Silly Monkeys Childcare

• C2.1 - Are written policies and procedures in place to guide employees in all matters regarding the care and supervision of children?Non-critical

  Observation. Emergency plan practice records indicate that it has been more than a year since the emergency plan has been practiced by employees in the school-age program. Emergency plans must be practiced every year by each employee, and those practices must be recorded. A system for ensuring plans are practiced and recorded is required.

• C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical

  Observation. Inspection of the attendance records found that the arrival time of one child hadn't been indicated on the day of inspection. This item was corrected during the inspection. A review of children's records found that a photo of one child was missing. It is required that a photo or digital image be kept for each child. A method of recording daily inspections of the outdoor play space exists, however staff had not been using the method in one of the programs. A system for educating staff about the requirement to record that daily play space inspections have been done is required.

• C3.1 - Does the facility have sufficient employees who possess adequate training and experience to meet the care, supervision, and needs of the children?Non-critical

  Observation. During the inspection, the Manager informed the Licensing Officer that one employee's Criminal Record Check results had expired and a new Criminal Record Check was requested last week. Valid Criminal Record Check results are required for all persons who are ordinarily present. A plan for ensuring the safety of the children while awaiting new Criminal Record Check results is required to be submitted to Licensing.

• C7.1 - Is the facility safe, sanitary, free from hazards, in good repair, and appropriate for the age and development of children?Non-critical

  Observation. A lock was not engaged on a cupboard that contains bleach in the school-age care room. A refrigerator that is not currently in use, needs to be made inaccessible to children.

• C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical

  Observation. A multi-faceted system for recording attendance in all of the programs exists, however there are several instances when a child's name is on the list without an indication of whether they were present or absent.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.