| Unlicensed - Deanne Zastre - Complaint Information |
| General Details | |
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| Facility Type | Unlicensed Child Care - 900 |
| Investigation Completed | January 30, 2020 |
| Reason for Investigation | - Licensing |
| Report of Findings |
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| Community Care Facility Licensing (CCFL) received information that the care being provided at this address may require a Community Care Facility Licence. Licensing Officers inspected the premise on November 7, 2019, and observed one child, part of a sibling group in care unrelated to the operator. However, the operator said that an additional sibling group is cared for after school hours. Licensing determined Deanne Zastre was operating an unlicensed facility in contravention of the Community Care and Assisted Living Act (CCALA). The following contravention was cited: - Community Care Assisted Living Act section 5(a) Operating or advertising without a licence The operator is required to immediately reduce the number of children in care to no more than two children unrelated to her. The Licensing Officer will conduct a follow up inspection to confirm ongoing compliance. On January 30, 2020, Licensing completed an unannounced follow up inspection. CCFL confirmed the unlicensed facility is operating in compliance with CCALA. |
| Substantiated Contraventions: Evidence for this summary report is based on a combination of the Licensing Officer’s observations, a review of facility records and information provided by the facility staff at the time of the investigation. |
| Observed Violations/Contraventions: A summary of the violations found during the complaint investigation are listed below. |
| Code | Category/Description |
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| 50010 - CCALA s.5(a) | A person who does not hold a licence must not (a) operate, or hold themselves out as operating, a community care facility. Observation: Licensing confirmed that the operator was providing care to four children without a license. Corrective action: Corrective action plan required. |
| Actions Required by Licensee/Operator | |
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| - Operator to immediately reduce number of children or persons receiving care to 1 or 2 who are not related by blood or marriage to the person. |
| Action Required by Licensing Officer or Medical Health Officer | |
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| - Notify families of children or persons receiving care of contravention. - Conduct follow up inspection to confirm ongoing compliance |
| Status Update |
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| No further action required. All contraventions have been addressed. |
| Updated on January 30, 2020. |
