Raindrop Child Care Centre

The certificates, or copies of certificates, of early childhood educators and assistants are prominently displayed in the facility. [CCLR 11(4)]

Observation. LO observed 1 staff's certificate is not prominently displayed in the facility

The entire outdoor play area is enclosed and constructed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and ensures that children are free of harm. [CCLR Sec. 16(3)(a)(b)]

Observation. LO observed several holes on the fence panels surrounding the outdoor play space posing a safety concern if children were to put their fingers through

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

Observation. LO reviewed all children's files: - 1 child is missing a date of enrolment in the community care facility - 1 child's emergency contact information is the same as the parent contact information - 1 child does not have a photograph or digital image.

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

Observation. LO reviewed all staff files. 1 staff did not have: - copies of any diplomas, certificates or other evidence of the person's training and skills - record of their work history - documentation to support their certificate was verified using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry. - a criminal record check addressed to this facility