Childs Way

In the School Age Classroom, the water temperature at the sink in the classroom was measured at 111 degrees.

The yellow car in the Outdoor Playspace was missing a strap in order to buckle the child in the toy posing a falling hazard to the children.

Staff person #1 has completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet); however, the mandated reporter training does not meet the minimum of three hours. Staff person #2 and #3 has completed mandated reporter training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet); however, the mandated reporter training is not intended for an appropriate target audience.

The Agreements in the files for Child #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 lacked the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

The file for Staff #2, lacked documentation of 4 hours of the required 12 annual clock hours of childcare training.

According to staff statements, the commercial dishwasher at the facility is not consistently being used to clean infant bottles. Bottles are currently not sent home and kept at the facility.

The facilities Emergency Plan did not address Continuity of Operations.

Upon review of the facility's Fire Drill log, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 60 days apart: 3/28/24-5/30/24 (63 days) and 7/24/24-9/25/24 (63 days).

The operator did not provide the parents of each child enrolled with information on how to electronically access the regulations.

There were exposed splinters on the blue window frame in the school-age room.

There was peeling paint on the wall under the window by the computer, there was peeling paint on the wall with the toy kitchen in the school age room. There was damaged plaster on the wall under the window facing the playground and on the bottom of the column in the school age room. There was damage plaster on the corner of the wall by the computer exposing the metal in the school age room. There was a damaged plaster on the bottom of the column in the preschool room. This will done by 1/16/24.

There was a cracked clear bin in the infant room. There was a cracked boat in the playground. There was a cracked yellow handle on the playground toy house. There was a water table toy filled with dirty water and leaves in the playground. There was a blue spinning toy filled with water in the playground.

The files for child #1, 2,3,4 and 5 lacked the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent on the emergency contact form.

The facility did not have proof of purchase of the fire detection system at the time of the inspection.

Documentation of the health and safety training topics for facility persons #1 through 5, who have been employed more than 90 days, were not on file at the facility.

Documentation of the health and safety training topics for facility persons #6 through 8, who were employed prior to 12/19/2020, were not on file at the facility.