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20351 Colorado State Highway 82, Basalt CO 81621 · License #1611998 · Center · Child Care Center
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2.137.A · All child care providers must have a written plan for continuity of operations in the aftermath of an emergency or disaster. Components of the plan must include:
No evidence of a written plan for continuity of operations in the aftermath of an emergency or disaster. Correction: Immediately develop a written plan for continuity of operations in the aftermath of an emergency or disaster. Ensure plan includes all required components listed in 2.137 A 1 - 3. Submit written plan to Licensing Specialist along with final, written response. Correct by 04/09/2026
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.M · All staff who work with children must complete a minimum of fifteen (15) clock hours of ongoing professional development each year, beginning with the start date of the employee. At least three (3) clock hours per year must be in the focus of social-emotional development. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Reviewed three staff files. Observed no evidence of all three staff completing a minimum of 15 clock hours of training between August 2024 - August 2025. Correction: Ensure all staff who work with children complete a minimum of 15 clock hours of ongoing professional development, with at least 3 hours focusing on social-emotional development, annually. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance is maintained. Correct by 05/09/2026
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
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2.213.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved standard precautions training prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
J.P.'s Standard Precautions training expired on 8/9/24. Observed no evidence of J.P. renewing this training annually. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of current training completion. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.2 · Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/guardian(s) of each child must submit a statement of the FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ child’s current health status or written verification of a scheduled appointment with a health care provider. The statement of the child’s current health status must be signed and dated by a health care provider who has seen the child within the last twelve (12) months, or within the last six (6) months for children less than two and one-half (2½) years of age. The statement must include when the next visit is required by the health care provider. All health statements must be kept at the center.
No evidence of a current health statement signed and dated by a health care provider as indicated on previous health statement form in one of the three children's files reviewed. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation in child's file. Correct by 06/06/2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 6, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.2 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include:Parent(s)/guardian(s) names; home and e-mail addresses; telephone numbers, including home, work, and cell numbers; employer name and work address; and, any special instructions as to how the parent(s)/guardian(s) may be reached during the hours that the child is in care at the center;
Reviewed three children's files. Observed no evidence of children's registration information containing a section for any special instructions as to how the parent(s) may be reached during the hours that the child is in care at the center. Correction: Immediately update children's registration information to include a section for any special instructions as to how the parent(s) may be reached during the hours that the child is in care at the center. Submit updated registration information form to Licensing Specialist along with final, written response. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.134.A · All child care providers must have a written plan for: evacuating and safely moving children to an alternate site; lockdown; shelter in place; and an active shooter on premises. The plan must include provisions for multiple types of hazards, such as floods, fires, tornadoes, and active shooter situations. The plan must be updated as changes occur and reviewed annually. All employees of a child care provider must also be annually trained on the provider’s written plan prior to caring for children, and retrained as changes occur. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
No evidence of J.P. and E.A. completing annual training on the site specific emergency evacuation plan. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of staff completing annual training on site specific emergency evacuation plan. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.D.5 · Every five (5) years, requests for FBI criminal record checks must be renewed by completing the fingerprint process at an approved vendor. An updated clearance letter or verification of the submission of the request must be obtained prior to five (5) years from the date reflected on the current clearance letter.
J.P.'s FBI clearance letter dated 11/18/19. Observed no evidence of a current (dated within the last five years) FBI clearance letter in J.P.'s file. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that J.P. reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of J.P.'s current FBI Clearance Letter with written response to the Specialist. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.212.N · Prior to working with children, each staff member must read and be trained on the center’s policies and procedures for the administration of medications. Staff members must sign a statement indicating that they have read and have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures
Reviewed four staff files. Observed no evidence of each staff member signing a statement indicating they have read and have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation in personnel files. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.138.A · Emergency drills, lockdown and active shooter on premises drills must be held at least quarterly but often enough so that all occupants are familiar with the drill procedure and their conduct during a drill is a matter of established routine. Fire drills must be held monthly and be consistent with local fire department procedures. Tornado drills must be held monthly from March to October. A record of all emergency drills held over the past twelve (12) months must be maintained by the facility or center, including date and time of drill, number of adults and children participating, and the amount of time taken to evacuate.
Reviewed program's emergency drill logs. Observed a tornado drill was conducted in March 2025. Observed no other tornado (severe weather) drills being held over the past 12 months. Observed no evidence of an emergency drill, as well as a lockdown and active shooter drill being held in the 4th Quarter of 2024. Correction: Immediately conduct a tornado/severe weather drill. Ensure to maintain a log of all drills conducted. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained to ensure all required drills are conducted according to required timelines in this licensing rule. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.233.C.1 · If the toddler program is in the same building as a facility caring for children of other ages, the toddler program must be physically separated in different rooms by walls no less than eight (8) feet and full doors.
