Stride Early Years Care

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. In the 3-5 outdoor area, there are multiple dips on the dirt pathway accessible to children that presents a tripping hazard. As per the manager, staff have been reminded to fill the dips.

  Corrective action. The manager said that the program will ensure that the dirt pathway is levelled. Please submit a plan to Licensing outlining how the dips will be addressed and maintained.

  11010 - CCLR s.13(1)
• 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 (b) readily accessible to employees.

  Observation. Expired emergency medication for 1 child.

  Corrective action. The manager will connect with the parents to obtain current medication. In the meantime, the old medication will be kept on-site until it is replaced.

  16020 - CCLR s.53(1)(b)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  The licensee must (b) review the care plan at least once each year with a parent of the child requiring extra support and any person requested by the parent.

  Observation. 3 care plans have not been annually reviewed.

  Corrective action. The manager will follow up with the parents to review the care plans. If any information has changed, then a new care plan will be completed. If information remains the same, then the parents' signature and date of reviewed will be documented on the care plan.

  19260 - CCLR s.58(2)(b)
• STAFFING

  A licensee must ensure that each employee (a) is trained in the implementation of the fire drill system and emergency plan described in subsection (1), including the use of any equipment noted in the fire drill system and emergency plan.

  Observation. Both fire extinguishers are overdue for servicing.

  Corrective action. Please ensure fire extinguishers are serviced annually.

  12180 - CCLR s.22(2)(a)

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): In one of the children's bathroom stalls (3-5 program), an opened bottle of cleaning solution was observed Upon notifying the Manager, this was removed and placed elsewhere that is not accessible to children. Corrected During Inspection.

  Corrective action. Please ensure hazardous substances are not accessible to 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. There has been a new manager hired for the facility, but the previous manager's name is still reflected in the facility and in Licensing's files.

  Corrective action. Please submit a formal Manager Change to Licensing.

  10050 - CCLR s.11(1)
• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

  A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (d) written policies and procedures that are intended to guide employees in the care and supervision of children.

  Observation. The Reportable Incident policy could not be produced at the time of inspection. As per the Manager, there is one available for the facility.

  Corrective action. Please ensure a reportable incident policy is available on-site.

  13060 - CCLR s.56(1)(d)
• STAFFING

  A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (b) for each employee, the records required under section 19 (1) [character and skill requirements].

  Observation. The facility has a staff qualification list available. Upon reviewing the list, there are 2 current employees that are not indicated on this list. In addition, the following is missing on this list: 1) Documentation of staff criminal record checks 2) Documentation of staff immunization status

  Corrective action. Please ensure the staff qualification list is current and reflects are required employee information.

  12430 - CCLR s.56(1)(b)