YWCA OF KITCHENER-WATERLOO

YWCA KW Abraham Erb School Age Youth Development Program

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YWCA OF KITCHENER-WATERLOO

At YWCA Childcare Centres, our staff members are committed to working in partnership with families to provide children with opportunities for learning through play and social interaction.

Our programs offer:

  • Qualified, caring staff
  • Play-based, emergent curriculum
  • Bright, clean, stimulating environments
  • Attention to individual needs
  • Nutritious lunches and snacks following Canada's Food Guide
  • Healthy and safe environment

Child Care Licence

Aug 21 2012
98%
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
Apr 21, 2015 Licensing Inspection 98%
Yes
Apr 15, 2014 Licensing Inspection 100%
May 29, 2013 Licensing Inspection 99%
Yes
Aug 21, 2012 Licensing Inspection 95%
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 school age program is licensed to operate before and after school and full days on non-instructional school days.
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.
All rooms as set out in the shared space confirmation are approved for use by the child care program, based on 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. This confirmation must include the primary use of the room during the school day and must be made available to Ministry of Education staff upon request.

Director's Approval

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.
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 "YWCA KW Abraham Erb School Age Youth Development Program" as "Name of Program" to search.

Child Care Capacity

Age Group Age From Age To Capacity
Primary/Junior School Age 5 yr 8 mo 13 45

Other Locations

11 locations
11 locations