DPS ECE Barnum

2.230.C.7 · Swings must have seats made of a flexible material and all "S" hooks must be secured.

On the ECE Playground, observed the right part of the left swing (facing the street) containing an "S" hook at the top connecting the swing with an "S" hook that has a gap larger than a dime, causing a potential safety hazard. Correction: Ensure all swings that have "S" hooks are secure at all times. Correct immediately and respond by 9/1/2025. Correct by 08/25/2025

Corrected by Aug 25, 2025

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2.230.C.6 · All pieces of playground equipment must be designed to guard against entrapment and strangulation. Any openings in gross motor equipment above ground must be smaller than three and one half (3 ½) inches or greater than nine (9) inches to prevent entrapment.

On the playground, observed a gap on both slides at the platform large enough to pose a potential strangualtion hazard. Correction: Ensure all playground equipment is safe and designed to guard against entrapment. Correct immediately and respond by 9/1/2025. Correct by 08/25/2025

Corrected by Aug 25, 2025

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2.120.C.1.a · The Trails child abuse or neglect records request must be made on the state-prescribed form, accompanied by the required fee within the following required time frames: Child care centers (less than 24-hour care), school-age child care facilities, family child care homes, and qualified exempt providers must meet the following: For all individuals whose activities involve the care or supervision of children or who have unsupervised access to children, requests must be submitted and successfully completed prior to caring for children or allowing unsupervised access to children.

Observed SM1 and SM2's files lacking documentation of a TRAILS clearance letter. Observed SM1 and SM2 working together. Correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that SM1 and SM2 have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of TRAILS clearance letter for staff members 1 and 2 with written response to the Specialist by 9/1/2025. Correct by 08/25/2025

Corrected by Aug 25, 2025

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