Smart Start Preschool

101212(F) · 101212(f) Reporting Requirements The items specified... shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative. Specifically: ...Any unusual incident…that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Facility administrator has provided guidance for all staff regarding injuries that occur to children who are in care at the facility and reporting requirements. This citation will be cleared as of this date, 11/07/24 This standard was not met as evidenced by

based on interviews it was determined that the facility failed to report an injury which occurred to a child to the child's authorized representative. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care

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101212(d)(1)(B) · 101212(d)(1)(C) upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department...., a written report containing the information...shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1)Events reported shall include the following: (B) Any injury to any child that requires medical treatment. Facility administrator has provided guidance for all staff regarding injuries that occur to children who are in care at the facility and reporting requirements. This citation will be cleared as of this date, 11/07/24

Based on file review, the facility did not notify the department by phone or written report within specified timelines, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Erin Virrueta

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101223(a)(2) · The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. The Administrator has discussed with parents and staff the requirement for the mask for children over that age of 2. The director will utilize videos provided by the Department to assist with encouraging children to wear masks.

Based on administrator's statements of not following protocol and observation in classroom where only one child of 14 was wearing a face covering.This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care The Administrator also will send in documentation that staff were advised regarding the mask requirements which include reminding children to wear the mask in a correct fashion. This shall be sent to the department no later than 9/03/2021.

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