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Home › KY › Upton › PlayCare Academy - Upton
29 Magnolia St., Upton KY 42784 · License #L384616 · Center · Licensed
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922 KAR 2:280 · 922 KAR 2:280. Section 3. Implementation and Enforcement.
General: Based on observation, interview and review of documentation, two (2) staff members each did not complete required background checks and be found to have no disqualifying offense prior to becoming a staff member. The center’s Kentucky Applicant Registry Employment System (KARES) report was reviewed on 05/04/26, and the two (2) staff members (DOH: 03/06/26 and 04/01/26) were not on the center’s KARES report. The two (2) staff members worked alone and supervised children. A staff member (DOH: 03/06/26) was alone with ten (10) children in the preschool room, and a staff member (DOH:04/01/26) was alone with five (5) children in the infants' room.
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922 KAR 2:280 · 922 KAR 2:280. Section 11. Status of Employment.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, the center’s Kentucky Applicant Registry Employment System (KARES) report was reviewed on 05/04/26 and determined seven (7) staff members were eligible and listed as current staff. Interviewed revealed the seven (7) staff members were no longer employed by the center but were not changed to separate from the centers’ KARES report. Supervision In Compliance
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 6. Sleeping and Napping Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, five (5) infants, aged six-months to nine-months-old, each slept with a blanket in a crib in the infants’ room. Kitchen Requirements Not In Compliance
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 8. Kitchen Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, three (3) bottles were not covered in the refrigerator in the kitchen.
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922 KAR 2:280 · 922 KAR 2:280. Section 3. Implementation and Enforcement.
General: Based on observation, interview and review of documentation, a staff member (DOH: 08/21/25) was present in the outdoor play area with eight (8) preschool children and another staff member on 09/25/25. Review of the center’s Kentucky Applicant Registry and Employment Screening (KARES) report determined the staff member was listed under pending employees with “In Process” as the determination status. Therefore, the staff member did not complete required background checks and be found to have no disqualifying offense prior to becoming a child care staff member. Interview with the director indicated she thought she had submitted the necessary documents for the staff member’s out-of-state check. Supervision In Compliance
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 6. Sleeping and Napping Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, an infant slept in a bouncer prior to being moved to a crib and placed on a donut pillow located in the infants' room. Interview with a staff member determined the infant had slept in the bouncer for ten (10) minutes. The director indicated the infant had acid reflux, but there was no signed waiver on file from the infant's health professional indicating an alternate sleeping position was necessary. Premises In Compliance
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements.
General: Based on observation, an infant laid in a bouncer and drank from a bottle that was propped in the infants' mouth in the infants' room. Therefore, the infant was not held while bottle feeding.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 8. General.
General: Based on observation and interview, an electrical outlet was not covered in each of the following rooms: Infants', One-year-olds, and Three-year-olds'. The director attempted to locate outlet covers and informed staff members that the electrical outlets must remain covered at all times.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, staff member (DOH: 07/17/25) did not have education verification on file. During the interview, the director was unable to locate documentation.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, two (2) staff members (DOH: 07/11/25 and 07/17/25) did not have TB documentation on file for review. During the interview, the director stated there was a thirty (30) day window to obtain TB tests.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 2. Child Care Services.
General: Based on observation and interview, a daily planned program of activities was not posted in the school-age room. During the interview, the director located a program of activities from the previous week; however, the staff member was not following the activities listed on the program of activities.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 6. Sleeping and Napping Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, a crib sheet was not tightly fitted to crib mattress in the infants' room. The classroom staff member stated that the sheets had just been placed on the mattress.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, a plastic Diet Pepsi bottle and a blue cup were stored on top of a white shelf and were accessible to children in the three-year-olds' classroom.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 12. Toilet, Diapering, and Toiletry Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, the hot water temperature registered one hundred-forty (140) degrees Fahrenheit at a sink in the two-year-olds' restroom.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, a child, enrolled on 05/28/25, had an immunization on Mississippi State Department of Health form with no expiration date.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records.
General: Based on observation and review of documentation, a child, enrolled on 05/28/25, did not have a preferred hospital documented on file.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, a practiced monthly fire drill was conducted in July 2025 and the date, time and name of children participants were not documented.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, a practiced monthly fire drill was conducted in July 2025 and the date and time were not documented.
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922 KAR 2:120 · 922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements.
General: Based on observation and interview, ten (10) tiles were not installed on the floor around the toilet in the restroom in room 6.
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922 KAR 2:090 · 922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements.
General: Based on interview and review of documentation, a staff member (DOH: 05/14/25) had a TB skin test dated 02/21/23.
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