PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11180 - CCLR s.16(4)(a) - A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are (a) suitable for the age and development of the children.
Observation: Equipment identified as damaged has been removed from the facility. The Manager was able to provide email orders of new equipment that was ordered. This equipment has yet to arrive and it appears that the ordered equipment is designated for outdoor use. The Manager relayed that she will be completing an inventory of the indoor equipment and ordering more play equipment for indoor purposes and that she would inform the LO of an arrival date in the near future.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure the children in care have assess to suitable and age appropriate toys and equipment.
Date to be Corrected: June 29, 2018
PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11190 - CCLR s.16(4)(b) - A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are (b) safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair.
Observation: Uneven surface on the toddler play yard has yet to be addressed. The Manager relayed that this time frame would be confirmed within the next two weeks. Discussion occurred surrounding that if the play yard was going to have any structural changes the Manager would get Licensing approval before work begins. Any work would take place before or after operating hours.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure equipment and play areas are free from hazards and in good repair.
Date to be Corrected: June 29, 2018
STAFFING: 12180 - CCLR s.22(2)(a) - A licensee must ensure that each employee (a) is trained in the implementation of the fire drill system and emergency plan described in subsection (1), including the use of any equipment noted in the fire drill system and emergency plan.
Observation: Staff attempted to open the lock on the second emergency gate of the play yard during the inspection as per the LO request. The lock was not successfully unlocked and staff support was utilized to succeed in unlocking the lock. The Manager will continue having all of the staff practice unlocking the lock on the emergency gate until this can be unlocked quickly to be effective in the event of an emergency.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all staff are trained in the implementation of a fire drill system including the equipment noted in that system.
Date to be Corrected: June 29, 2018
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