Growing Bright Preschool

101216.2(e) An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher. This requirement has not been met as evidence by: 1 Director stated she understands that aids have to be fully qualified. Director stated there has never been a time that she recalls where an aid has been left to supervise children alone. Based on interviews conducted the licensee did not comply with the section above by having an aid supervise awake children without the direct supervision of a teacher. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8

Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the floor rug in one infant room was observed to have built-up debris/dirt, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Through interviews, LPA learned that 1 Director stated that if children that were sick with diarrhea, cough, colds, vomiting, fevers, and COVID-like symptoms will isolated in the office and will be sent home immediately. Director stated that their handbook has been updated to have this information and has been sent to all of the parents via email. Director stated that she will obtain signature pages from children that were sick with diarrhea, cough, colds, vomiting, fevers, and COVID-like symptoms have been allowed to stay at the day care classrooms. This is a potential risk to the children in care. 8 parents and provide proof to LPA by

LPA observed several dead coackroaches 1 Director stated that she has created a morning and afternoon cleaning procedure for all the different areas of the facility with a cleaning checklist. Director stated that she will submit proof of completion of checklists for the next two weeks. Director will submit proof to LPA by

LPA's observation of metal sheeting with sharp edges that was the cover for the shade area was hanging down where infants are allowed 1 Director submitted proof to LPA of the cover of the shade area was fixed as of 1/5/22. Citation cleared. to play and was accessible to children in care. This is potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

Staff are accepting children with obvious symptoms of illness

Childcare is not kept clean

Children have access to hazardous items on the playground