Cutefeet Childcare

• 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. Licensing observed parts of the walls in the downstairs room of the facility had some paint chipped and the dry wall was showing.

  Corrective action. Licensee said that she is planning on fixing the walls as soon as possible.

  11020 - CCLR s.13(2)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• MEDICATION

  If a licensee has agreed with a parent to give a child any medication prescribed by a medical practitioner or provided by the parent, the licensee and his or her employees must ensure that the medication is (a) administered to the child in the amount and at the times specified by the child's parent or in the child's record or care plan.

  Observation. There wee no written directions specified by the parent regarding the administration of medication.

  Corrective action. Ensure that the amount and the times of administering medication are specified on the medication administration form.

  16010 - CCLR s.53(1)(a)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (b) date of enrolment in the community care facility.

  Observation. Licensing reviewed 5 children's records and noted 2 did not contain the date of enrolment at the facility.

  Corrective action. Please ensure children's records contain all required information, including the date of enrolment.

  19080 - CCLR s.57(2)(b)

• EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS

  A licensee must ensure that any heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius.

  Observation. The hot water in the bathroom sink in the play area downstairs that children use to wash their hands was recorded at 53.6 *C. The LO discussed with the Licensee the requirement for the temperature to not exceed 49 *C.

  Corrective action. Ensure heated water accessible to children does not exceed 49 * C.

  11230 - CCLR s.47
• NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICES

  A licensee must (b) promote healthy eating and nutritional habits.

  Observation. The lunch kits for the children in care are stored on the counter in the kitchen area. Some items were stored in lunch kits that are perishable and the ice pack had melted.

  Corrective action. Ensure healthy eating habits are promoted including the appropriate storage of perishable food items. Corrected during inspection by storing perishable food in fridge and replacing the ice pack.

  17020 - CCLR s.48(1)(b)
• 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) a criminal record check for the person.

  Observation. Licensee CRC has expired in May 2021.

  Corrective action. Licensee to ensure to update the criminal record check as soon as possible.

  12040 - CCLR s.19(1)(a)
• STAFFING

  The licensee must not permit a person over the age of 12 to be ordinarily present on the premises of a community care facility while children are present, unless the person is of good character and the licensee has obtained a criminal record check for that person.

  Observation. Person who is ordinarily present at the premise has expired criminal record check

  Corrective action. Licensee to ensure to update the criminal record check as soon as possible.

  12160 - CCLR s.20(1)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS

  A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.

  Observation. Observed a hose extending across the upper outdoor stairs posing a tripping hazard A large plastic slide placed indoors , noted lack of clearance around the slide for safe use.

  Corrective action. please ensure a healthy and safe environment at all times while children are in attendance.

  11010 - CCLR s.13(1)
• EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS

  A licensee providing a care program to any child younger than 36 months of age must provide a separate sleeping area located away from any activity area.

  Observation. Designated nap area not longer in use as it is currently used to store furniture and exercise equipment while waiting to sell. Reviewed expectation that the nap space as approved on the stamped floor plans must remain available for children's use.

  Corrective action. Ensure children are provided with a separate nap area away from the activity area.

  11130 - CCLR s.15(3)
• 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 (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): A spray bottle of bleach was placed on the edge of the bathtub , once brought forward as a safety concern the licensee placed it on a higher shelf within the tub.

  Corrective action. ensure children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to their health and or safety.

  11200 - CCLR s.17
• HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE

  A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.

  Observation. Children are provided with small hand towels which are hanging on hooks , the hand towels are in close proximity to each other and are touching. the licensee also hangs a larger towel for her own use in the washroom accessible to children. Discussed ensuring health and hygiene practices are implemented to promote children's health and wellness.

  Corrective action. Ensure a system is developed which promotes children's health.

  15030 - CCLR s.46(1)
• 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) a criminal record check for the person.

  Observation. Employee completed CRC through the RCMP

  Corrective action. please ensure CRC's are processed through the Criminal Records Program

  12040 - CCLR s.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: (b) character references in respect of the person.

  Observation. Licensee had not completed the screening requirements for a staff working on site during the inspection, references were not obtained.

  Corrective action. ensure staff are screened prior to working with children which includes checked references.

  12050 - CCLR s.19(1)(b)
• 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: (f) evidence that the person has complied with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.

  Observation. Immunization status was not obtained fro a staff working on site.

  Corrective action. Ensure Screening is complete and Immunization Status is obtained fro staff working within the facility.

  12090 - CCLR s.19(1)(f)