Kinderbees Early Learning Centre - Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age)

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. - Areas of the facility are showing wear and grime build-up, including children’s bathrooms with a broken faucet, fallen soap dispensers, and dents in the walls. The Manager acknowledged the need for cleaning and repairs. - Sleep mats with bedding were placed with minimal spacing, which could increase the risk of cross-contamination.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

  The licensee does not keep a current care plan for each child requiring extra support. [CCLR Sec. 58(1)]

  Observation. An EpiPen located in the first aid bag had expired in May 2025 and was not accompanied by a care plan. Discussion occurred regarding keeping medications and care plans up to date, and storing care plans in an easily accessible area for staff reference. Care plans are to be reviewed annually with parents, and any modifications or changes in a child’s needs must be documented with a signed care plan.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. There is a baseboard in the side room of the main floor that has a loose piece on the end and appears to need repairs, it is not currently in use as it is summer. The outdoor play ground surface will require updates / re-surfacing as the hard back dirt can get very slippery, nor does it offer any resiliency for falls. The wood chips around the climber are inadequate in depth.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

  The licensee does not keep a current care plan for each child requiring extra support. [CCLR Sec. 58(1)]

  Observation. There is one child with Asthma medication however, no care plan. The medication was not labelled with the child's name. There is one child with an Epi Pen and care plan however, parents have indicated it is no longer required. This should be confirmed in writing.

• 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. The facility has recorded some fire drills but none for July.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. The sharp edges on the planters have been covered. The resilient surface under the climber is insufficient, is shallow and the hard surface is visible.

• CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION / Behavioural GuidanceNon-critical

  Behavioural guidance is appropriate to the age and development of each child. [CCLR Sec.51(1)(a)]

  Observation. A child was observed throwing and kicking sand in the sandbox at other children. Staff were unaware nor responsive to the situation. When LO pointed this out, a few minutes later a staff approached and told the child not to through sand. A discussion was had with the manager in regards to encouraging staff to use positive guidance strategies and continue to make training opportunities available to staff.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. The planters in the yard have sharp edges. The resilient surface in the climber area is very shallow and the hard packed dirt is showing.

• 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)]

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

  For each child requiring extra support, the care plan does not show the resources to be made available to the child requiring extra support by the licensee, including any adaptation of the facility necessary to ensure the child's safety or comfort, and any modification to the program of activities necessary to enable the child to participate in or benefit from the program. [CCLR Sec.58(1)(c)] ; The licensee does not keep a current care plan for each child requiring extra support. [CCLR Sec. 58(1)]

  Observation. There is a child who has a care plan, however, it was only available on the manager's computer and not accessible to classroom staff. There did not appear to be any records of how the activities were being modified and how successful any modification strategies were. The care plan did not appear to be signed by parents. The manager indicated another child who required extra support but since that child was not receiving funding there was no care plan. LO discussed with the manager that a care plan can be in place prior to the program receiving any support plans or a diagnosis as one child was in need.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

No violations recorded at this inspection.