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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
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FACILITY NAME
Meaningful Minds
SERVICE TYPES
302 Group Child Care (30 months to school age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
TDAH-ATLUG3
FACILITY ADDRESS
10 - 12350 Harris Rd
FACILITY PHONE
(
604
)
460-8772
CITY
Pitt Meadows
POSTAL CODE
V3Y 0C5
MANAGER
Natasha Thiessen
INSPECTION DATE
June 14, 2018
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
1.75
ARRIVAL
08:45 AM
DEPARTURE
10:30 AM
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
# CHILDREN ENROLLED
Introduction
An unscheduled routine inspection was conducted to assess compliance with the Community Care & Assisted Living Act (CCALA), the Child Care Licensing Regulation (CCLR) and the relevant Director of Licensing Standards of Practice (DOLSOP). Evidence for this report was based on the Licensing Officer’s observations, review of the facility records and information provided by the facility staff at the time of inspection.
The following areas were reviewed:
· Licensing
· Physical Facility
· Staffing
· Policies and Procedures
· Care and Supervision
· Hygiene and Communicable Disease Control
· Medication
· Program
· Records and Reporting
As part of the routine inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided. The Risk Assessment includes non-compliance identified during the routine inspection and a 3 year “historical” review of the facility’s compliance and operation.
Visit the CCFL website at
http://www.fraserhealth.ca/childcare
for:
· Additional Resources and
· Links to the Legislation (CCALA & CCLR)
Contraventions
Previous Inspection -
Not Applicable
Current Inspection -
Items reviewed comply with the Act, regulations & standards of practice.
Observed Violations
No violations were found during the inspection.
Comments
The following was discussed today:
The diapering procedure;
The revised bathroom policy;
The off-site play space policy. According to information shared, the policy is being followed;
How to keep a record of character reference check if only a list of names and phone numbers has been provided;
Incidents involving children when a parent would be notified immediately;
Section 57(2)(g) of the CCLR;
Information to obtain from parents if the time medication is to be administered is unknown; symptoms at a minimum;
Safety measures if a standup-fan was to be used; ensuring blades inaccessible and no risk of fan falling on a child;
Additional safety measures that can be taken to prevent children from leaving the facility on their own;
Safety measures that can be taken if a water kettle was to be used. Licensing also advised that hot beverages need to be inaccessible to the children.
Licensing would like to thank the licensee and staff for their time and assistance.
Useful websites to consider:
I. Criminal Records Checks at
https://justice.gov.bc.ca/eCRC/home.htm
II. ECE Registry for all education resources at www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/childcare/ece
The report was reviewed with the licensee today.
Action Required by Licensee/Manager
Action Required by Licensing Staff
No action required
No action
required
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