Duchess Early Learning Centre - Inspection Report
Inspection Information
Facility typeChild Care - 300
Service type302 Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age)
302 Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age)
Inspection typeRoutine
Inspection dateMarch 15, 2022
Follow up requiredNo
Contraventions: A summary of the contraventions found during the inspection are listed below.
Code Category/Description
CCLR Section 13(2)Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: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: Equipment not in good repair.
Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
To be corrected by: 3-23-2022
CCLR Section 17Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.
Observation: Children had access to hazards.
Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
To be corrected by: 3-23-2022
CCLR Section 19(1)(a)Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: a criminal record check for the person.
Observation: Employee criminal record was not obtained.
Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
To be corrected by: 3-18-2022
CCLR Section 48(6)Nutrition and Food Services: A licensee must make available to parents information on the food and drink given to children.
Observation: Information not provided.
Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
To be corrected by: 3-23-2022
CCLR Section 57(2)(c)Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: daily attendance record, indicating for each day whether the child is absent or, if the child is present, the time of arrival and departure.
Observation: Insufficient records.
Corrective action: The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
To be corrected by: 3-23-2022
The following were still in contravention as of March 15, 2022
Code CCLR Section 55(2)(a) noted on Complaint Intake inspection # RMIN-C9VV7W of Dec-20-2021 Records and Reporting: A licensee must notify the medical health officer within 24 hours after a child is involved in, or may have been involved in, a reportable incident described in Schedule H while under the care or supervision of the licensee. (Insufficient notification.)
CORRECTED LATER: 07-Apr-2022

Code CCLR Section 57(1)(a) noted on Complaint Intake inspection # RMIN-C9VV7W of Dec-20-2021 Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records for each child showing the information set out in subsection (2). (Insufficient records.)
CORRECTED LATER: 07-Apr-2022
Actions Required by Licensee/Operator
- Licensee has addressed some contraventions. Corrective action plan required to be submitted.
Action Required by Licensing Officer or Medical Health Officer
- Review and monitor corrective action plan > Follow up inspection required.