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: During the inspection, Licensing observed a box of toys and a hand bag on the diapering changing surface. Manager explained that the diapering surface is only used for changing diaper; only today things were placed on it.
Corrective Action(s): A licensee must ensure that the diapering changing surface is only used for diaper changes and not for placing items on it.
Date to be Corrected: 12 May 2023
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: During inspection Licensing observed the following:
-Several cobwebs hanging from the nap room ceiling & visible cracks in one corner of the nap room ceiling.
-Broken climber in the outdoor play area
-Peeling paint on the lower portion of the bathroom walls on the side of the toilet.
Corrective Action(s): 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.
Date to be Corrected: 19 May 2023
PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 11160 - CCLR s.16(3)(a) - A licensee must ensure that the entire outdoor play area is (a) enclosed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and will ensure that children are free of harm.
Observation: During inspection of the outdoor play area Licensing observed:
-An opening between the shed and the wooden fence is used to store a ladder horizontally. Licensing was concerned that this could lead to a potential entrapment.
-To prevent younger children from climbing onto the staircase, the lower steps must be inaccessible from the side.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that the outdoor play space is fully enclosed to ensure children are free of harm.
Date to be Corrected: 15 May 2023
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: At the time of this inspection, there were 5 children under the age of 48 months. For Family Child Care, Child Care Licensing
Regulation permits 4 children under 48 months. Temporary retention process was discussed.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure compliance with Schedule E of the Child Care Licensing Regulation.
Date to be Corrected: 12 May 2023
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