Kinder Place Family Day Care

• STAFFING / Additional criminal record checksNon-critical

  The licensee has not obtained a criminal record check for all persons ordinarily present on the premises. [CCLR Sec. (20)(1)]

  Observation. Criminal record checks for other persons in home have expired.

• STAFFING / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  Implementation of the fire drill system is practiced at least once each month, and implementation of the emergency plan is practiced at least once each year. [CCLR Sec. 22(2)(b)(c)]

  Observation. Operator reports that fire drills are conducted every month but there is no record of the drills.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION / Access by OthersNon-critical

  Reasonable steps have been taken to prevent a person who is not permitted access to a child, from accessing that child while in the care of the licensee. [CCLR Sec.50]

  Observation. Parent has recorded the name of a an individual who is not permitted to access to child. When Licensing asked about individual, operator wasn't aware of the instruction and did not know who the person was.

• MEDICATION / MedicationNon-critical

  Medications are not accessible to children. [CCLR Sec. 53(2)]

  Observation. A epinephrine auto-injector (EpiPen) belonging to child was in child's lunch bag and the lunch bag was on the seat of chair, easily accessible to children.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

  The facility, the furniture, equipment, fixtures and supplies are of sturdy and safe construction.  They are easy to clean, and are clean and in good repair and free from hazards. [CCLR Sec. 13(2) and Sec. 15(1)(a)]

  Observation. Nap room is crowded with stored furniture (large desk, mattress) and other items stored around and above children's sleep mats.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Furniture, Equipment and FixturesNon-critical

  Furniture or equipment for sleeping is used by only one child at a time, is clean and comfortable, and is appropriate for the size, age and development of the children intended to use it. [CCLR Sec. 15(2)]

  Observation. As nap room is crowded with stored items, the children's sleep mats are packed together on to floor touching side by side.

• STAFFING / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  Implementation of the fire drill system is practiced at least once each month, and implementation of the emergency plan is practiced at least once each year. [CCLR Sec. 22(2)(b)(c)]

  Observation. Operator reports that fire drills are conducted every month but there is no record of the drills since May.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION / Access by OthersNon-critical

  Reasonable steps have been taken to prevent a person who is not permitted access to a child, from accessing that child while in the care of the licensee. [CCLR Sec.50]

  Observation. Licensee is continuing to work with guardian to gather pertinent information and a description of person not permitted access to a child.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

  Ground Surfacing: Protective surfacing is provided to reduce the risk of injury from falls. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. Provider has limited children's access to play structure until appropriate ground surfacing has been installed.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

  Ground Surfacing: Equipment is not installed over concrete, asphalt or other hard surfaces. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. Provider has limited children's access to play structure until appropriate ground surfacing has been installed.

• CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION / Access by OthersNon-critical

  Reasonable steps have been taken to prevent a person who is not permitted access to a child, from accessing that child while in the care of the licensee. [CCLR Sec.50]

  Observation. Licensee is lacking pertinent information and a description of person not permitted access to a child.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

  The facility, the furniture, equipment, fixtures and supplies are of sturdy and safe construction.  They are easy to clean, and are clean and in good repair and free from hazards. [CCLR Sec. 13(2) and Sec. 15(1)(a)]

  Observation. Mat used for changing diapers is in poor condition with tears in the vinyl covering (a fabric cover is being used to cover the mat which cannot simply be cleaned and sanitized after each use). A second mat, smaller than the first, is placed on top and this one is cleaned but does not cover the fabric covered mat underneath.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

  A healthy and safe environment is provided at all times [CCLR Sec. 13(1)].

  Observation. Large television is unsecured on a low credenza in children's napping area creating a potential falling hazard and risk to children's safety.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

  Ground Surfacing: Equipment is not installed over concrete, asphalt or other hard surfaces. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. Climber in play yard is installed over gravel road base.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

  Ground Surfacing: Protective surfacing is provided to reduce the risk of injury from falls. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. Protective surfacing is not provided under or around climber.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  A record of any person who is not permitted access to the child is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(j)]; A record for each child containing the name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner and emergency contact is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(d)]

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  The licensee has written, parental consent to release a child to someone other than the parent. [CCLR Sec. 57(3)(b)]

  Observation. Consent missing to release child to someone other than those listed on child's authorized pick up list.

No violations recorded at this inspection.