| Unlicensed - A & B Classical Literature Centre - Complaint Information |
| General Details | |
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| Facility Type | Unlicensed Child Care - 900 |
| Investigation Completed | October 23, 2020 |
| Reason for Investigation | - Additional CCALA Sections-Community Care Facilities |
| Report of Findings |
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| Community Care Facilities Licensing (CCFL) received information that the care being provided at this address may require a Community Care Facility License. CCFL determined that Stellar (Hui Ching) Shih was operating an unlicensed facility, in contravention of the Community Care and Assisted Living Act (CCALA). This determination was made on a balance of probability the Licensing officer's observations on July 31, 2020, and based on the evidence obtained, which indicated the programming being provided was child care rather than a single purpose tutoring service. The following contravention was cited: - CCALA s. 5(a) Operating or advertising without a licence Ms.Shih ceased operations on September 18, 2020. CCFL notified families of the children in care. CCFL will conduct a follow-up inspection. |
| 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 the program being offered at 7782 Royal Oak Avenue meets the definition of a community care facility in the CCALA and the CCLR. This determination was made on a balance of probability the Licensing officer's observations on July 31, 2020 and based on the evidence obtained, which indicated the programming being provided was child care rather than a single purpose tutoring service. Corrective action: The operator closed the facility. |
| Actions Required by Licensee/Operator | |
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| - Operator has closed the facility effective September 18, 2020. |
| Action Required by Licensing Officer or Medical Health Officer | |
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| - Notify families of children or persons receiving care of contravention. - Conduct follow up inspection to confirm ongoing compliance |
| Status Update |
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| No further action required. All contraventions have been addressed. |
| Updated on April 01, 2021. |