Both toddler classroom doors have baby gates installed with the doors open during time of inspection. Identified the Director initiated a general hardship waiver to allow the program to keep toddler classroom doors open, however that waiver was withdrawn. Correction: Immediately ensure when the toddler program is in the same building as a facility caring for children of other ages that the toddler program must be physically separated in different rooms by walls no less than 8 feet and full doors. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.221.C · When supplied for an individual child, the sunscreen must be labeled with the child's first and last FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ name.
Two out of the four sunscreen products provided for individual children in the Toddler 1 classroom were not labeled with child's first and last name. Correction: Immediately label sunscreen with child's first and last name when sunscreen is supplied for an individual child. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.M · Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and materials made of brittle, easily breakable plastic or glass are not permitted for children less than five (5) years of age.
Two glass flower vases on top of the tall Director's desk in the main hallways and one glass flower vase on top of the cubbies in the Toddler 1 classroom. Correction: Immediately ensure glass materials which could easily break are not permitted in areas accessed by children less than five years of age. Correct by 05/07/2025
Corrected Corrected by May 7, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.209.A.7 · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility;
Reviewed four children's files. Observed the written authorization for emergency medical care in one of the children's files was signed and dated by parent on 10/6/22. Observed no evidence of parent signing and updating this authorization annually. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain current written authorization for emergency medical care signed and dated by child's parent. Correct by 06/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.229.L · Toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and any materials accessible to children under than three (3) years of age must not be a choke hazard or able to be inhaled. Any area of the facility accessible to children less than three (3) years of age must be free of any choke or inhalation hazards. FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________
Several (more than a dozen) magnets on a board above the children's cubbies in the Toddler 2 classroom. These magnets fit inside a choke tube and could be potential choke hazards. Correction: Immediately ensure all materials in classrooms with children under 3 years of age enrolled do not have any materials that could be choke hazards. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained. Correct by 06/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.122.A · Prior to the original license being issued, following the renovation of the facility that would affect the licensing of the facility and at least every two (2) years thereafter, all child care facilities except family child care homes and Neighborhood Youth Organizations must be inspected and obtain an approving inspection report from the local department of health or the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and from the local fire department. These reports must be maintained at the facility and be available for review upon request by a Licensing Specialist.
Fire inspection report dated 11/29/22 noted "Compliant Annual inspection". Observed no evidence of a current (annual) inspection report. Identified through discussion with the Director, a fire inspection is scheduled for the end of this month. Correction: Obtain and maintain a current, approving fire inspection report. Submit report to Licensing Specialist along with the final, written response. Correct by 07/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.134.A · All child care providers must have a written plan for: evacuating and safely moving children to an alternate site; lockdown; shelter in place; and an active shooter on premises. The plan must include provisions for multiple types of hazards, such as floods, fires, tornadoes, and active shooter situations. The plan must be updated as changes occur and reviewed annually. All employees of a child care provider must also be annually trained on the provider’s written plan prior to caring for children, and retrained as changes occur.
No evidence of J.P. and S.O. completing annual training on the site specific emergency evacuation plan. Correction: Immediately obtain documentation of J.P. and S.O. completing annual training on site specific emergency evacuation plan. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained. Correct by 06/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.219.B.2 · Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/guardian(s) of each child must submit a statement of the child’s current health status or written verification of a scheduled appointment with a health care provider. The statement of the child’s current health status must be signed and dated by a health care provider who has seen the child within the last twelve (12) months, or within the last six (6) months for children less than two and one-half (2½) years of age. The statement must include when the next visit is required by the health care provider. All health statements must be kept at the center.
No evidence of a health status signed and dated by a health care provider in one out of the four children's FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ files reviewed. Observed said child was enrolled on 6/1/23. Correction: Obtain and maintain a current health status in child's file. Correct by 07/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.213.N · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment and annually, all staff responsible for the collection, review, and maintenance of the child immunizations records must complete the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immunization course.
Identified J.P. collects, reviews and maintains children's immunization records. Observed J.P.'s immunization training expired on 8/1/23. Observed no evidence of J.P. renewing this training annually. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of current training completion in personnel file. Correct by 07/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
2.121.J.1 · The following background check requests must be submitted and successfully completed for each state an individual has resided in, in the past five years, prior to an individual caring for children or allowing the individual unsupervised access to children in child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt provider homes:
Identified through discussion with the Director, M.P.M. lived in Maryland within the past five years. Identified through discussion with the Director the process of obtaining the required out of state background checks has not been started yet. Observed M.P.M.'s hire date was 6/4/24. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
2.220.A · Any unexpired routine medication, prescription or non-prescription (over the counter), must be administered only with a current written order of a health care provider with prescriptive authority and with written parental consent. Home remedies, homeopathic medication, vitamins, and supplements must not be administered to children in child care.
