St John’s Christian Nursery School provides a stimulating and challenging program designed to meet the needs of each child in an environment where love and concern are the foundation. We offer ½ day morning and afternoon programs for children aged 18 months to 5 years. Our personalized Kindergarten program (1:10 ratio) exceeds provincial academic standards.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Licensing Inspection | 100% |
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. The licensee shall ensure that the total licensed capacity is not exceeded at any time. |
| 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 licensee 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 bagged lunch is forgotten. |
| No children may be in attendance for 6 hours or more in a period of 24 hours. |
| The licensee shall ensure the written plan for the supervision of children moving between the child care centre and the playground is followed. |
| This program is licensed to operate from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, from September to June. |
| The toddler licensed capacity is based on the use of the Toddler Room for 15 children. |
| The preschool licensed capacity is based on the use of the Preschool #1 room for 16 children. |
| The Preschool #2 room is licenced to operate with 10 Kindergarten children or with an alternate capacity of 24 preschool children. |
| The licensee shall submit written confirmation to the Ministry by May 27, 2015 that full compliance has been achieved for all items identified as “in progress” on the Summary of Child Care Centre Licensing Requirements and Recommendations report. |
Director's Approval
| Director's approval is granted for outdoor play space less than 5.6 square metres per child based on licensed capacity. |
| Director's Approval granted for playground not adjacent to premises. |
| Director approval has been granted for children aged 3.8 years of age and up to bring bagged lunches. |
| Director’s Approval is granted for mixed age grouping pursuant to ss. 8(2) and (3) of Ontario Regulation 137/15. |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "St. John's Christian Nursery School" 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 | 10 |