Creative Daycare

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. Licensing observed the following: -in the kitchen area, the steps leading up to the sink where the children washed their hands before snack were dirty and also porous, making it difficult to clean and sanitize. - in the children's washroom the children had access to the cleaning instruments, plunger and toilet brush. - Licensee mixed the cleaning solutions while licensing was attending to the inspection.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Community Care Facility RecordsNon-critical

  Current policies and procedures are kept as required . [CCLR Sec.56(1)(2) and CCALA 19]

  Observation. Licensing observed when reviewing the hard copy of the facility's policies the active play policy was not included as well as the repayment policy needed to be updated for clarity. The online policies section was not complete.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  The licensee keeps a current record for each child showing the information required. [CCLR Sec. 57]

  Observation. Licensing observed one of the children's file had the doctors name but no phone number for contact.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• STAFFING / Character and skill requirementsNon-critical

  Prior to employing staff the manager has met with each person and has obtained the appropriate documentation. [CCLR Sec. 19(1)]

  Observation. LO observed that the licensee has on file evidence of diplomas, certificates or the person's training and skills for 1 staff. During today's visit, LO observed that an immunization status has not been obtained for 1 staff.

• STAFFING / Character and skill requirementsNon-critical

  Employees employed as early childhood educators or assistants hold the appropriate certificates issued under Division 2, which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry [Employee Qualifications].  [CCLR Sec. 19(4)(a)]

  Observation. This issue of non-compliance remains outstanding. Licensee has not verified her early childhood certificate with the registry. During today's visit, LO observed that the licensee has not verified an early childhood certificate with the registry for 1 staff.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  A record for each child containing the name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number and immunization status is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(a)]

  Observation. LO observed that a medical insurance plan number is not kept for 2 children

• STAFFING / Character and skill requirementsNon-critical

  Copies of any diplomas, certificates or other evidence of the person's training and skills have not been obtained. [CCLR Sec. 19(1)(d)]

  Observation. Licensing Officer observed that there is no evidence of diplomas, certificates or the person's training and skills on file for 1 staff

• STAFFING / Character and skill requirementsNon-critical

  Employees employed as early childhood educators or assistants hold the appropriate certificates issued under Division 2, which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry [Employee Qualifications].  [CCLR Sec. 19(4)(a)]

  Observation. LO observed that there is no evidence that the licensee's ECE certificate has been validated with the registry

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

  Materials and Equipment: Height of equipment does not exceed requirements of Safe Play Space Standard of Practice. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. This issue remains in non-compliance.

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

  Equipment for toddlers is more than .9 meters (3 feet) in height.

  Observation. LO observed that the height of the climber is 4 feet 3 inches tall and exceeds the maximum height for toddlers. The climber was in use by a toddler today.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  The fire drill system is displayed in a prominent place. [CCLR Sec. 22(3)]

  Observation. LO observed that the facility does not have an emergency exit plan displayed

No violations recorded at this inspection.