Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic Child Care Centres Inc.

St. Matthew Child and Family Centre

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Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic Child Care Centres Inc.

Child Care Licence

May 3 2010
97%
English

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
Jul 8, 2015 Licensing Inspection 97%
Yes
Jan 29, 2015 Licensing Inspection 97%
Yes
Oct 31, 2013 Licensing Inspection 98%
Yes
Sep 14, 2012 Licensing Inspection 100%
Sep 13, 2012 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.
Rooms 150, 151, 152, 153 & 154 are licensed for a group of 20 kindergarten children until August 31, 2015 when the Child Care and Early Years Act and regulations come into effect. Once the Child Care and Early Years Act and regulations come into effect, Rooms 150, 151, 152, 153 & 154 are licensed for a group of 26 kindergarten children.
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/snacks, 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.

Director's Approval

Once the Child Care and Early Years Act and regulations come into effect, director approval is granted for the use of a room or area with less than 2.58 square metres of unobstructed floor space for each child in a licensed kindergarten, primary/junior school age and/or junior school age group, based on the licensed capacity, provided that the same room or area is used by the school for children who are the same age as the age category of the licensed age group as set out in the shared space confirmation.
Approved for a bag lunch policy for children who are eligible to attend elementary school in the current school year.
Director's approval has been granted for mixed age grouping under s. 55(2) of O. Reg.262. Mixed age grouping can be implemented in only one group in each age category.20% of the licensed capacity per age group is as follows: Toddlers (10): 2; Preschool (16): 3; JK/SK (20)(26): 4; School Age (30): 6.

Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "St. Matthew Child and Family Centre" as "Name of Program" to search.

Child Care Capacity

Age Group Age From Age To Capacity
Toddler 1.5 2.5 10
Preschool 2.5 6 48
Kindergarten 3 yr 8 mo 5 yr 8 mo 130
Primary/Junior School Age 5 yr 8 mo 13 90

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Other Locations

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37 locations