Safari Scholars

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, the continuity of operations presented did not include information on how the facility will back up health and other key files or managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of an emergency disaster.

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, upon request there was no emergency drill log available for review to verify the facility conducts annual emergency drills.

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility sent their emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.

During the unannounced inspection conducted 8/27/25, the continuity of operations presented did not include information on how the facility will back up health and other key files or managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of an emergency disaster. (Continued non-compliance from the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25.

During the unannounced inspection conducted 8/27/25, upon request there was no emergency drill log available for review to verify the facility conducts annual emergency drills. (Continued noncompliance from the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25).

During the unannounced inspection conducted 8/27/25, upon request there was no verification available for review to verify the facility notified local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility. (Continued noncompliance from the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25).

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, Staff person #1 has not completed pediatric first aid and CPR training on or before expiration of the most current certification. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first aid and CPR training on file expiring 6/3/25. Documentation of updated pediatric first aid and CPR training is not on file.

During the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25, The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents.

During the Unannounced inspection conducted 8/27/25, The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted in a conspicuous location used by parents. (Continued noncompliance from the renewal inspection conducted 8/27/25).

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the water temperature in the main childcare space bathroom was tested via a thermometer and read 112° F.

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the first aid kit reviewed, on the 1st floor, main childcare space, did not include tape.

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the fire detection system was tested. The fire detection system alarm sounded off on the 1st floor main childcare space, however the fire detection system did not sound off in the basement, where the indoor play space is located.

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the file reviewed for facility person #1 did not include verification of childcare experience to verify them for the position performing (Director).

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the file reviewed for facility person #2 did not include verification of childcare experience to verify them for the position performing (Assistant Group Supervisor).

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, the record reviewed for facility person #1 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

During the initial inspection conducted 4/4/25, upon request, 12 hours of childcare training for staff person #1, was not available for review.