Fundamental Learning Center

Cleaning supplies were not marked and properly stored in the infant room. Cleaning supplies were found to be stored in the handwashing sink. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed from the sink.

Based on DFPS information obtained, a caregiver failed to maintain responsibilities by engaging with their cell phone rather than caring for children.

Based on DFPS information obtained, proper supervision was not maintained when children were able to freely exit the classroom unsupervised and a child obtained an injury while in care.

There was no first aid kit placed inside the transportation van.

The Parent Rights information was not included in the operational policies.

A three year was left alone in a room while the other children was in the cafeteria eating snack with the caregiver.

There was no fire extinguisher inside the transportation van.

The required topics were not included in the annual training hours.

The fire inspection on file expired on 8/28/2025

The information for the indoor and outdoor activities were not included in the operational policies.

A written list of the children that attended the field in June was not included in the field trip binder. The caregiver admitted that she did not know she had to written log.

The parent rights form was not signed by the parents.

The special needs information was not included on the admissions form.

The health statement information was not complete.

Infants were watching an educational program on a tablet. Children under the age of 2 are not allowed to have screen time.

The center does not have a current fire inspection. The date of the last fire inspection is 11/5/2021.

Daily report sheets are not being comlpeted and shared with parents for three infants. Daily report sheets must be completed for all infants. An infant is defined as a child age 0-17 months old.

A follow-up inspection was conducted on 11/30/21 and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. The director still needs an additional 3 clock hours of make-up training for the October 2019-October 2020 training year.

Written feeding instructions are not on file for the infants in care. Feeding instructions must be completed by the parent upon enrollment and updated every 30 days.

The crib's are not labeled with the child's name.

A follow-up inspection was conducted on 11/30/21 and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. An electronic child safety alarm has not been installed in the van.

Some of the infants' bottles are only labeled with the child's first name. All bottles and cups must be labeled with the child's first name and initial of the last name.

A pillow was seen in the crib of a 5 month old infant while they napped. Soft bedding is not allowed in the cribs of children 12 months old and younger.

A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. The center does not have enough cribs for each non-walking infant. This deficiency is being re-cited.

A 15 month old infant was combined with a group of children where the oldest child in the group was 4 years old. Infants can't be combined with children that are more than 18 months older that the youngest child in the group. This was corrected at inspection.

Children are being transported without the proper safety seat.

The center does not have enough cribs for each non-walking infant.

The center's van is not equipped with a electronic child safety alarm.

A caregiver that does not have a current driver's license drove a vehicle for a field trip. This was corrected at inspection when the director stated this caregiver will no longer transport children.

A caregiver did not know how many children she was responsible for.

Of the eight personnel records evaluated, three did not receive a copy of the parent handbook.

The director received 24 of the 30 clock hours of required training for the October 2019-October 2020 training year. The director will need to receive 6 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up trailing will not count towards the current training year and cannot be self-instructional.

A 10 month old infant was combined with a group of children where the oldest child in the group was 3 years old. Infants can't be combined with children that are more than 18 months older that the youngest child in the group. This was corrected at inspection.

The director and caregivers who transport children have not completed a valid transportation safety training. This training must be completed annually.

Children were transported without using a child safety seat.

Of the eight personnel records evaluated, three lacked signed documentation that a copy of the parents handbook was received.

Blankets were observed in the cribs of two infants who are under the age of 12 months. This was corrected at inspection when the blankets were removed from the cribs.

Of the eight personnel records evaluated, three staff did not have a signed statement verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined.

Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one lacked a notarized affidavit.

Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one has not completed eight clock hours of pre-service trainnng prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.