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

FACILITY NAME
Bright Star Montessori School Inc
SERVICE TYPES
302 Group Day Care >30 mos
FACILITY LICENSE #
NGIL-6LBU5P
FACILITY ADDRESS
7591 Gray Ave
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 790-3503
CITY
Burnaby
POSTAL CODE
V5J 3Z4
MANAGER
Florina Nitu

INSPECTION DATE
January 23, 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 Regulation (CCLR) and the Director of Licensing Standards of Practice (DLSP). All areas of the facility were inspected for compliance

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: Licensing observed the following:
-Two cords were not secured. These were accessible to children. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-CBJVPR
-Staff purses/bags were located at the children's level. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-CNPQ7J and #CLAN-BSCV6Y
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times to the children in care.
Date to be Corrected: January 24, 2024

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: 13020 - CCLR s.22(1)(b) - A licensee must: (b) have an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency.
Observation: Two fire extinguishers were observed. The service date on the fire extinguishers was January 17th, 2024. Licensing observed the fire extinguisher was within the area of fully changed.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure fire extinguishers are serviced on an annual basis to ensure you are prepared in the event of an emergency.
Date to be Corrected: February 6, 2024


Comments

At the inspection dated January 23, 2024 there were 45 children, 8 staff and the Manager was present during the inspection. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. Please correct the above noted contraventions by Jan 30, 2024 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
-The maintenance plan for the facility
-Training for staff
-Active supervision
-The cleaning protocols that are in place for the facility
-Care plans

The following will be sent to the Manager:
Information on Cleaners, Sanitizers and Disinfectants

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
Jan 30, 2024

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