Kids in Action Spring

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was left unsupervised in a class restroom.

While reviewing the People List, it was discovered that a caregiver did not have a background check associated with the operation.

Based on the information obtained through the DFPS Investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver used prohibited punishment by grabbing and pulling a child while in care.

The last documented health inspection was completed 4/9/24.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a caregiver used prohibited punishments associated with food.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to determine that staff withheld active play as a form of punishment.

Ten out of the ten files reviewed was missing the admission date. Note: the date of admission was added during this inspection.

The caregivers were withholding active play for punishment.

The operations hired contractor posted videos of children on a social media platform without the parents' consent.

The first aid kit on two buses did not have tweezers. One bus did not have a thermometer. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a staff member added the items to the first aid kits.

The operation did not have emergency medical authorization for children that are transported. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a staff member printed the authorizations and put them in the bus binders.

While reviewing children's files, one child did not have the Special Needs section completed.

While reviewing staff files, an employee did not have an Affidavit for Application for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home signed and notarized.

In Classroom #213, it was found that the restroom lighting was not working during the walk-through.

Infant feeding documentation was out-of-date as of July 2023 when evaluating feeding instructions. Note: Fixed during inspection. Updated documentation with the most recent feeding instructions date for 09/01/2023 was provided by the director.

During the walk, Classroom 221 did not have an emergency evacuation or relocation diagram posted in the classroom. Note: Corrected at inspection. The director posted a diagram in Classroom 221.

A bottle of disinfectant was found to be accessible to kids in an unlocked cupboard during the walk-through. Note: Corrected at inspection. The caregiver removed the disinfectant, placing it in a locked cupboard where children couldn't access it.

While reviewing People List it was discovered one caregiver did not have an active background check. Caregiver was present and accessible to children and counted in ratio.

It was noticed during the walk-through of the operation that there was no posting for field trips in a visible location where parents and other visitors might see it. Note- A Posting for Field Trip Visible.

A sanitation inspection has not been conducted yet as required.

An initial fire inspection was conducted but it was not passed and corrections must be made.