Innovation Station Learning Academy

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation. Video evidence collected during the investigation supports that prohibited punishment more than likely occurred, with a preponderance of evidence greater than 50%. A caregiver was observed demonstrating actions while conducting learning activities, and a child was observed demonstrating actions taken by the caregiver that were intended to promote corrective guidance and understanding of the learning activity.

During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that 1 caregiver with 11 children ages 15-24 months. The SAG was 18-23 months. The most one caregiver could have with this age range is 9.

During a DFPS investigation it was determined, a parent was not notified of scratches on their child's neck at pick up. The parent had to call the director to find out what occurred.

There was one caregiver observed caring for 6 infants ages 3-15 months. The specified age group for the room was 0-11 months. The room was out of ratio by 2. During the inspection, an additional caregiver was placed in the room. There was one caregiver observed caring for 27 children age 2 during nap time. The room was out of ratio by 5.