Little Explorers Education Center

Two out three staff training records reviewed are missing trainings on food allergies and communicable diseases.

Children's Products Certification form was last signed on 02/02/2025.

Two out of six children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.

Per operation, most recent fire inspection was conducted 12/2025. 12/2025 fire inspection report was not available for review at the time of inspection.

A caregiver was providing care for eight children in the infant room, ages 10mo-4yo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceed 18 months.

One caregiver was providing care for a total of 11 children ages 14mo to 7yo. One child 0-17mo, six children 18mo-4yo, and four children ages 5-13yo. Operation was over ratio by one child.

One out of the two drivers for the operation does not have current transportation training.

Last fire inspection was conducted on 12/23/2023. Note: Provider contacted the fire department during inspection. The inspector was requested, paid and scheduled for Monday 01/06/2024.

Transportation driver has an expired driver's license and is missing transportation training. Note: During inspection provider made plan for when school resumes next week. A different caregiver with current DL and training was designated as driver for the operation.

One of six children's files reviewed is missing admission, date, special needs statement and school information.

The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

A 4-month-old was asleep on a bouncer and was completely covered with a blanket.

There was no additional employee/caregvier in the building during nap time.

There were several cots being used by the children during naptime that were next to each other without any space between them. -

There was no appropriate lighting during nap time as it was pitch black in the two classrooms being used by the children.

The kitchen door was open which is a safety hazard since there was a knife and scissors at children's reach. There was loose vent that was not replaced properly which poses a safety hazard if it falls. Corrected at Inspection: The kitchen door was closed, and the vent was placed back properly.

There were 1-2 ceiling tiles with water stains in 4 classrooms.