Kindercare Learning Center

Based on observation and record review, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses an immediate safety risk to the children in care. During the facility tour the LPAs observed S1 and S2 providing Care and Supervision to children in care. Upon reviewing the facility association roster, it was discovered S2 has a Criminal Record Clearance but was not associated to the facility at the time LPAs arrived and S1 does not have a Criminal Record Clearance.

Based on observation, there were three instances where C1 unlocked the latch on the half wall in the preschool classroom and went into the school-age classroom while no school age children were present. The director was present with the LPAs in the school-age classroom. The second and third time, staff followed C1 immediately into the school-age classroom which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Director agrees to hold a training regarding Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. Director will submit an agenda by

It was admitted that children's The former staff no longer works at the facility, and is no longer associated to the center. Director stated she has included children's personal rights (LIC613) as part of the employee packet during hire. This was confirmed by LPA during todays inspection. personal rights were violated. A former staff was “aggressively” grabbing children by their arms and sit them down. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

Although a violations of children's rights was admitted, no such report was submitted to the department. This poses a potential health/safety risk to children in care.

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on observation, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses/posed 1 Director agrees to speak with staff, read the regulations and sign a coaching form stating they understand what the ratios in the classroom are. a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. 8

(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the info 1 Director agrees to submit an Unusual Incident Report (UIR) for the incident called in from 12/02/2024, no later than the

Facility will submit proof of completion of sign in and out procedures from 11/01/24- 11/07/24 by

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 1 out of 4 staff did not have proof of measles (MMR) on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 persons. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on LPA's observation, one of the classrooms had the bottom border around the wall coming undone. The plastic piece has a sharp corner, which could be harmful to children in care. LPA observed toys near the plastic piece coming off of the wall. Additionally, the preschool playground had a big crack in the plastic climbing structure. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on LPA's observation, there was dirt, debris and stains on the carpet inside the classrooms where children play. A spot the size of a baby car seat was observed on one of the rugs, while other rugs had multiple stains. These stains were brownish-black in color. There was a restroom in the preschool classroom that has a soiled bag of trash on the floor, immediately to the right of the door. There was also poop smeared on the toilet paper dispenser, which had no toilet paper in it. No toilet paper was observed in 2 out of 4 of the children's restrooms. The tables and floors do not look like they have been wiped down and are sticky to the touch. The floor tile had multiple stains and droppings of unknown substances, leaving the floor with dried up drops. The igloos used for uncontaminated drinking water was observed in classrooms, but empty and with grime and dust on the top of them. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was no label or directions from physician for 2 out of the 2 children with medication on file at the facility. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review and director's own admission, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The facility has not gotten a water lead testing done. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on observation, one of the trash cans did not have a lid that closed properly, leaving trash exposed to children in care. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review, 2 out of 4 staff did not have their mandated reporter training updated, as needed. Both staff had expired mandated reporter training's on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review,1 out of 4 staff did not have any of their immunizations; no measles, no pertussis, no flu shot on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on the teacher admitting culpability that a child was handled in a rough manner. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. The POC will be cleared at todays visit.

Staff handled day care child in a rough manner.