are outside of the organization’s control and/or outside of the scope of regular cost increases;
-
address an immediate health or safety concern or are needed for the facility to operate; and
-
occur within six months of the requested fee increase.
+
+
Are outside of the organization's control and/or outside of the scope of regular cost increases;
+
Address an immediate health or safety concern or are needed for the facility to operate; and
+
Occur within six months of the requested fee increase.
+
+
+
@@ -87,20 +94,18 @@
Expense Information
-
- mdi-information
- Note: See the Funding Guidelines for the list of eligible
- expenses
+
+ Note: See the Funding Guidelines for the list of eligible
+ expenses
-
+
+
-
- mdi-information
- Note: if your facility has ECE employees eligible for ECE Wage Enhancement (ECE-WE), you must apply for
- ECE-WE before being approved for a fee increase under this policy.
+
+ Note: If your facility has ECE employees eligible for ECE Wage Enhancement (ECE-WE), you must apply for
+ ECE-WE before being approved for a fee increase under this policy.
-
+
+
-
+
This exception applies to wage increases for Direct Care staff employed at the facility on a full-time,
part-time or casual basis. Direct Care staff are staff who spend at least 50% of their working time directly
responsible for and engaged in the care and supervision of children at the Facility.
@@ -397,14 +397,17 @@
-
- mdi-information
- Note: If two or more staff have the same information for every column, they can be included in one row.
-
-
+
+ Note: If two or more staff have the same information for every column, they can be included in one
+ row.
-
-
-
-
-
-
+
+
Number of staff receiving wage increase
Direct Care staff role
-
(e.g. Responsible Adult, ECE, ECEA, etc)
+
(e.g. Responsible Adult, ECE, ECEA, etc)
Wage before increase
-
(not including ECE-WE)
+
(not including ECE-WE)
Wage after increase
-
(not including ECE-WE)
+
(not including ECE-WE)
@@ -525,11 +542,9 @@
Date
- .
-
-
-
+
+
-
+
-
- .
-
@@ -750,15 +762,17 @@
+
@@ -777,30 +791,29 @@
-
Facility's previous hours of operation
+
Facility's previous hours of operation
(e.g. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm)
-
Facility's new hours of operation
+
Facility's new hours of operation
(e.g. 6:00 am - 5:00 pm)
-
Date of Change
+
Date of Change
-
Amount of Expense
+
Amount of Expense
-
Payment frequency
+
Payment frequency
- .
-
-
+
-
+
-
-
@@ -954,11 +965,15 @@
+
Funding Guidelines, this may include:
-
+
+
- participation of an Elder, culture/language teacher, and/or family members in the child care program;
+ Participation of an Elder, culture/language teacher, and/or family members in the child care program;
-
children’s participation in community, language, and/or cultural events or activities; or
-
language or culture resources for use in the child care program.
+
Children's participation in community, language, and/or cultural events or activities; or
+
Language or culture resources for use in the child care program.
-
+
@@ -993,11 +1009,7 @@
-
-
-
-
-
+
Expense Description
@@ -1013,8 +1025,8 @@
Expense amount
-
-
+
+
-
- .
-
@@ -1141,23 +1150,26 @@
Fee increases may be considered under this exception if:
-
+
- the facility has historically provided care to underserved populations - including Indigenous or
+ The facility has historically provided care to underserved populations - including Indigenous or
low-income families - at significantly below the regional median fees for their area or at no fee;
-
the fee increase will contribute to the operational sustainability of the organization; and
-
the fee increase will not greatly increase the out-of-pocket cost of care for families.
+
The fee increase will contribute to the operational sustainability of the organization; and
+
The fee increase will not greatly increase the out-of-pocket cost of care for families.