Children's Reef Learning Center Ltd.

• 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. During the inspection Licensing observed the following: -A hose was unwound and could present a potential hazard -Several cords in the naproom and classroom were accessible to children. These may cause a potential hazard. Some of the cables were corrected during the inspection -Plastic bags were observed at the children's level. These were removed during the inspection -Diaper cream was located at the children's level. This was corrected during the inspection -Hand sanitizer was located within the reach of the children. This was removed during the inspection.

  Corrective action. In discussion the Manager stated she will correct these items by tomorrow .

  11200 - CCLR s.17
• STAFFING

  A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as (a) an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the system maintained by the early childhood educator registry. (Educator or assistant certificate validation) Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Licensing reviewed the staff records. One record was missing a verification of the certificate from the Early Childhood Educator Registry. This was corrected during the inspection

  12140 - CCLR s.19(4)(a)

• HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE

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

  Observation. Licensing observed individual towels were being used for each child. Towels are replaced once daily.

  Corrective action. Please ensure to use towels for a single use only.

  15030 - CCLR s.46(1)
• LICENSING

  A licensee must display in a prominent place in the community care facility the certificate, or a copy of the certificate, of any educator or assistant employed to work in the community care facility.

  Observation. Licensing observed one staff certificate was not posted in the facility

  10070 - CCLR s.11(4)
• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

  A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (c) a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) [emergency training and equipment].

  Observation. The records for fire drills and emergency evacuation drills were observed. An evacuation drill was not recorded for the previous year.

  Corrective action. In discussion the Manager stated the evacuation drill was practiced but not recorded.

  13050 - CCLR s.56(1)(c)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• 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. The immunization record status for one employee was not on file.

  Corrective action. Ensure the employee's immunization record status is included on file.

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

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• 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. Staff file were reviewed; refecences were missing.

  Corrective action. Please ensure that all staff files are complete.

  12050 - CCLR s.19(1)(b)
• 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. LO discussed with Manager, re: pending application for CRC for anyone over the age of 12 and are ordinarily present on the premise.

  Corrective action. Please ensure that CRC are obtained for anyone over the age of 12 residing at home and/or are ordinarily present on the premise while children are present.

  12160 - CCLR s.20(1)