Charley Brown Nursery School

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility on 12/4/25. A review of staff files was conducted. The CPSL and regulation requires staff to update their clearances at least every 60 months. Staff #1 had a state police clearance dated 1/24/20 and this clearance was not updated until 11/23/25. Staff worked in child care with an expired state police clearance. Staff #1 had an NSOR dated for 2/21/20 and Staff #2 had an NSOR dated for 6/3/20. Both Staff #1 and Staff #2 were working in child care at the time of this inspection and both did not have a current NSOR clearance.

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility on 12/4/25. A review of the facility's annual emergency drills was conducted. Regulation requires annual emergency drills to be conducted. At the time of this inspection, the director was only able to provide an annual emergency drill to be reviewed from 2022. The director was unable to provide documentation that annual emergency drills are being conducted at the facility.

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Regulation requires fire safety training to be updated at least on an annual basis. At the time of the inspection, the director was unable to provide for review staff's fire safety training for 2025. The last dated fire safety training taken by Staff #1 and #2 was dated 11/25/24.

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of children's files was conducted. Regulation requires health insurance coverage and the policy number to be included in the documents of the children's files. The following children's files were missing complete insurance coverage information: Child #4 and Child #5.

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Regulation and the CPSL requires clearances to be updated every 60 days. The following staff did not update their clearances at least every 60 days: Staff #1's FBI (previous 9/1/19, current 9/5/24) and Staff #2's child abuse (previous 12/27/17, current 11/20/23).

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Regulation requires staff to update their health assessments at least every 24 months. Staff #2 did not update their health assessment every 24 months (previous 2/21/22, no update). Staff #2 was observed providing child care during this inspection.

A renewal inspection occurred at the facility. A review of staff files was conducted. Regulation requires staff to participate in annual fire safety training. The following staff did not participate in fire safety training: Staff #1 (previous 10/2023, current 11/25/24) and Staff #2 (previous 10/2023, current 11/25/24).

Staff person #2 had a state police clearance that was not updated within the required 60-month period. This is evidenced by the documented clearance on file being dated 12/26/2017.

During the inspection, there was no documentation provided which showed that staff #2 had any emergency plan training since September 2022.

During the inspection, hand sanitizer was observed to be attached to a child's bookbag, and Dayquil Cough and Cold medication was found inside that same child's bookbag which was located on a metal shelf, near the main entrance doorway, where the bookbags are hung. This bookbag was about hip height and easily accessible to the children. Also, a large container of hand sanitizer was found on the "puzzles" shelf to the right of the main entrance doorway. The hand sanitizer was about elbow length high on the shelf and easily accessible to the children.

A flagpole holder, to the left of the "puzzles" shelf, was observed to be damaged and cracked. The bulletin board, near the main entranceway, had push pins on it. The push pins were located about hip height and could be reached by children. An exposed bolt was observed on the Puppet Time Theater which was located near the "Pretend Kitchen Area". Also, in the "Pretend Kitchen Area", the plastic covering on a blue chair was torn and jagged wood was exposed, and a plastic ironing board had a crack in it which resulted in a sharp edge.

The records for child #4 and child #5 (see code sheet for DOB) did not have proof of influenza vaccination for the year of 2022, and the records did not contain letters of exemption from the parents.

The facility was unable to test operability of their smoke detection system during the inspection. The most recent annual testing report on file was more than one year old at the time of inspection.

The emergency contact form on file for child # 1 did not have the release persons address.

The water from the faucet in the boys restroom was measured at 117 degrees.