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6237 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar FL 33023 · License #C17BO0821 · Child Care Facility
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10-14 · Technical assistance CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 and (E), "Equipment, materials, furnishings, and play areas should be sturdy, safe, and in good repair. Provider should monitor the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recommendations for use of equipment. Walls, ceilings, floors, furnishings, equipment, toys, and other surfaces should be suitable to the location and the users. They should be maintained in good repair, free from visible soil and clean." and "Bath tubs, buckets, diaper pails, and other open containers of water must be emptied immediately after use."
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed an uncovered and actively blowing vent in the ceiling of the kitchen. Insulation is exposed and the tile surrounding the area is stained. Per provider, a roof leak was recently repaired. Additionally, the wall under the window in the 3yr old room requires cleaning and painting. At the time of inspection, a mop bucket that was observed holding water was dumped
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
48-01 · Technical assistance was given, and provider was required to install a fire alarm system approved by local fire authority within 30 days to avoid non-compliance. Provider received additional guidance from licensing supervisor. Licensing supervisor accompanied licensing monitor to conduct a follow- up visit, where personnel on site stated that a system had not been purchased. Owner of location verified a purchase had not been made and re-stated that the local fire authority has not required it. Therefore, the non-compliance is issued where drills completed during the licensure year have not been conducted utilizing an alarm system approved by the local fire authority
At the time of previous inspection, a fire drill was requested by and completed. Licensing monitor did not observe a fire alarm system. Provider stated that Miramar Fire Department advised that a pull station was not required. Emergency drill was conducted with a television playing an alarm sound. Per CCF Handbook 3.8.4.A: "During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care." This licensing requirement exceeds the requirements set forth by the Miramar Fire Department, which states that day care programs occupying one room are exempted from their fire alarm requirement
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
07-05 · Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec
At the time of inspection, director was not on site. Licensing monitor was let into facility by the VPK teacher. VPK classroom is adjacent to the front door. Supervision is inadequate when teacher steps over to answer the door. Additionally, the VPK teacher was later observed inadequately meeting the needs of a child during toileting. Director arrived to facility shortly after and assisted with toileting. The following technical assistance is provided: staff providing supervision to children may not leave the assigned group to answer phones, doors, etc. The VPK teacher answered the door at the previous inspection on 11/20/2024 and verbal technical assistance was provided to personnel and Director upon her arrival. If staffing is inadequate, the personnel or Director assigned to answer phones, doors, etc., must remain onsite as not to risk inadequate supervision of children. Per Department, Provider is advised that additional or repeat non-compliance for inadequate supervision may be escalated to a Class 1 Violation. Total attendance at inspection 22 1yr, 1:5 2-3yr, 1:8 VPK, 1:9
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
02-06 · Education Requirements Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-30, Ordinance
At the time of inspection, [1] staff credential was required for [23] children. [0] staff credentials were on-site
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
11-02 · Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed a mop bucket with standing water in the bathroom
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
21-11 · Outdoor Play Space Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed broken or jagged pieces at the base of the wooden fence surrounding the playground. Licensing monitor also observed [1] water cooler out of service and [1] water cooler with dirty water inside that should be restored to use or removed from play space. Existing outdoor fountain is functional at the time of inspection
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
11-13 · General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At previous inspection, technical assistance was provided regarding condition of wall in office/isolation area. At the time of reinspection, repair has not been made to the area. There are multiple cracks in the paint/plaster including a significantly large crack running vertically in the wall, exposing the wall's interior. Additionally, space must be made for an ill-child to rest on bedding to remain compliant with requirements of isolation area. An extended
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
11-15 · General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At the time of previous inspection, licensing monitor observed living and dead insects in the kitchen area including in the freezer and cabinet where utensils are stored. At the time of reinspection, fresh insect feces and dead insects were observed under kitchen sink and in kitchen drawers. Licensing monitor observed pest control receipts from Tom's Pest Control Services. Receipts for service dates observed as follows: 01/20/24, 03/15/2024, 04/27/2024, 06/15/2024, and 07/20/2024. Per provider, there is no service contract, only invoices, and states owner has updated service plan to twice a month. As a condition of compliance, provider must submit a written pest control plan reflecting more aggressive treatment. Additionally, provider must submit complete receipts of pest control treatments to include timestamps for services. This item was out of compliance on 07/10/2024. This item continues to be out of compliance; therefore, a Notice of Violation is issued
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
21-04 · Napping Space Group: Sec. 7-5.04, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At the time of previous inspection, licensing monitor observed multiple nap mats in the 2-3yr and 4yr-SA rooms to be in poor condition. At the time of reinspection, mats have not been replaced or discarded. This standard was out of compliance on 07/10/2024. This standard continues to be out of compliance; therefore, a Notice of Violation will be issued The section number cited above is incorrect. The facility is being issued a non-compliance of Section 3.6.1 (D), DCF Handbook
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
03-03 · Personnel Training Group: Secs. 7-4.01 and 7-4.02, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At the time of inspection, [1] personnel has not completed 40hr introductory training requirements
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
11-15 · Technical assistance regarding facility maintenance. Significant peeling of paint/drywall observed in office, impacting isolation area and possibly encouraging insects. Monthly receipts for pest control observed, however a new pest control action plan needs to be established that includes pest control and facility maintenance as current plan does not appear to be sufficient
At time of inspection, licensing monitor observed living and dead insects in the kitchen area including in the freezer and cabinet where utensils are stored
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
21-04 · Napping Space Group: Sec. 7-5.04, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At time of inspection, licensing monitor observed naptime mats to be in poor condition 3-5yr room [6] mats 2-3yr room [4] mats
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
27-01 · Technical assistance regarding diaper cream labels
At time of inspection, licensing monitor observed the teacher in the [1-2yr old] room that did not disinfect the changing table after each use. Teacher resolved by disinfecting changing table
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
27-07 · Diaper Changing Procedures Group: Sec. 7-5.05, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
At time of inspection, licensing monitor observed teacher in the [1-2yr old] room that did not wash hands or hands of children after removing gloves or between changes. Teacher is observed utilizing hand sanitizer between diaper change. Teacher resolved by washing all hands
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
35-21 · Technical assistance provided regarding dry good storage, dates, meal service, and overall kitchen maintenance
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed expired foods in the refrigerator. Provider resolved by discarding
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
08-02 · Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-4.06, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
During today's inspection the following ratios were observed: 4 year olds: 1/8 2 year olds: 0/2 (refer to statement below) 1 year olds: 2/5 2 year olds: 1/9 During todays inspection, 2 two year olds were observed to have been left unsupervised in the Pre-K2 classroom. 1st child was observed to have been sitting on a chair watching TV, while the 2nd was observed to have been sitting in a high chair watching TV. When director was asked about the whereabouts of the these childrens teacher, the director checked in and kitchen, and the playground. The teacher (Y.J.) was found in the outdoor playground with another group 9 kids transitioning out of splash day
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
52-01 · Technical assistance was provided, and attendance was taken while inspector was present
During today's inspection 3 separate classrooms were observed to not have taken attendance for the day
Corrected Corrected by Jul 20, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.