04-04 · Technical assistance was provided that child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised. The staff brought in the children and placed them in 3/4-years old classroom, where they were within ratio

FSC observed 5 school age children in the playground. Per provider, the children are all sons/ daughters of staff

Corrected Corrected by Jan 5, 2023

Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.

33-03 · Technical assistance was provided that child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. This may be accomplished by classroom attendance in a Department-approved training course, acquiring an educational exemption from a Department-approved training course, beginning a Department-approved online child care training course, or by receiving results from a Department-approved competency examination. The child care program is responsible for obtaining training documentation from child care personnel

FSC reviewed one staff's file and staff did not have a training transcript or proof of having begun training. FSC also searched up for her DCF transcript and it was not found

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

33-09 · Technical assistance was provided that all child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days of hire at the facility. For child care personnel to satisfy this requirement the training must be accomplished through one of following methods: Department's Health Safety and Nutrition course, Safe Sleep course, or the Early Learning Floridas Safe Sleep Practices. Documentation of training must be maintained on the Department's training transcript in the child care personnel record. Technical assistance was provided that all child care personnel shall be trained in the use and operation of a fire extinguisher, at each facility they are employed, within 30 days of date of hire. The facility must maintain documentation that all child care personnel have completed training

FSC reviewed one staff file with no proof of having completed safe sleep practices training or fire extinguisher training

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.