Oaks & Acorns Montessori
500 Midpark Way SE Calgary AB T2X 3S3 · Child Care Facility
7 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
5 infractions
- 03. Are clients at this facility being protected from hazards (Critical)?
- 1. A bathroom cleaning chemical was stored beside the handwashing sink in the toddler room bathroom and was accessible to children.The cleaning chemical was relocated to an area inaccessible to children during the inspection.
- 04. Are clients at this facility being protected from hazards (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Craft materials in the toddler room (ages 12 months to 3 years) were observed to have manufacturer age labels indicating “3+” and “5+.” The Primo Bingo dabbers are for ages 12 and older. These materials are not age appropriate for the children using the room.Review the craft box contents and remove or replace any materials that are not age appropriate for the toddler age group.
- 06. Are proper protocols being followed in regards to client care?
- 1. During the diapering process in the toddler room, staff did not change gloves after removing a soiled diaper. The same gloves were then used to redress the child, touch the door surface, and handle the sanitizer bottle, creating a risk of cross-contamination.Onsite education was provided. The alternate program supervisor acknowledged that gloves should have been changed prior to redressing the child.
- 18. Is the facility and equipment being maintained in a suitable manner (Non-Critical)?
- 1. The plastic couch in the Kinder room was observed to be in disrepair, resulting in surfaces that are not smooth and are difficult to effectively clean and sanitize.Repair or discard the couch to ensure the surface can be adequately cleaned and sanitized.
- 32. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this child care facility (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Bleach sanitizer solutions used at the facility were labeled and tested at concentrations of 250 ppm and 500 ppm.For regular operations, bleach sanitizer must be maintained at 100 ppm. A higher concentration of 1000 ppm is required only during an outbreak situation.The bleach sanitizer solutions were changed to the appropriate concentration during the inspection.
- 03. Are clients at this facility being protected from hazards (Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 08. Is this facility properly constructed (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Some walls were touched-up only, not adequately painted.- Paint the walls so they are smooth, moisture resistant and easy to clean.
- 08. Is this facility properly constructed (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 08. Is this facility properly constructed (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Wall around a soap dispenser in washroom was damaged. - Repair so the wall is moisture resistant and easy to clean. 2. Some walls were touched-up only, not adequately painted.- Paint the walls so they are smooth, moisture resistant and easy to clean. ,
- 18. Is the facility and equipment being maintained in a suitable manner (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Debris accumulation found on children chairs and sides of tables in toddler room. - Clean regularly.2. Surface on slots for storing diapers need cleaning in toddler room. - Clean regularly. 3. Debris accumulation on play dustpans in preschool room. - Clean regularly.
- 08. Is this facility properly constructed (Non-Critical)?