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Lake Charles LA 70601 · License #1540 · Center · Licensed Center
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713.A · 713.A.: Annual licensing inspections by the department, current approvals by the Office of Public Health, Office of State Fire Marshal, and city fire (if applicable), and academic approval by the department (if type III center) shall be required before the expiration of an existing license. However, if a center has documentation establishing that the center requested an inspection by the Office of Public Health or the Office of State Fire Marshal prior to the expiration of the existing license, these approvals may be submitted to the department within 90 calendar days of the date of the license renewal.
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1501.A · 1501.A.: A center shall operate within the licensed capacity, age range, hours of operation and other specific services designated on its license.
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713.A · 713.A.: Annual licensing inspections by the department, current approvals by the Office of Public Health, Office of State Fire Marshal, and city fire (if applicable), and academic approval by the department (if type III center) shall be required before the expiration of an existing license. However, if a center has documentation establishing that the center requested an inspection by the Office of Public Health or the Office of State Fire Marshal prior to the expiration of the existing license, these approvals may be submitted to the department within 90 calendar days of the date of the license renewal.
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1501.A · 1501.A.: A center shall operate within the licensed capacity, age range, hours of operation and other specific services designated on its license.
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1507.A · 1507.A.: A daily attendance record for children shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the child's first and last name, arrival and departure times, and first and last name of person or entity to whom the child is released; 2. accurately reflect children on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to sign in and out if a child leaves and returns to the center during the day.
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1507.C · 1507.C.: Independent Contractors. A daily attendance record for all extracurricular personnel, therapeutic professionals and other independent contractors, to include the first and last name of the contractor, date of visit, arrival and departure times, name of staff member that accompanied contractor, if required, and purpose of the visit.
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1507.E · 1507.E.: A daily attendance record for all visitors to include the name, date of visit, arrival and departure times, and the purpose of the visit.
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1717.A · 1717.A.: Independent Contractors. The following information shall be maintained for all independent contractors, including but not limited to therapeutic professionals, extracurricular personnel, contracted transportation drivers, local school district staff, and departmental staff other than those responsible for inspecting centers: 1. an information form that includes the person's name, address and phone number 2. a list of duties performed while present at the center; and 3. documentation CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the department or documentation of the adult staff member not otherwise counted in child to staff ratios that accompanied the contractor at all times while the contractor was at the center when children were present, to include the date, contractor arrival and departure time, language stating that the contractor was accompanied by the staff member at all times while at the center when children were present, and the signature of both the contractor and the accompanying staff member.
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1807.C · 1807.C.: C. An early learning center shall obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the department for each visitor or independent contractor of any kind, and shall have documentation of said determination available at all times for inspection upon request by the licensing division, unless the visitor or independent contractor, other than therapeutic professionals as defined in §103, will be accompanied at all times while at the center when children are present, by an adult staff member who is not being counted in child-to-staff ratios. The center shall have documentation of said determination of eligibility, or documentation of the accompanying staff member, available at all times for inspection upon request by the Licensing Division.
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1901.M · 1901.M.: Strings and cords, including but not limited to those found on equipment, window coverings, televisions and radios, shall be inaccessible to children under age 4.
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1507.A · 1507.A.: A daily attendance record for children shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the child's first and last name, arrival and departure times, and first and last name of person or entity to whom the child is released; 2. accurately reflect children on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to sign in and out if a child leaves and returns to the center during the day.
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Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
1807.C · 1807.C.: C. An early learning center shall obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the department for each visitor or independent contractor of any kind, and shall have documentation of said determination available at all times for inspection upon request by the licensing division, unless the visitor or independent contractor, other than therapeutic professionals as defined in §103, will be accompanied at all times while at the center when children are present, by an adult staff member who is not being counted in child-to-staff ratios. The center shall have documentation of said determination of eligibility, or documentation of the accompanying staff member, available at all times for inspection upon request by the Licensing Division.
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1507.A · 1507.A.: A daily attendance record for children shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the child's first and last name, arrival and departure times, and first and last name of person or entity to whom the child is released; 2. accurately reflect children on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to sign in and out if a child leaves and returns to the center during the day.
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Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
1507.A · 1507.A.: A daily attendance record for children shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the child's first and last name, arrival and departure times, and first and last name of person or entity to whom the child is released; 2. accurately reflect children on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to sign in and out if a child leaves and returns to the center during the day.
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Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
1507.A · 1507.A.: A daily attendance record for children shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the child's first and last name, arrival and departure times, and first and last name of person or entity to whom the child is released; 2. accurately reflect children on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to sign in and out if a child leaves and returns to the center during the day.
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1903.C · 1903.C.: Indoor and outdoor areas shall be free of hazards.
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713.A · 713.A.: Annual licensing inspections by the department, current approvals by the Office of Public Health, Office of State Fire Marshal, and city fire (if applicable), and academic approval by the department (if type III center) shall be required before the expiration of an existing license. However, if a center has documentation establishing that the center requested an inspection by the Office of Public Health or the Office of State Fire Marshal prior to the expiration of the existing license, these approvals may be submitted to the department within 90 calendar days of the date of the license renewal.
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Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
713.A · 713.A.: Annual licensing inspections by the department, current approvals by the Office of Public Health, Office of State Fire Marshal, and city fire (if applicable), and academic approval by the department (if type III center) shall be required before the expiration of an existing license. However, if a center has documentation establishing that the center requested an inspection by the Office of Public Health or the Office of State Fire Marshal prior to the expiration of the existing license, these approvals may be submitted to the department within 90 calendar days of the date of the license renewal.
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1507.B · 1507.B.: A daily attendance record for all staff members and owners shall be maintained that shall: 1. include the first and last name of the staff member or owner and arrival and departure times; 2. accurately reflect the staff members and owners on the center premises at any given time; and 3. be used to document staff members and owners who leave and return to the center during the day
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1901.C · 1901.C.: The entire center and play yard shall be checked after the last child departs to ensure that no child is left at the center and this check shall be documented. Documentation shall include date, time of visual check, and signature of the staff conducting the visual check.
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1917.C · 1917.C.: C. All medication shall be sent to the center in its original container, shall not have an expired date, and shall be clearly labeled with the name of the child to ensure that medication is for individual use only. Page 1 of 2 First Methodist School Date - 01/19/2022 812 Kirkman Street License # - 1540 Lake Charles, LA 70601 Action Code - 5 - ANNUAL SURVEY Statement of Deficiencies
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1917.K · 1917.K.: Emergency Medications 1. Children who require emergency medications, such as an EpiPen or Benadryl, shall have a written plan of action that shall be updated as changes occur or at least every six months, and shall include: a. method of administration; b. symptoms that indicate the need for the medication; c. actions to take once symptoms occur; d. description of how to use the medication; and e. signature of parent and date of signature. 2. Medication administration records for emergency medication shall be maintained and include the following: a. symptoms that indicated the need for the medication; b. actions taken once symptoms occurred; c. description of how medication was administered; d. signature of administering staff member; and e. phone contact with the parent after administering emergency medication.
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