41-02 · Immunization Records

The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health. A. Immunizations received out-of-state are acceptable; however, immunizations must be documented on the Florida Certification of Immunization form and must be signed by a physician practicing in the State of Florida. B. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. The parent/guardian of a child who has not received the age-appropriate immunizations prior to enrollment and who does not have documented medical or religious exemptions from routine childhood immunizations must provide documentation of a scheduled appointment or arrangement to receive immunizations. Providers must include a general statement in parent handbook/policies to inform parents/guardians, at time of enrollment, that some children in care may not have current immunizations

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.

23-05 · Fire Drills

FSC observed that the fire extinguisher tags expired on December 2022. TA was given to the director (Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times). Last fire drill was conducted on 2/1/2023, One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on 2/1/2023, One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on 1/23/2023, and One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on (pending), One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on 4/29/2022, and One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on 3/22/2022. Hialeah Fire Department approved a fire inspection on 10/21/2022

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

32-07 · Outdoor Equipment

FSC observed that the resilient surface under the playground equipment was not maintain (did not have the 6 inches). TA was given to the director ( Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.