Rule 591-1-1-.25(3) requires the Center and surrounding premises to be kept clean, free of debris and in good repair. Hygienic measures such as, but not limited to, screened windows and proper waste disposal procedures shall be utilized to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, roaches and other vermin at the Center.

During a Licensing Study conducted on December 9, 2025 ; It was determined based on observations that the following classrooms have hazards in need of repair: Room A (2-year-olds): Chipped wall paint behind the kitchen and two blue shelves in need of repair. Room C (1-year-olds): Three chipped floor tiles in front of the changing table. Room B (Infants): Two water-stained ceiling tiles by the right back wall. Room E (4-year-olds): Red block shelf and white shelf near the library in need of repair, and the left sink in the bathroom is clogged. Hallway: Two water-stained ceiling tiles above the exit door leading to playground A.

591-1-1-.25(3) · Correction status not published

Rule 591-1-1-.26(4) requires that playgrounds be protected from traffic or other hazards by a (4) four foot high fence or other barrier approved by this Department. Fencing material shall not present a hazard to children and shall be maintained so as to prevent children from leaving the playground area by any means other than through an approved access route. Fence gates shall be kept closed except when persons are entering or exiting the area.

During a Licensing Study conducted on December 9, 2025 ; It was determined based on observations that Playground B fence gate had a 4 1/2 inch gap at the bottom and a 3.25 inch gap on the side of the middle gate enclosure posing an entrapment hazard. Furthermore on playground B the fence had disconnected from the top pole. Playground C fence had a 3 inch gap and a 4 inch gap on each side of the gate. Additionally Playground C had a 4.25 inch gap at the bottom of the gate posing an entrapment hazard.