Growing Together offers care for children aged 3 months to 12 years of age. There are flexible scheduling options and reasonable rates. There is a four week menu of nutritious meals and snacks.
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 16, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 99% | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 100% | |
| Sep 23, 2013 | Licensing Inspection | 100% | |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Licensing Inspection | 99% | 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. The licensee shall ensure that the total licensed capacity is not exceeded at any time. |
| This program is licensed to operate one room with 20 Preschool with an alternate capacity of 20 Kindergarten children. The alternate age groups have been approved based on the licensee's plan reviewed during the licensing visit. |
| The infant licensed capacity is based on the use of Infant Room # 1 for 10 children. |
| All rooms as set out in the shared space confirmation are approved for use by the child care program, based on the licensed capacity, provided that the room or area is used by the school for children who are the same age as the age category of the licensed age group. The licensee is required to keep on file at the premises an up-to-date shared space confirmation jointly signed by the licensee and a school board representative. This confirmation must include the primary use of the room during the school day and must be available to Ministry of Education staff upon request. |
| The toddler licensed capacity is based on the use of Toddler Room # 1 for 15 toddlers. |
| The preschool licensed capacity is based on the use of Preschool Room # 1 for 20 children with an alternate capacity for 20 JK/SK children and Preschool Room # 2 for 20 children. |
| The licensee shall submit written confirmation to the Ministry by May 27, 2016 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. |
| This program operates Monday to Friday, 6:00AM-6:00PM, twelve months of the year. |
Director's Approval
| Director approval is granted for the use of specified rooms/area that may have 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. |
| 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 "Growing Together at W.J. Baird" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 0 | 1.5 | 10 |
| Toddler | 1.5 | 2.5 | 15 |
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 3 yr 8 mo | 5 yr 8 mo | 26 |
| Primary/Junior School Age | 5 yr 8 mo | 13 | 30 |