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Community Care Facilities Licensing
FACILITY INSPECTION REPORT
HEALTH & SAFETY
CLAN-BK2NFW

FACILITY NAME
Deaf Children's Society of BC
SERVICE TYPES
302 Group Child Care (30 months to school age)
FACILITY LICENSE #
3283133
FACILITY ADDRESS
4446 Watling St
FACILITY PHONE
(604) 430-5415
CITY
Burnaby
POSTAL CODE
V5J 5H3
MANAGER
Teresa Matthies-Parent

INSPECTION DATE
December 20, 2019
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
ADDITIONAL INSP. DATE (multi-day)
TIME SPENT (HRS.)
2
ARRIVAL
10:00 AM
DEPARTURE
12:00 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 areas of the facility 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
PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11020 - CCLR s.13(2) - A licensee must ensure that the community care facility and the furniture, equipment and fixtures within it are clean and in good repair while children are in attendance.
Observation: The following was observed inside the facility:

-a couch was ripped and showing signs of wear
-several paint chips were noted on the walls throughout the facility
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the facility and the furniture within it are in good repair.
Date to be Corrected: Jan 20, 2020

STAFFING: 12430 - CCLR s.56(1)(b) - A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (b) for each employee, the records required under section 19 (1) [character and skill requirements].
Observation: During the inspection licensing reviewed the criminal record checks (CRC). One staff member had a CRC from the RCMP. In discussion with the Manager she stated that obtaining a CRC through the criminal record review board is in process.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that the CRC is completed through the criminal record review board.
Date to be Corrected: Jan 24, 2020

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: 13060 - CCLR s.56(1)(d) - A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (d) written policies and procedures that are intended to guide employees in the care and supervision of children.
Observation: The policies and procedures were reviewed. No active play or screen use policy were noted. In discussion with the Manager she stated that the policies have been written and shared with the families but she could not locate them onsite.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure the active play and screen use policies are on site.
Date to be Corrected: Jan 10, 2020


Comments

At the inspection dated December 20, 2019 there were 3 children and 2 staff and one Manager present. At this inspection the above noted contraventions were identified. As part of this Routine Inspection a Facility Risk Assessment Tool is completed and a copy is provided.

The following education/recommendations were provided:
· Promoting Active Play in the program
· Active Supervision
· Lead in the Water
· Keeping the staff qualifications checklist current

The following resources were provided:
· Reportable Incident Bulletin
· Reportable incident forms

The following will be sent to the Manager: Sample safe release policy from the FHA Package

This report was reviewed with the Manager prior to signing.

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

If you have any questions regarding this report feel free to contact me.

Action Required by Licensee/ManagerAction Required by Licensing Staff
Take corrective action to bring facility into complianceNo action required
Due Date
Jan 09, 2020

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