17-06 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing

At the time of inspection, the FSC observed an open area in the center's playground fencing. Child Care Facility Handbook states: 3.5 Outdoor Play Area F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from the buildings. If an outdoor play area was approved for usage by the Department prior to October 25, 2017, no new exits are required to be added to meet this standard. However, if outdoor play area fencing is changed then the standard would apply, and two exits must be provided

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.

21-08 · Restrooms and Bath Facilities

At the time of inspection, the FSC observed the center's food prep area to be outside of the bathrooms utilized by the VPK students. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities E. Bathrooms must not open directly into an area where food is prepared. A toilet facility may open directly into an area used by children where food is served, such as into a classroom where tables/chairs have multiple uses

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.

29-14 · Health and Sanitation

At the time of inspection, the FSC observed one sink in the kitchen labeled "dishwashing/sanitizing" on the left side of the food prep counter. There was another sink on the far-right side of the counter labeled handwashing. 3.9.4 Dishwashing and Sanitization B. An installed three compartment sink, or an installed two-compartment sink with a non-stationary or portable compartment receptacle. 1. Installed compartment sinks may be used to wash produce and to fill cooking pots and pans with water when not in use for dishwashing. 2. Sinks must be sanitized before and after each use. 3. The first compartment must be used for washing; the second compartment must be used for rinsing; and the third compartment must be used for sanitizing. 4. If only an installed two-compartment sink is available, the second compartment must be used for rinsing and a non-stationary or portable compartment receptacle must be available and used to sanitize

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.

21-11 · Restrooms and Bath Facilities

Counselor observed a hand washing sink broken with very sharp edges accessible to the children. Counselor gave the provider a due date of 10/6/2023 to bring back to compliance. Children were redirected to an alternate washing area. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities A. Each child care facility must provide and maintain bathroom facilities that are easily accessible, and at a height usable by the children. Platforms may be used if they are safely constructed and have an impervious surface that can be easily cleaned and sanitized

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.

26-02 · Meal and Snack Menus

Counselor observed 5 classrooms. There were no lunch menus available or posted. When counselor asked for a menu, counselor was told they did not have one. Provider is to provide a menu of food being served for this week and the next 2 weeks by the

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.