Smileykins

• C3.1 - Does the facility have sufficient employees who possess adequate training and experience to meet the care, supervision, and needs of the children?Non-critical

  Observation. - The criminal record check for a person living in the home and who is over the age of 12 years was expired and required renewal. A valid criminal record check from the Criminal Records Review Program in Victoria must be obtained before the person is permitted to be on the premises of the facility when the children are present. *Correct by: June 26, 2025.* - The criminal record check results letter completed for the Licensee was addressed to the Licensee. To ensure the results are valid, criminal record checks completed for Licensees must be processed by and addressed to Licensing Direct. *Correct by: June 26, 2025.* - Staff files were missing some required documents such as a valid first aid certificate, a valid ECE certificate, and a criminal record check results letter that is addressed to the Licensee who is the employer. To reduce potential risk to the children in care, the required documents for all employees must be obtained before they are permitted to work with the children. *Correct by: June 26, 2025.*

• C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical

  Observation. - A care plan for a child in care was missing evidence that the plan had been reviewed at least once in the last year. To ensure the the information in a child's care plan is current, a care plan is required to be reviewed annually by the Licensee, the parent of the child, and any person requested by the parent. *Correct by: June 19, 2025.* Other records such as the daily attendance records, child registration and emergency records, the minor incident log, and the outdoor play space inspection log were also reviewed and they were complete and up to date.

• C7.1 - Is the facility safe, sanitary, free from hazards, in good repair, and appropriate for the age and development of children?Non-critical

  Observation. - The play castle in the inside play space was located in a corner of the room. The orange slide attached to the play castle was located right next to the wall. Between the side of the slide and the wall was a gap that could potentially increase the risk of entrapment to the children. The gap between the slide and the wall must be reduced and/or eliminated to prevent parts of a child's body from becoming trapped. *Correct by: June 16, 2025.*

No violations recorded at this inspection.

• C7.2 - Is there adequate and appropriate indoor and outdoor space, materials, and equipment?Critical

  Observation. - The ladder on the wooden climber in the outside play yard required repair as some screws were loose.

No violations recorded at this inspection.