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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
CLAN-CPJQ84

FACILITY NAME
Bear's House Child Care
SERVICE TYPES
301 Group Child Care (under 36 months)
FACILITY LICENSE #
NGIL-A6ZTUN
FACILITY ADDRESS
4609 Rumble St
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 721-7488
CITY
Burnaby
POSTAL CODE
V5J 2A8
MANAGER
Hui-Peng (Jenny) Lin

INSPECTION DATE
March 02, 2023
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
1.25
ARRIVAL
09:55 AM
DEPARTURE
11:10 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 (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: 11200 - CCLR s.17 - A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.
Observation: Plastic wrap was observed on several buckets of toys at the children's level. This could present a potential hazard. This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure children do not have access to any objects or substances that may be hazardous to the health and safety of children.
Date to be Corrected: March 2, 2023

STAFFING: 12050 - CCLR s.19(1)(b) - A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: (b) character references in respect of the person.
Observation: During the inspection the staff and Manager's records were reviewed. One references was missing for the Manager.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the staff and Manager's records are complete.
Date to be Corrected: March 16, 2023

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: 13020 - CCLR s.22(1)(b) - A licensee must: (b) have an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency.
Observation: During the inspection the emergency supplies were observed. Minimal food was observed in the emergency kit. This is a repeat contravention from inspection # CLAN-CCZNHD
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure to have sufficient emergency supplies to be prepared in case of an emergency.
Date to be Corrected: March 9, 2023

NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICES: 17120 - CCLR s.48(6) - A licensee must make available to parents information on the food and drink given to children.
Observation: In discussion with the Manager she states that the facility provides fruits for afternoon snack. A menu was not observed in the facility.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure information is provided to parents on the food and drink that is given to the children.
Date to be Corrected: March 9, 2023


Comments

At the inspection dated March 2, 2023 there were 7 children, 2 staff, and the Manager was present. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. Please correct the above noted contraventions by March 16 , 2023 unless otherwise specified in the report. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy was sent to the Manager.

The following was discussed:
-The reportable incident reporting procedure.
-The current cleaning protocols that are in place
-Preventing lead in the water
-The plan in place to maintain children's records

The inspection findings were reviewed with the Manager at the inspection. A copy of these documents were sent to the Manager. If you have any questions regarding this report please contact me.

Action Required by Licensee/ManagerAction Required by Licensing Staff
Take corrective action to bring facility into complianceNo action required
Due Date
Mar 16, 2023

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