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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
CLAN-CX7V4M

FACILITY NAME
Little Einstein Children's Centre
SERVICE TYPES
302 Group Child Care (30 months to school age)
303 Preschool (30 months to school age)
305 Group Child Care (School Age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
MLAO-B7KQT9
FACILITY ADDRESS
5014, 5016 Smith Ave
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 377-1956
CITY
Burnaby
POSTAL CODE
V5G 2W5
MANAGER
Shweta Sharma

INSPECTION DATE
November 02, 2023
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

Introduction

An unscheduled routine inspection was conducted to assess compliance with the Community Care and Assisted Living Act (CCALA), The Child Care Licensing Regulation (CCLR) and the Director of Licensing Standards of Practice (DLSP). All areas of the facility were inspected for compliance with the exception of the off site play area that is maintained by the Burnaby school board

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: 11010 - CCLR s.13(1) - A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.
Observation: During the inspection the heater was observed to be very hot to the touch. This could present a burning hazard. Please provide active supervision until this is corrected.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times.
Date to be Corrected: November 6, 2023

PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11220 - CCLR s.23(2) - A licensee must have first aid kits that are readily accessible to all employees, including while care is provided off the community care facility premises.
Observation: Licensing observed that medical tape is missing from the first aid kit. Not having sufficient supplies in the first aid kit has been discussed with the Licensee previously.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the first aid kit has sufficient supplies.
Date to be Corrected: November 6, 2023

RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19380 - CCALA s.7(1)(b)(i) - A licensee must do all of the following: (b) operate the community care facility in a manner that will promote (i) the health, safety and dignity of persons in care,
Observation: During the inspection Licensing observed that one of the children's emergency cards was not in the correct classroom. This is a concern as the children visit an away play space daily and the child's information is not taken with the group.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure to have the correct emergency contact and information cards in the bag that is taken to the away play space.
Date to be Corrected: November 3, 2023


Comments

At the inspection dated November 2, 2023 there were 15 children, 2 staff and the Manager arrived during the inspection. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. Please correct the above noted contraventions by November 6, 2023 unless otherwise specified in the report. As part of the inspection the Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy was provided to the Manager.

The following was discussed with the Manager:

-Reportable incident reporting
-Lead in the water

This report was reviewed with the Manager during 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
Nov 06, 2023

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