Mother Heart Childcare

• 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 were two over the counter medications on-site without record of parental consent for administrating the medication.

  Corrective action. If the medication is still needed, please ensure that there is written consent from the parents. The documentation is to include the amount and times (or symptoms ) for administering the medication.

  16010 - CCLR s.53(1)(a)
• OR SUPERVISION

  A licensee must do all of the following: (b) operate the community care facility in a manner that will promote (i) the health, safety and dignity of persons in care,

  Observation. On Monday's, there have been up to 4 children under the age of 3. For the in-home Multi-Age service type, there can be 3 children under the age of 3.

  Corrective action. The Licensee is to submit a compliance plan.

  14360 - CCALA s.7(1)(b)(i)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  A licensee must keep current records for each child showing (a) the information set out in subsection (2), (b) if applicable, the information and agreements set out in subsections (2.1) and (2.2), and (c) the consents referred to in subsection (3).

  Observation. It is written on a child's registration form that they require emergency medication. The medication was not on-site and the Licensee advised that it is because they no longer require it.

  Corrective action. The Licensee will have the parent update the registration form to ensure the information is current.

  19060 - CCLR s.57(1)(a)(b)(c)

• HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE

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

  Observation. potty seat was found on the bathroom counter which is not hygienic

  Corrective action. the potty seat was moved at time of inspection, please enure the potty seat is not put on the counter

  15030 - CCLR s.46(1)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS

  A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are (a) suitable for the age and development of the children.

  Observation. 2 children did not have their safety belts fastened when they were sitting in their high chairs.

  Corrective action. Please ensure appropriate use of equipment.

  11180 - CCLR s.16(4)(a)

• A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (h) any special instruction respecting the child's diet, medication, participation in a program of activities, or other matter relevant to the child's care, (i) given by the child's parent to the licensee in writing.

  Observation. Written consent was not obtained from a parent prior to administration of a medicated ointment.

  Corrective action. Corrective action required.

  19140 - CCLR s.57(2)(h)(i)
• A licensee must immediately notify a parent or emergency contact if, while under the care or supervision of the licensee, the child (a) becomes ill or is injured.(1.1) In the case of a licensee who provides a care program described as Child-minding, the parent to be notified under subsection (1) is the parent who is on the premises on which the child-minding service operates.

  Observation. The Licensee did not immediately notify a parent or an emergency contact when a child became injured while in care.

  Corrective action. Corrective action required.

  19010 - CCLR s.55(1)(a)(1.1)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.