Livingston Academy

591-1-1-.03(9) · Rule 591-1-1-.03(9) requires center staff to refrain from engaging in, or allowing children or other adults to engage in, activities that could be detrimental to a child's health or well-being, such as but not limited to, horse play, rough play, wrestling, and picking up a child in a manner that could cause injury.

During an Incident Investigation Closure conducted on February 13, 2023 ; It was determined based on investigative findings that center staff allowed children to horseplay and run around the classroom on January 11, 2023, resulting in a child falling and hitting their mouth on the table. The injury resulted in the child having a tooth extracted. An adverse action was previously issued for this rule violation. This rule violation is no longer appealable. No fine is being issued at this time.

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591-1-1-.03(9) · Rule 591-1-1-.03(9) requires center staff to refrain from engaging in, or allowing children or other adults to engage in, activities that could be detrimental to a child's health or well-being, such as but not limited to, horse play, rough play, wrestling, and picking up a child in a manner that could cause injury.

During a Complaint Closure conducted on May 24, 2023 ; It was determined based on investigative findings that a staff member observed children to be hand wrestling and did not intervene to prevent a four-year-old child from sustaining a scratch on their forehead and under their right eye. Exhibit "A"

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591-1-1-.03(9) · Rule 591-1-1-.03(9) requires center staff to refrain from engaging in, or allowing children or other adults to engage in, activities that could be detrimental to a child's health or well-being, such as but not limited to, horse play, rough play, wrestling, and picking up a child in a manner that could cause injury.

During an investigation, it was determined that on January 11, 2023, center staff allowed children to horseplay and run around the classroom resulting in a three-year-old child falling and hitting their mouth on a table. The child received professional medical attention.

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591-1-1-.03(2) · Rule 591-1-1-.03(2) requires the Center to keep current lesson plans on site that reflect appropriate instruction practices and activities to support children's development The Center shall have sufficient and varied play and learning equipment and materials to support the above program of activities in all developmental areas.

During a Complaint Investigation & Licensing Study conducted on January 18, 2023 ; It was determined based on observation that six of seven operating classrooms did not have lesson plans available on this date.

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591-1-1-.03(2) · Rule 591-1-1-.03(2) requires the Center to keep current lesson plans on site that reflect appropriate instruction practices and activities to support children's development The Center shall have sufficient and varied play and learning equipment and materials to support the above program of activities in all developmental areas.

During an Incident Investigation & Follow Up conducted on January 31, 2023 ; It was determined based on observation that Classrooms C/3L, D/4L, E/1R, and F2/R did not have updated lesson plans available on this date.

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591-1-1-.36(7)(c)2. · Rule 591-1-1-.36(7)(c)2. requires that the driver or other designated person shall immediately document in writing, with a check or other mark/symbol to account for each child listed on the passenger transportation checklist each time a child enters and exits the vehicle. The driver or other designated staff person shall document in writing with a different mark/symbol to account for each child listed on the passenger transportation checklist who was not present on the vehicle for any reason. An explanation shall be documented in writing whenever a child is transported to a field trip site but is not present on the return trip to the Center.

During a Complaint Investigation & Licensing Study conducted on January 18, 2023 ; It was determined based upon a review of records that center staff failed to document the following: Livingston Elementary School: ‡Eight children were not marked load or unload on the morning route on November 11, 2022. ‡Three children were not marked load or unload on the afternoon route on November 11, 2022. ‡Three children were not marked load or unload on the afternoon route on December 21, 2022. First Baptist Academy: ‡One child was not marked load or unload on the afternoon route on December 11, 2022.

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591-1-1-.36(7)(c)2. · Rule 591-1-1-.36(7)(c)2. requires that the driver or other designated person shall immediately document in writing, with a check or other mark/symbol to account for each child listed on the passenger transportation checklist each time a child enters and exits the vehicle. The driver or other designated staff person shall document in writing with a different mark/symbol to account for each child listed on the passenger transportation checklist who was not present on the vehicle for any reason. An explanation shall be documented in writing whenever a child is transported to a field trip site but is not present on the return trip to the Center.

During an Incident Investigation & Follow Up conducted on January 31, 2023 ; It was determined based upon a review of records that center staff failed to document the following: South Salem Elementary School: ‡Two children were not marked load or unload on the morning route on January 26, 2023 and January 27, 2023. ‡One child was not marked load or unload on the morning route on January 30, 2023. Middle Ridge Elementary School: ‡One child was not marked load or unload on the morning route on January 26, 2023. ‡Three children were not marked load or unload on the afternoon route on January 27, 2023. Livingston Elementary School: ‡One child was not marked load or unload on the morning and afternoon route January 23, 203 through January 25, 2023. ‡Twelve children were not marked load or unload on the morning route on January 30, 2023. ‡One child was not marked load or unload on the morning route on January 26, 2023 and January 31, 2023.

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591-1-1-.12(1) · Rule 591-1-1-.12(1) requires each Employee and child in attendance to use all indoor and outdoor furniture, activity materials, and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, recommendations, and intended use. All equipment and furniture shall be used only by the age-appropriate group of children.

During a Monitoring Visit conducted on September 12, 2022 ; It was determined based on observation there were four out of five toys that required batteries and were not in working order in classroom E/1R.

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591-1-1-.12(1) · Rule 591-1-1-.12(1) requires each Employee and child in attendance to use all indoor and outdoor furniture, activity materials, and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, recommendations, and intended use. All equipment and furniture shall be used only by the age-appropriate group of children.

During a Complaint Investigation & Licensing Study conducted on January 18, 2023 ; It was determined based on observation there were four out of five toys that required batteries and were not in working order in classroom E/1R.

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591-1-1-.12(1) · Rule 591-1-1-.12(1) requires each Employee and child in attendance to use all indoor and outdoor furniture, activity materials, and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, recommendations, and intended use. All equipment and furniture shall be used only by the age-appropriate group of children.

During an Incident Investigation & Follow Up conducted on January 31, 2023 ; It was determined based on observation there were three out of four toys that required batteries and were not in working order in classroom C/3L. Exhibit "A"

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