Reviewed health care plan for a child who has emergency medication. Observed no evidence of written parental consent for this medication. Correction: Immediately ensure the current written order from health care providers is also signed by parent. Obtain documentation on file. Correct by 06/10/2024
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.34.A · An admission record must be completed for each child prior to or at the time of the child's admission. This record must be updated annually and when changes occur. The admission record must include:
Identified program does not have a file for the two elementary aged children present in the preschool classroom today. Correction: Immediately obtain a complete file for all children enrolled, including all items required per 702.34 A 1 - 9
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
7.702.1.B.4 · A “toddler program” provides care for children between the ages of twelve (12) months (when walking independently or with a health care provider’s statement indicating developmental appropriateness of placement in a toddler program) and thirty-six (36) months.
Identified the two children present in the Older Toddler classroom today are over the age of 36 months. Correction: Immediately ensure all children enrolled in toddler classrooms are between the ages of 12 - 36 months. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.45.C.3 · For every fifteen (15) or fewer toddlers, there must be at least one (1) staff member in the toddler program at all times who has a current Department-approved First Aid and Safety certificate that includes CPR for all ages of children.
S.O. working alone in the Older Toddler classroom today. Observed S.O.'s First Aid and CPR certification expired last month. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of training completion in personnel file. Submit documentation of training completion to Licensing Specialist along with the final, written response. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.31.A · At the time of enrollment, and upon amendments to policies and procedures, the center must give the parent(s)/guardian(s) the center’s policies and procedures and provide the opportunity to ask questions. Written copies must be available either electronically or in hard copy. The center must obtain a signed document stating that the parent(s)/guardian(s) have received the policies and procedures, and by signing the policies and procedures document, the parent(s)/guardian(s) agree to follow, accept the conditions of, and give authorization and approval for the activities described in the policies and procedures.
No evidence of parents of two elementary aged children present in the preschool classroom today signing a statement indicating have received the center's policies and procedures. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation in children's files. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.31.B.12 · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information: The procedure for transporting children, if applicable, including transportation arrangements and parental permission for excursions and related activities;
Identified the children enrolled in the preschool classroom participate in field trips, which include being transported by staff in the program's bus. Reviewed center's policies and procedures ("parent handbook"). Observed no evidence of the procedure for transportation arrangements and parental permission for excursions. Correction: Update parent handbook to reflect this procedure. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.31.B.15 · The written policies and procedures must be developed, implemented, and followed, and must include at a minimum the following information: The procedure on children's safety related to riding in a vehicle, seating, supervision, and emergency procedures on the road.
Reviewed center's policies and procedures ("parent handbook"). Observed no evidence of the procedure on children's safety related to riding in the vehicle, seating, supervision, and emergency procedures on the road. Correction: Update parent handbook to reflect this procedure. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.33.A.2 · The following records must be on file at the center: A list of current staff members, substitutes, and staffing patterns;
No evidence of a record of the staffing patterns. Correction: Immediately ensure to create a list of staffing patterns and maintain record on file. Submit current staffing patterns to Licensing Specialist along with final, written response. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.34.A.7 · The admission record must include: A dated, written authorization for emergency medical care signed and updated annually by the parent(s)/guardian(s). The authorization must be notarized if required by the local hospital, clinic, or emergency health care facility.
No evidence of the written authorization for emergency medical care signed by parent being updated annually in all four children's files reviewed. Correction: Immediately ensure the written authorization for emergency medical care signed by parents are updated annually. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.B · All staff must complete a Department-approved Standard Precautions training that meets current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements prior to working with children. This training must be renewed annually and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Reviewed four staff files. Observed S.O.'s Standard Precautions training expired on 7/13/23. Observed no evidence of S.O. renewing this training annually. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of training completion in personnel file. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.G · Within thirty (30) calendar days of employment, all employees and regular volunteers must be trained using a Department-approved training about child abuse prevention, which includes common symptoms and signs FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ of child abuse, how to report, where to report, and when to report suspected or known child abuse or neglect. This training must be renewed annually.
Reviewed four staff files. Observed S.O.'s child abuse training expired on 7/14/23. Observed no evidence of S.O. renewing this training annually. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of training completion in personnel file. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.J · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all Directors and Assistant Directors must complete the Department-approved training: Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
J.B.'s hire date was 9/8/2020. Identified through discussion with the Director, J.B. is the Assistant Director. Observed no evidence of J.B. completing the Working with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of training completion in personnel file. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.42.K · Within ninety (90) calendar days of employment, all Directors and Assistant Directors must complete the department-approved training: Introduction to Child Care Health Consultation. This course is required once and will be counted towards ongoing professional development.
