The YMCA is a powerful association of people of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community. As one of the largest charitable community service organizations in Canada, the YMCA responds to critical social needs in the community. With a commitment to nurturing the potential of children, teens and young adults, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility, the YMCA ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Licence Status
Regular with Conditions
Legal Status
N/A
Inspection Summary
| Visit Date | Purpose of Visit | Compliance Level on Date of Inspection | Resolved Before Licence Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 99% | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
Areas of Non Compliance
Terms and Conditions
| The licensee shall ensure that the Licensing Inspection Summary is posted in a conspicuous place in the child care centre at or near an entrance commonly used by parents. The licensee shall ensure that the completed Licensing Checklist and the Summary of Licensing Requirements and Recommendations sheets are readily available for parents. |
| Guidelines and sample menus for preparing bag lunches/snacks which meet Canada’s Food Guide, as well as procedures for refrigeration or the use of ice packs with bag lunches, shall be provided to each parent and posted at the centre. The operator shall review this information with parents at the time of enrolment and the information shall be included in the centre’s parent handbook. The centre shall ensure back-up procedures are in place if a bag lunch/snack is forgotten. |
| Rooms 145 is licensed for a group of 20 kindergarten children. |
| The licensee shall ensure that no more than 14 children use the Toddler playground at any time. |
| The toddler room is licensed for a group of 15 toddler age children. |
| The preschool room is licensed for a group of 24 preschool children. |
| The licensee shall submit an action plan to the Ministry by November 2, 2015 that demonstrates how full compliance will be achieved on items identified as "in progress" on the Summary of Child Care Centre Licensing Requirements and Recommendations report. |
Director's Approval
| Director approval has been granted for Kindergarten children to bring bagged lunches for school closure days |
| Director’s Approval is granted for mixed age grouping pursuant to ss. 8(2) and (3). |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "Queen Victoria YMCA Child Care Centre" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddler | 1.5 | 2.5 | 15 |
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 3 yr 8 mo | 5 yr 8 mo | 20 |