLR s.16(4)(b) - A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are (b) safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair.
Observation: The following items were observed at the time of the inspection that pose a risk to the children playing indoor and outdoors;
- ground cover tarp under wood chips exposed posing a tripping hazards in some area's
- the program inside door trim has a damaged sweep with a sharp edge exposed
- blind cords in the program accessible to children playing in the area's
- a damaged wooden planter box is under construction and made inaccessible but needs to be corrected in a timely manner
The LO reviewed these items with the manager at the time of the inspection.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all indoor and outdoor toys and equipment accessible to children are safely constructed and free from hazards and in good repair.
Date to be Corrected:

RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19070 - CCLR s.57(2)(a) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a) name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number and immunization status.
Observation: Five children's files were reviewed and one file did not have evidence of Medical Insurance Plan number available. The LO reviewed this item with the manager at the time of the inspection.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all children's files are complete including Medical Insurance Plan.
Date to be Corrected:


Comments

On the inspection date of November 23, 2023 there were 10 children and 2 staff present. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. Actions required by the licensee include a corrective action plan required to be submitted and actions required the LO include to review and monitor corrective action plan. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided. This inspection report was reviewed with the manager, completed off site and then emailed to the facility the same day.
Discussions took place regarding the following topics:
Playground Supervision around climbing equipment
Active Supervision
Manager change process
Health and Hygiene Preventative Practices

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).

Action Required by Licensee/ManagerAction Required by Licensing Staff
Take corrective action to bring facility into complianceNo action required
Due Date
Dec 01, 2023

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