Identified through discussion with the Director, J.B. is the Assistant Director. Observed no evidence of J.B. completing the Introduction to Child Care Health Consultation training. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of training completion in personnel file. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.701.52.B.1.b · . Within twenty four (24) hours, excluding weekends and holidays, of the occurrence of a critical incident at the facility or within twenty four (24) hours of a child's return to the facility the licensee must report in writing to The Office of Early Childhood, Division of Early Care And Learning the following critical incidents involving a child in the care of the facility or a staff member on duty: An injury to a child or staff member that requires emergency medical attention by a health care professional or admission to a hospital, whether or not treatment was given. This report must be FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ completed in the online injury system within 24 hours of an incident. If a provider is unable to access the online system, you must use the paper form, and submit the form to the State Department within 24 hours of the incident.
Identified through discussion with staff a child in the Preschool classroom sought medical attention on 7/14/23 for an injury sustained while in the care and supervision of program staff. Correction: Immediately ensure to report (within 24 hours) any injury to a child or staff member that requires emergency medical attention. Notify Licensing Specialist in writing on how future compliance will be maintained. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.A.9 · At least one (1) staff member with the current Department-approved Medication Administration training and delegation must be on duty at all times.
All four staff members have completed current Medication Administration training. However, there is no evidence of any of these four staff members obtaining current (annual) delegation from the Child Care Health Consultant. Correction: Immediately ensure at least one staff member with current medication administration training and delegation is on duty at all times. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.46.C.8 · All Department-approved Child Care Health Consultants must complete the Department- approved Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immunization course annually. The center must obtain and maintain proof of course completion.
The Child Care Health Consultant's (CCHC) immunization training expired on 1/10/23. Observed no evidence of CCHC renewing this training annually. Correction: Obtain and maintain documentation of current training. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.51.A.2.b · At the time of admission, the parent(s)/guardian(s) must provide for each child entering the center: Within thirty (30) calendar days of admission, and within thirty (30) calendar days following the expiration date of a previous health statement, the parent(s)/guardian(s) of each child must submit a statement of the child’s current health FAX 303-866-4453 Phone 303-866-5948 ________________________________________________ status or written verification of a scheduled appointment with a health care provider. The statement of the child’s current health status must be signed and dated by a health care provider who has seen the child within the last twelve (12) months, or within the last six (6) months for children less than two and one-half (2½) years of age. The statement must include when the next visit is required by the health care provider. All health statements must be kept at the center.
No evidence of current health statement signed and dated by a health care provider in three out of the four children's files reviewed. Correction: Obtain and maintain current health statements in children's files. Correct by 08/20/2023
Corrected Corrected by Aug 20, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.5.E · If the parent(s)/guardian(s) agree(s) that the center should care for a child in the toddler program who is twelve (12) months old but not walking independently, or is over thirty-six (36) months old, the center must have on file a written statement from a health care provider confirming that care for the child is appropriate in the toddler program.
A child over the age of 12 months, who is not independently walking, enrolled in the Toddler 1 classroom today. Observed no evidence of a written statement from a health care provider confirming that care for the child is appropriate in the toddler program. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation in child's file. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.66.C.1 · All drivers of vehicles transporting children must comply with applicable laws of the Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division, and ordinances of the municipality in which the center operates.
Identified the director, J.P., is the only staff member who drives preschool aged children to and from field trips. Observed J.P.'s driver's license expired on 9/30/22. Observed no evidence of J.P.'s current driver's license. Correction: Immediately obtain and maintain documentation of J.P.'s current driver's license in personnel file. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.C · Items labeled “keep out of reach of children” must be inaccessible to children.
A bottle of "Lysol" accessible to children on top of a low white shelf in the Preschool bathroom. Correction: Corrected at time of inspection when J.P. moved item to an area inaccessible to children. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.71.E · Thumb tacks must not be used in areas accessible to children less than three (3) years of age.
A few thumb tacks on wall display in the main entrance, where all children enrolled enter. Correction: Immediately ensure thumb tacks are not used in areas accessible to children less than three years of age. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.72.B · Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.
Once piece of wooden furnishing holding dramatic play items in the Young Toddler classroom and one tall wooden bookshelf in the Preschool classroom not anchored to the wall which could topple over creating a safety hazard. Correction: Immediately address shelves (anchor) to prevent possible hazard. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
7.702.72.C.1.a · All climbing equipment eighteen (18) inches or higher must have resilient surfacing of at least six (6) inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment.
A multi-colored portable "Little Tykes" climbing equipment, which measured over 18 inches in height, on the preschool playground. Observed grass within parts of the use zone surrounding this equipment. Observed appropriate depth of wood chips in other use zone areas for this equipment. Correction: Immediately ensure all climbing equipment 18 inches or higher has approved resilient surfacing of at least 6 inches in the use zone surrounding the equipment. Correct by 07/21/2023
Corrected Corrected by Jul 21, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.