Creative Minds Child Care Development CT

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the operator indicated that the children at the facility went swimming during the summer months of 2024. The operator did not have a file for the certified lifeguard.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the operator did not have a parent letter explaining the emergency procedures.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the file for staff person #2 did not contain a current health assessment.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers and children with chronic medical conditions. The emergency plan did not include lock down procedures.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the file for child #5 did not contain a current health assessment.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the agreement for child #3 and #4 did not include the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the emergency contact form for child #1 #2 and #3 did not include the addresses of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

During the renewal inspection on 2/20/25 the emergency contact forms in the classrooms had not been updated/reviewed for over six months.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the van used to transport children did not have a first aid kit or emergency contact information for the children being transported.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the operator could not locate current motor vehicle insurance for the van used to transport the children.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the operator did not have verification that an emergency plan drill was conducted in the past year.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the operator did not have a current fire inspection report from a fire safety professional.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 child #1 #2 #3 #4 and #5 did not have a current health assessment as required.

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the provider did not have a written policy that included Recognition of potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma and Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child; and a policy that addresses the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 the emergency plan did not address "continuity of operations".

During the renewal inspection on 2/23/24 staff persons #1 #2 and #3 did not have verification of fire safety training for the past year.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the files for children # 4 and 5 contained a health assessment more than 12-months old.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the files for children #1, 2, and 4 contained a record on influenza vaccination more than one-year-old; the files for children # 3 and 5 did not contain record of an influenza vaccination.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the fire inspection on record was dated more than one year ago.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the emergency plan did not contain the evacuation route to the off-site location.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the emergency plan did not contain verification that it was sent to the local emergency management department.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the files for children # 1 and 2 did not contain a health assessment.

During a renewal inspection on 01/18/2023, the file for child #1 contained a signature without a date.

During a renewal inspection on 1/14/2022, the files for staff persons #2 and #3 did not contain documentation of emergency plan training.

During a renewal inspection on 1/14/2022, the electric fuse box cover was missing, causing there to be exposed wires; the playground was being used as a storage area and was not able to be used for outdoor play.

During a renewal inspection on 01/14/2022, the sign telling children to wash hands before eating and after toileting was missing from the bathroom sink and the sink in the infant room.

During a renewal inspection on 01/14/2022, the file or child #3 contained a health assessment dated 12/19/2018.

During a renewal inspection on 01/14/2022, the file for child #1 contained an Influenza vaccine more than one year old, dated 09/23/2019; the files for children #3 and #4 did not contain documentation of an influenza vaccination.

During a renewal inspection on 1/14/2022, the files for staff persons #1, #2, and #3 did not contain documentation of Fire Safety training conducted in the past 12 months.

During a renewal inspection on 01/14/2022, the file for child #2 did not contain a financial agreement.

During a renewal inspection on 01/14/2022, the file for children #1 did not contain a financial agreement that has not been updated in the past 6 months, dated 08/30/2020; the file for child # 3 did not contain a financial agreement or emergency contact form that has been updated in the past 6 months, dated 09/03/2020.