Childrens Ark

Two out of ten child files evaluated were missing an address for their listed emergency contact on their enrollment form.

One child was missing a copy of immunization records upon enrollment. Two children were in need of updated immunization records.

Upon review of video footage, infants were observed opening cabinet doors under the sink area 5 separate times without a caregiver intervening.

Upon reviewing video footage, infant caregivers were observed sitting in the rocking chairs in the classroom during the day and not engaging with the infants when awake.

Based on video footage reviewed, two infants were in swings for 17 minutes and 40 minutes.

Upon review of video footage, caregivers were observed sitting and looking at their personal cell phones throughout the day.

Three out of ten child immunization records reviewed did not have current records on file. One child is currently 2 yrs of age and the last updated record was at 6 months. One child is currently 8 months old and is missing their 3 and 5 months vaccinations. One child is 6 months old and is missing their 5 month vaccinations.

Two out of ten child records reviewed were missing updated vaccination records.

A copy of the emergency drills conducted for the year was not available for review.

The most current fire inspection report was not available for review.

The promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity was not included in the copy of the operation's parent handbook.

A copy of the emergency prepardness plan was not available for review.

The most recent consumer product certificate was dated 1/4/21. NOTE: A new certificate form was provided and updated during the inspection.

Three out of 10 child files reviewed were missing current shot records.

5 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not show the caregivers completed the required 24 annual training hours. The director's training file did not have documentation that the required 30 annual training hours were completed.

Three children in the Toddler room did not wash their hands after diapering.

A caregiver was observed changing diapers and did not wash their hands in between diaper checks/changes. Caregiver only removed gloves and put new gloves on in between diapering.

A copy of the operation's maintenance report was not available for review during the inspection.