Small Wonders Learning Center

During renewal inspection, staff files were reviewed. Staff #1's previous child abuse clearance is dated for 4/23/2020. Staff #1 did not obtain a new child abuse clearance until 4/28/2025. Staff #2's previous child abuse clearance is dated for 4/24/2020. An updated child abuse clearance was not obtained until 4/28/2025. These dates indicate that an updated clearance was not obtained within the 60-month requirement.

During renewal inspection, facility files were reviewed. The facility did not have documentation of completing an annual emergency drill on file.

During renewal inspection, it was observed that staff #1 had a previous child abuse clearance dated for 3/27/2019. An updated child abuse clearance was not obtained until 2/13/25. These dates indicate that staff #1 was still caring for children while the clearance was not updated within the 5-year requirement. It was also observed that Staff #1's previous mandated reporter training was dated for 7/30/2019. An updated mandated reporter training was not obtained until 9/15/24. These dates indicate that the updated training was late and not completed within the 5-year requirement.

It was observed during renewal inspection that Staff #1 had a previous health assessment dated for 8/10/22. Staff #1 did not obtain a new health assessment until 2/25/25. These dates indicate that an updated health assessment was obtained within the 24-month requirement.

During renewal inspection, it was observed that Child #1 did not have an updated child service report on file. Last update on the file was done on 9/19/24. Updates are required to be done every 6 months the child is in care.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/6/23 for the renewal inspection the inspector observed several of the ceiling tiles downstairs had water marks on them

While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection on 4/6/23 the inspector observed that staff #2 was required to have a health assessment prior to hire (Please see Inspection Summary Code Sheet for DOH) and did not obtain a health assessment and a TB screening until 8/10/22.

While at the facility unannounced for the renewal inspection on 4/6/23 the inspector observed that staff #1 had a previous Mandated Reporter training dated 1/4/18 and the most current dated for 2/20/23. Staff #1 Mandated Reporter training was required to be completed on or before 1/3/23.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/19/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed that the window in the play room on the second floor was not barred from opening 6 inches or fewer.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/19/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed that the ceiling blocks on the first floor had water stains on a majority of the blocks near the rear wall.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/19/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed that staff #1 (hire date on code sheet) did not have a health assessment on file at the facility as is required.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/19/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed that the every 30 days manual fire alarm testing was being conducted every 60 days versus every 30 days as is required.

While at the facility unannounced on 4/19/22 for the renewal visit the inspector observed that staff #1 (hire date on code sheet) did not have proof of the completion of training by a professional in first-aid and CPR as is required.