Wee Care Family Daycare

• 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 on Day 1: Furnace door unlocked; washing machine door open; Care providers purse, all accessible to children.

  Corrective action. This was corrected on Day 2 apart from the furnace room - please ensure it is inaccessible to children.

  11010 - CCLR s.13(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 (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Licensing observed that the fire extinguisher was overdue for an annual service on Day 1 of inspection.

  Corrective action. This was addressed by Day 2

  13020 - CCLR s.22(1)(b)
• PROGRAM

  A licensee, other than a licensee providing a care program described as Occasional Child Care, must provide each child with daily outdoor play periods unless weather conditions would make it unreasonable to do so. (4) Despite subsection (1), a licensee who provides a care program described as Occasional Child Care need not provide a program of outdoor activities. (5) Despite subsection (3), that subsection applies to a licensee who provides a care program described as Child-minding only if the program provides care for 3.5 hours or more each day.

  Observation. In discussion with the care provider on Day 1 of inspection, children had not had any outdoor play due to it being wet. Care provider said she doesn't like to use the outdoor space when it is wet and confirmed that an alternate walk in the neighborhood does not occur.

  Corrective action. Please ensure children partake in daily outdoor play.

  18060 - CCLR s.44(3)(4)(5)
• RECORDS AND REPORTING

  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 (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): On review of children's files and in discussion with care provider on Day 1 of inspection, Licensing found that one child requiring medication did not have any specific instruction on file to indicate what medication was required or how staff should support the child during self-administration.

  Corrective action. Corrected with a medical plan in place by Day 2

  19140 - CCLR s.57(2)(h)(i)
• 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. In discussion with care provider on Day 1, orientation of emergency drills have not occurred nor have been practiced by this employee.

  Corrective action. Please ensure any employee providing care to children are fully aware of emergency practices and procedures to ensure safe care.

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

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• 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 (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Audit of 5 children's files revealed one file missing medical practioner name and contact phone number

  Corrective action. Please ensure all legislatively required documentation is obtained and maintained at all times

  19100 - CCLR s.57(2)(d)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.