Kids View Studio

• 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. -A large hole was observed in the ground in the outdoor play area. This could present a tripping hazard This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-DEXMT4. -A garbage can did not have a lid. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-DEXMT4. -Climbers were placed next to the house and the fence. A six foot fall distance must be around the climber to ensure the safety of the children

  Corrective action. In discussion the Director said the hole was fixed last year. Please ensure to inspect the outdoor play area on a daily basis and correct any concerns. The Director said a new garbage can has been purchased

  11010 - CCLR s.13(1)
• 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. -A dent was observed in the laminate flooring. Tape was covering the dent as some pieces of laminate were loose.

  Corrective action. The Director placed a mat over the dent in the floor. In discussion this is a temporary measure and the floor must be repaired

  11020 - CCLR s.13(2)
• 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. -Rust was observed on the gate in the outdoor play area. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-DEXMT4 -An unlocked cupboard contained staff bags. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #CLAN-DEXMT4. This was corrected during the inspection -Air freshener was observed on the change table. This was removed during the inspection

  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 not using single use towels to dry their hands. Insufficient towels were available for children's use

  15030 - CCLR s.46(1)
• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

  A licensee must: (b) have an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency.

  Observation. -The emergency supplies contain canned goods. A can opener is required to open the canned goods. -Cutlery and dishes are required -Diapers are required

  13020 - CCLR s.22(1)(b)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (k) the date on which the child stops attending the community care facility.

  Observation. -Several children's records did not have the date when children stopped attending the facility

  19180 - CCLR s.57(2)(k)

• 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. Licensing observed the following during the inspection: -Three electrical outlet covers were missing. This was corrected during the inspection. -Some areas in the outdoor play areas have holes where plastic netting is exposed. Please correct by April 27, 2025 -A garbage can did not have a lid. This must be covered

  11010 - CCLR s.13(1)
• 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: -Diaper cream beside the sink was within the children's reach. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #MZIN-D22VHJ. This was moved during the inspection. -A garage door adjacent to the outdoor play area was accessible and unlocked. This contained paint cans, a lawn mower and two chemicals marked:keep out of the reach of children. Chemicals were located to a higher shelf. In addition an uncoiled hose was observed. -Rust on a gate could present a potential hazard. Please provide active supervision in the area until this is corrected. -An unlocked cupboards contained staff bags. This could present a potential hazard.

  Corrective action. Please ensure children do not have access to any objects that are hazardous to the children's health and 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. Licensing observed a staff changing a child's diaper on the padded floor in the washroom. The staff did not disinfect the area after use. In discussion the staff did not wash her hands after changing the child's diaper

  Corrective action. In discussion the staff stated she cleans the area twice a day. Licensing reviewed the facilities' hygiene procedure for staff located in the policies and procedures with the Manager. Licensing discussed the importance of following the policy of cleaning the diaper surface immediately after changing each child's diaper and washing their hands to ensure health and hygiene is maintained. Licensing recommended the centre use the designated diaper changing mat rather than the padded floor to reduce the potential for cross contamination.

  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: (f) evidence that the person has complied with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.

  Observation. Immunization status was not obtained for one or more employees. This is a repeat contravention from inspection #MZIN-D22VHJ.

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

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• 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): Licensing observed in the bathroom that the diaper creams were stored on a low shelf accessible to children.

  Corrective action. Ensure these items are stored in a place not within reach of children.

  11200 - CCLR s.17
• LICENSING

  A licensee must display in a prominent place in the community care facility both the licence, including any terms or conditions of the licence, and the name of the manager. Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Licensing observed that the name/title of the manager was not displayed in a prominent place. This was corrected by the licensee on-site.

  Corrective action. Ensure that the name/title of the manager is displayed.

  10050 - CCLR s.11(1)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner and emergency contact.

  Observation. Licensing observed the following: - One child did not have emergency contacts on file - Two children did not have doctor/clinic name and phone number on file

  Corrective action. Ensure that files are complete

  19100 - CCLR s.57(2)(d)
• 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. Licensing observed that one staff had a CRC on file that was from a school they attended for their education. CRC's should be from the Criminal Record Review Board and should be under the facility's name. The licensee said that they have connected with the Review Board.

  Corrective action. Ensure that the file is complete with the proper CRC documentation.

  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: (f) evidence that the person has complied with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.

  Observation. Immunization status was not obtained for one employee.

  Corrective action. Ensure that the file is complete.

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