Little Paradise Learning Academy

Observed on 10/7/2025 Continue non-compliance observed on 9/24/2025 staff #1 was observed leaving four children unattended in room #2 alone and not being able to hear, see or access the children's whereabouts.

Observed 9/24/2025 Staff person #3 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #3 has not completed the following pre-service training required Pediatric First Aid-CPR training prior to caring for children unsupervised.

Observed 9/24/2025 Staff #2 was observed leaving 4 Preschool children unattended in the hallway to go to another room and unable to hear, see or access children's whereabouts. Staff #3 was observed with their back turned during feeding times from their care group to attend to the kitchen where staff #3 was unable to hear, see or access children's whereabouts.

Observed 9/24/2025 in bathroom #1 there was an air fresher gel on the floor near the toilet not locked and/or made inaccessible to children.

Observed 9/24/2025 outdoor in the playground there were toy equipment that children played with that was dirty and not in good condition with dirt and mud covering it and inside of it.

Observed 9/24/2025 Staff #1 was observed completing diaper changes and after completing the diaper changes staff #1 did not handwash children's hands after being diapered.

Observed 1/2/2025 in bathroom 1 and 2 there were disinfectant sprays labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" located on the toilet unlocked and accessible to children.

Observed 1/2/2025 Staff person # file1 did not include the CCDBG Health and Safety professional development training.

Observed 1/2/2025 Staff #1 file did not contain a current completed Mandated Reporter training within the last 60 months. This is evidenced by the previously documented mandated reporter training on file being dated (5-14-2019). The requirement to have the completed DHS required mandated reporter training on file was not met.

Observed 1/2/2025 staff #3 file did not contain verification of acceptable education or transcript and/or diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Observed 1/2/2025 staff #2 and 3 files did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Observed 8/6/2024 Staff #1 and #2 did not receive training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment.

Observed 8/6/2024 in the outdoor play space there was debris and dirt that was under the artificial grass that was placed above the space. There were bricks closer to the fence where the artificial grass did not cover the entire space. The ground was unleveled when stepping on the surface there were holes in the ground leaving the space not free from any visible hazards.

Observed 8/6/2024 in classroom and bathroom 1 there was missing electrical outlet covers in the childcare space and children's bathroom where it's accessible to children.

Observed 8/6/2024 there were Lysol wipes in the childcare space that were not locked or made inaccessible to children.

Observed 8/6/2024 facility did not have an operable telephone during the time of inspection.

Observed 8/6/2024 in bathroom 1 the border of the wall was damaged and lifted from the wall where children's hands can have access to insert objects and their hands. The door in the middle that separated the room was damaged and not in good repair. Observed in bathroom 2 near the toilet there was a cardboard box that when touched there was exposed wall crumbling of rocks and dirt behind it that were accessible to children.

Observed 8/6/2024 there was not an operable thermometer that read a temperature of 45° F or below.

Observed 8/6/2024 facility did not have documentation of fire inspection during the time of inspection.

Observed 8/6/2024 staff # 2 did not have a current Pediatric CPR and First Aid training on file.

Observed 8/6/2024 facility did not have a locked cabinet to maintain confidentiality of the children and staff records.

Observed 8/6/2024 staff #1 file did not contain two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.