At this inspection dated June 16, 2020 there were 6 children and 2 staff present. Manager was on-site and assisted LO with today's inspection. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. Licensee is required to take corrective actions to bring facility into compliance. The contravention noted in this report were reviewed with the manager during today's inspection. This inspection report was completed off site (0.5 hr) and emailed along with the Risk Assessment to the facility on June 18, 2020.
LO observed and discussed the following with Manager on-site:
-Continue to monitor and maintain proper sanitization for all high-touch surfaces, toys and equipment including any soft and porous materials used in the facility; such items still need to be properly cleaned and disinfected by laundering in a washing machine with hot water and dry in a clothes dryer on a hot cycle if children are using them
- To monitor for any wear and tear, e.g. furniture and equipment; and provide maintenance and repairs as needed
-Sunscreen: practice safe and hygienic sunscreen application with children to avoid any cross contamination and the spread of germs
- First Aid Kit: to remove all expired items with DIN #; a further discussion was had about requiring parent’s permission before using any items with DIN # on children. Mild soap and water can be used to clean any minor cut and/or scrape
-Sleeping Areas: to always keep and maintain the sleeping area/arrangements in a clean and sanitary manner, i.e. blanket and sheets for children should not be touching each other and must be laundered regularly ( at least once a week, or more often if soiled or visibly dirty).
The following education/recommendations were provided in regards to:
-Cleaning and Disinfection
-Physical Distancing Ideas
-Respiratory, Personal and Hand Hygiene
-Precautions and Practices for Sick Children
-COVID-19 Safety Plan as per Order of the Provincial Health Officer ( see WorkSafe BC Protocols for Child Care)
LO provided the Resource Package for Child Care Facilities COVID-19 Prevention, including:
-Educational Hand Washing Posters
-Health & Hygiene Practices ( Handwashing, Cough and Sneeze Etiquette)
-Cleaning and Disinfecting in Childcare Setting
-Guidance in the Selection of Cleaners, Sanitizers or Disinfectants for Public Settings
Thank you for your time during today's inspection. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions, or need additional support. LO’s business card was provided.
Visit the CCFL website at www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare for additional resources, and links to the Legislation (CCALA and CCLR). |