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There is one assistant in the program ([REDACTED] and Educator had no record for her. Please create a record that includes the medical form, trainings, CPR and First Aid, and attendance; confirm once completed.
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License #P-242352 · Home-based · Family Child Care
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This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
There is one assistant in the program ([REDACTED] and Educator had no record for her. Please create a record that includes the medical form, trainings, CPR and First Aid, and attendance; confirm once completed.
First aid kit was missing emergency authorization forms. Please add all forms into the first aid kit and confirm once completed.
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Staff Records
Children's Records - R Apr 2025
First Aid Kit
Licensor reviewed children's records and some were missing up to date lead testing. Please review all records and ensure lead tests are up to date; confirm once completed.
Parent Handbook
Napping Materials
Parent handbook was missing capacity, assistant information and alternative meeting location. Please refer to EEC Parent Handbook and add missing sections; confirm once completed.
The children's napping materials were not stored separated. Please ensure all napping materials are stored separately to avoid cross contamination. Please outline how these items will be stored moving forward.
Persons on Premises
Educator, [REDACTED]and [REDACTED] were the persons on the premises at the time of this visit. [REDACTED]does not have a current BRC completed. Please add Matt as person regularly on the premises, and ensure that all persons regularly on the premises have a current BRC. Confirm once completed.
PQ #: 11391; PQ is pending renewal. Please ensure the process is completed and provide a copy of certificate to licensor.
Staff Records
Annual Registration in Professional Qualifications Registry (PQR)
Educator has been using an assistant without an FCC license. Please ensure this person completes the licensing process and refrain from using this person until they are completely licensed.
This follow-up visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
There was no exit sign at the basement door. Please ensure an exit sign is added. All exits were clear and safe.
Parent handbook was missing lead testing in the home and mandated reporter section. Please review regulations and ensure handbook has all necessary sections.
Exit Safety - 1
Childrens Records - R Apr 2025
There were [REDACTED] children present at the time of this visit. The ages of the children were [REDACTED]. Educator had [REDACTED] enrolled and present at the time of this visit. Licensor discussed with Educator that she is out of ratio, and one [REDACTED] needed to be sent home. A parent did come to pick up an [REDACTED]. Furthermore this Licensor discussed that the Educator needs to resolve this moving forward. Educator stated that she would begin the process for [REDACTED] to become an assistant and was still not sure what would be done in the meantime. Please include how this will be resolved going forward and include a plan on how this will be avoided in the future.
Licensor reviewed five records. Two records were up to date. One record was missing a [REDACTED]. One record was missing a signature on the transportation section. Please ensure the records are updated and include a plan on how you will maintain these records up to date in the future.
Licensor walked through the licensed space and observed the following hazards: Indoor: 1st Floor- **KITCHEN** There was an uncovered electrical outlet on island. Please ensure all electrical outlets are covered. There were cleaning products under the sink, and locking mechanism was not locked Please ensure this lock is always on. There was a junk drawer that had a pair of scissors. This drawer had a broken locking mechanism. Please fix this locking mechanism. **DINING ROOM** There were bottles of clorox wipes accessible. Please ensure no cleaning products are accessible to children. **FAMILY ROOM** No hazards **LIVING ROOM** There was dog food and water accessible. Please ensure animal food and water is not accessible to childcare children. Basement- **PLAYROOM** No hazards. **BATHROOM** No hazards. Outdoors: There was an area of the fence that was unstable and not properly held up. Please fix the fence so that it is stable and secure. Please upload pictures of this once completed. There was a fire pit that was uncovered. Please ensure the fire pit is covered when not in use. There were no gate at the bottom of the deck stairs. Please ensure there is a gate up at the bottom of the stairs to prevent access to the stairs.
Parent Handbook
Progress Reports
License/Certificates/Approvals Posted
First Aid Kit
Ongoing Professional Development
Adult-Child Ratios -1
Refrigerator Temperature
Space (indoor / outdoor hazards) - 1
Safe Sleep
Licensor reviewed five records and two of the children required updated progress reports. Please ensure all progress reports are updated and include a plan on how you will maintain the progress reports up to date.
Educator's license was not posted at the time of this visit. Please ensure your license is posted at all times.
Educator had emergency cards but was not dated. Please ensure a date is added so that they may be updated yearly.
Educator only had certifications for 6 hours of training in 2019. Please ensure all hours of training (10 hour per year) are completed and certifications uploaded to verify.
Refrigerator was 42 degrees. Please ensure the refrigerator temperature is within 32 and 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Educator had an [REDACTED] sleeping in a pack and play with a blanket. Licensor provided with the safe sleep violation letter. Please ensure this letter is signed by the parent and keep it in the child's record.