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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
IRAD-D3JPZA

FACILITY NAME
First Adventures Child Care Center
SERVICE TYPES
301 Group Child Care (under 36 months)
FACILITY LICENSE #
JKAG-CT2TGK
FACILITY ADDRESS
7515 185th St
FACILITY PHONE
(778) 387-8145
CITY
Surrey
POSTAL CODE
V4N 6C2
MANAGER
Nancy Hackett

INSPECTION DATE
March 20, 2024
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
2
ARRIVAL
10:30 AM
DEPARTURE
12:30 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 Regulations (CCLR) and the relevant Director of Licensing Standards of Practice (DLSP). All care categories were inspected for compliance.

Contraventions
Previous Inspection -
Current Inspection - Items reviewed comply with the Act, regulations & standards of practice except for those noted on supplementary pages.

Observed Violations
LICENSING: 10090 - CCLR s.12(1)(b) - During an investigation or inspection, a person must not do either of the following: (b) withhold, conceal or destroy any records or information relevant to the investigation or inspection or required by the medical health officer.
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): As the Licensing Officer was inspecting the physical premise with the Manager the LO found a child sitting on a chair in a storage room, the five year old child was by themselves. When the Licensing officer asked the Manager who's child was this, the Manager responded that the child belongs to a staff person on site. The Manager was aware that the five year old child was on site, but did not know the child was in the storage room. The child was placed there by the staff (child's parent), when the LO arrived at the facility.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all children on site are accounted for at all times and that staff do not withhold or conceal information relevant to the inspection.
Date to be Corrected: March 20,2024

STAFFING: 12040 - CCLR s.19(1)(a) - 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: (a) a criminal record check for the person.
Observation: Review of 3 staff files observed 1 did not have a Criminal Record Check from the Criminal Record Check Review Board, however there was an RCMP Police Check.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure criminal record checks are obtained from the Criminal Record Review Board.
Date to be Corrected:

STAFFING: 12140 - CCLR s.19(4)(a) - A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as (a) an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the system maintained by the early childhood educator registry. (Educator or assistant certificate validation)
Observation: Review of 3 staff files observed 1 did not have a certificate validation.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that certificates are verified by the system maintained by the early childhood educator registry.
Date to be Corrected:

CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION: 14020 - CCLR s.34(2)(a) - Without limiting subsection (1), a licensee must ensure that (a) children attending a community care facility are divided into groups, with each group having no more children than that permitted in Schedule E.
Observation: There was a child on site that did not meet the age requirement according to Schedule E.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that the requirements set out in Schedule E is followed.
Date to be Corrected: March 20, 2024

RECORDS AND REPORTING: 19060 - CCLR s.57(1)(a)(b)(c) - A licensee must keep current records for each child showing (a) the information set out in subsection (2), (b) if applicable, the information and agreements set out in subsections (2.1) and (2.2), and (c) the consents referred to in subsection (3).
Observation: During inspection there was a child present that did not have a registration record.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure children attending a community care facility have accurate registration records on site.
Date to be Corrected:


Comments

At the inspection dated March 20, 2024 there were 6 children and 2 staff present. The Manager arrived shortly after the Licensing Officer was there. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. The Manager will take action to bring the facility into compliance and provide a written response to the Licensing Officer. The Licensing Officer will review the response. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed. This inspection and the risk assessment were written on site and reviewed with the Manager, a copy was provided via email.


The following education/recommendations were provided:
- Updating children’s files and staff files.
- Certificate validation.
- Criminal record checks


Visit the CCFL website at www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare for additional resources, and links to the Legislation (CCALA and CCLR).

Action Required by Licensee/ManagerAction Required by Licensing Staff
Provide a written response to LicensingNo action required
Due Date
Apr 03, 2024

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