Bright Future Family Childcare

• 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. Licensing observed that the vinyl cover on all nap mats was ripped exposing the porous material underneath. Nap mats are no longer in good repair and cannot be properly sanitized. Blankets to cover the nap mats were stored on top of each other in a crib, touching each other. This poses a risk of cross contamination.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  Emergency exits and fire drill system are approved by a local Fire Marshal. [CCLR Sec. 22(1)(a)]

  Observation. The fire extinguishers have not been inspected and tested annually by an authorized fire protection professional as required by BC fire Code Section 6.2.

• 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. One child did not have a care card number on file. Three children did not have immunization records on file.

• 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. One child did not have written, parental consent to release the child to someone other than the parent.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

  Maintenance of Equipment: A log is kept of all inspections, maintenance and repairs. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

  Observation. The Licensee was unable to produce outdoor inspection records. It was stated that they are kept digitally by a family member, but the Licensee did not have access. A discussion was held to keep a hard copy of outdoor playground inspections.

• 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. The Licensees criminal record clearance has expired in June 2025.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• 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. Licensing observed a shelf in one of the additional play rooms carrying program supplies. The shelf was observed to be over 4 feet in height and poses as a tipping hazard.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. Licensing observed a safety gate at the bottom of the stairs leading to the 2nd floor located in the outdoor play area. The gate was unsecured on one side making it ineffective as a safety barrier.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Heated WaterNon-critical

  Heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius. [CCLR Sec.47]

  Observation. Licensing recorded the heated water in the children's washroom at 55 degrees Celsius. Heated water accessible to children must not be heated to more than 49 degrees Celsius.

• 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 child without a personal health number on file.

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Hazardous Objects and SubstancesNon-critical

  Hazardous objects and substances are inaccessible to children. [CCLR Sec 17]

  Observation. Several disinfecting products were observed to be placed at child's reach today. The caregiver moved one product to the top of the fridge when the LO pointed the placement out.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

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

  Observation. No Fire drill sheet was displayed

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

  For each child requiring extra support, the care plan does not show the diagnoses relevant to the child's requirement for extra support, as made by health care professionals. [CCLR Sec.58(1)(a)]

  Observation. A child enrolled has a medical condition that may require emergency response.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  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)]; 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. All children require an Immunization status to be printed and on file. All children require a parent signature on the emergency consent form. It is recommended that you print photos of the children for the file.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical

  The licensee has written parental consent to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness, in cases where the parent cannot immediately be reached. [CCLR Sec. 57(3)(a)]