Jcc Shalom Yeladim Daycare

• 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 the following: Some of the older brown carpets were permanently stained and had frayed edges / worn areas that posed a tripping hazard.

• 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 the following: 1) Some of the older brown carpets were permanently stained and had frayed edges / worn areas that posed a tripping hazard. 2) In the Gan Aviv room one handle had broken off a tall wood storage cabinet. The screw that held the handle was exposed. 3) Dirty step stools in the Gan Aviv bathroom.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. Licensing observed the following on the Gan Aviv playground. One railing post located between two trees (opposite the play hut) was loose and no longer secure in place causing the railing to be unstable. Screws were sticking out from the railing behind the post.

• 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. On January 29, 2025, Licensing observed the following: 1) In the Gan Yeladim and the Yeladim rooms the bottom vinyl art counter drawers had broken, chipped and loose vinyl. The particle board underneath was exposed. 2) The Gan Aviv room had a vinyl couch with worn and ripped covers, exposing the foam underneath. On March 10, 2025, the manager informed licensing of the following: 1) Maintenance will replace the art counters in both the Yeladim and the Gan Yeladim rooms. Work will be completed this week. 2) The couch will be replaced by the end of the week.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. On January 29, 2025, Licensing observed the following: 1) In the Yeladim outdoor play space the upright logs bedside the water feature were rotten and no longer stable and secure. 2) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space the metal wire underneath the concrete walkway was exposed with sharp edging as the wood chips had eroded. 3) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space the railing at the top of the concrete ramp was wobbly as one post was rotten at the ground. 4) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space one fence post besides the blue tunnel was rotten and wobbly. On March 10, 2025, the manager informed licensing that the above items will be addressed by maintenance during the Easter break.

• 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 the following: 1) In the Gan Yeladim and the Yeladim rooms the bottom vinyl art counter drawers had broken, chipped and loose vinyl. The particle board underneath was exposed. 2) The Yeladim room had a carpet with rolled up edges, posing a tripping hazard. The program manager informed licensing the carpet will be replaced January 31. 3) The Gan Aviv room had a vinyl couch with worn and ripped covers, exposing the foam underneath. 4) The Gan Aviv room had a standing mirror that was wobbly, posing a risk of tipping over.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. Licensing observed the following: 1) The wood chips in the Yeladim outdoor play space require topping off to maintain a 6" resilient ground cover. The manager informed licensing they were in the process of ordering more woodchips. The estimated delivery time is this week. 2) In the Yeladim outdoor play space the upright logs bedside the water feature were rotten and no longer stable and secure. 3) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space the metal wire underneath the concrete walkway was exposed with sharp edging as the wood chips had eroded. 4) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space the railing at the top of the concrete ramp was wobbly as one post was rotten at the ground. 5) In the Gan Aviv outdoor play space one fence post besides the blue tunnel was rotten and wobbly.

• 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. *Electrical cord located directly above a nap mat was secured to the wall, no longer loose and dangling; *The wooden doll bed and doll stroller have been placed on the floor, and the bench have been rearranged to a different spot items are no longer stacked on top of each other; Manger informed the worn away vinyl floor tiles will be replaced by the end of the week.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. Licensing observed there are no longer rope strung between two post at child's height. Manager informed the rotten wood logs located at the top of the water feature have been scheduled for the contractor to come and fix it.

• 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 the following in the Gan Yeladim room: 1) A loose electrical cord located directly above a nap mat. 2) A wood doll bed and doll stroller stacked on top of a wood bench that posed a risk of falling onto a child. 3) Worn away vinyl floor tiles located by the door to the outdoor play space. It is recommended to keep the door to the large storage room secured at all times.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. Licensing observed the following: 1) Rotten wood logs located at the top of the water feature. 2) A rope strung between two posts at child's height intended to hang art work. The rope posed a risk if injury.

• RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

  For each child requiring extra support, the licensee keeps a current care plan showing the required information. [CCLR Sec. 58(1)(2)]

  Observation. Licensing observed one anaphylactic care plan in place with specific instructions on whether the Epi Pen should be administered or not when the child exhibits signs they ingested nuts. This would be depend on certain symptoms present or not present. A discussion was held with the manager regarding the following: The course of an anaphylactic episode cannot be predicted with certainty at the onset and may differ from one person to another and from one episode to another in the same person. Epinephrine should be given at the start of a known or suspected anaphylactic reaction. Administration of Epi Pen should not be delayed.

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  There is an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency. [CCLR Sec. 22(1)(b)]

  Observation. Licensing observed that insufficient water supplies were kept to be self sufficient for a period of time (recommended 72 hours).

• MEDICATION / MedicationNon-critical

  Upon agreeing to administer medications, a competent employee is available at all times to administer and document administration of the medications. [CCLR Sec. 53(3)]

  Observation. CCFL observed the following: In the Shalom Yeladim room - One child has a cream that is administered as needed. The child has a signed Request for Administration of Medication form in their file, however when medication was being administered this was not recorded on the form but in the log book.

• 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. CCFL observed the following: In the Shalom Gan Yeladim room, - the couch has a large rip on the seat. Staff shared with CCFL that tape was used to repair it however during the inspection, the tape was no longer sticking. - broken vinyl on cupboard door located under the art sink. CCFL mentioned these observations to the Manager. Manager stated a new couch is in the building, it will be placed in the room within the coming days by the maintenance staff. Regarding the broken vinyl cupboard, Manager will inform the maintenance staff.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  All indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are suitable for the age and development of the children, safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair. [CCLR Sec. 16(4)]

  Observation. CCFL observed the following: - one plastic water table with a large hole with sharp plastic edges - rotten wooden stumps around planters - large tree stump with rough edges/splinters - at the water fountain near the mud kitchen, the largest stump is rotten with exposed loose nails

• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

  There is an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency. [CCLR Sec. 22(1)(b)]

  Observation. Licensing observed that insufficient water supplies were kept to be self sufficient for a period of time (recommended 72 hours).

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

  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. Due to COVID, drop off and pick up now occurs from the outdoor playground. The infant/toddler room also picks up and drops off from the 3-5 yard. The Licensee has installed a locking mechanism out of children's reach on both sides of the gate that secures the outdoor playground. Supervising staff does not have a direct line of supervision to this gate unless they are positioned by the sand pit or climber. Licensing observed a parent exit and leave the gate wide open. Two children were digging nearby the gate in the sand pit, 21 children were outside in total with 4 staff. None if the staff noticed the wide open gate. The gate stayed open for about 2 minutes. Then the parent noticed and realized they left the gate open and closed it. Licensing discussed the incident with the program manager. It was discussed to develop a supervision plan that incorporates staff positioning themselves to ensure the gate is always closed. (A self closing hinge is recommended).