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Community Care Facilities Licensing FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT HEALTH & SAFETY

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FACILITY NAME Learning Ladder Childcare		SERVICE TYPES 311 In-Home Multi-Age Child Care	FACILITY LICENSE # MLAO-8BNU25
FACILITY ADDRESS 8455 116th St			FACILITY PHONE (604) 594-0596
CITY Delta	POSTAL CODE V4C 5V5		MANAGER Sara Jawaid

INSPECTION DATE June 12, 2019	ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)		ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)		TIME SPENT (HRS.) 1.75
ARRIVAL 02:45 PM	DEPARTURE 04:30 PM	ARRIVAL	DEPARTURE	ARRIVAL	DEPARTURE
INSPECTION TYPE Routine					# OBSERVED IN CARE 8

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 (DLSP). All areas of the facility were inspected for compliance

Contraventions

Previous Inspection - Not Applicable

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: 11160 - CCLR s.16(3)(a) - A licensee must ensure that the entire outdoor play area is (a) enclosed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and will ensure that children are free of harm. Observation: It was observed that on one side of the playground, there are fence panels coming loose or fallen off of the fence. The panels are on the neighbors side, so they will not fall into the children's play area, but if the panels are pushed or moved, it would cause a hole large enough for the children to climb through. The licensee is aware of this concern and utilizes appropriate supervision practices to ensure children are kept safe and free from harm Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the entire outdoor play area is enclosed in a manner that will ensure children are free of harm Date to be Corrected: June 26, 2019 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: 8 registration records were reviewed and it was observed that 4 records were missing the enrolment date Corrective Action(s): Please ensure childrens records are maintained with all required information Date to be Corrected: June 19, 2019

Comments

At the inspection dated June 12, 2019 there were 8 children and 1 staff present. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. The licensee is asked to address these contraventions and to provide a written response to Licensing. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided. The following education/recommendations were provided: Active Supervision Lead in the Water The following resources were provided: Reportable Incident Bulletin The outside play area has an area where there is no grass growing and the mesh from under the dirt is beginning to show. The licensee is aware of this and has a plan in place to address this situation so it does not become a tripping hazard Visit the CCFL website at www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare for additional resources, and links to the Legislation (CCALA and CCLR).

Action Required by Licensee/Manager	Action Required by Licensing Staff
No action required	No action required

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