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License #07WES0004 · Center · Child Care Center
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Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. 2 named staff members missing CHRI's.
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Replace stained ceiling tile in Room 6.
Based on complaint #24930, ensure children are supervised at all times in Room 9 and Room 10 during naptime.
Ensure both epi-pens are present when two are required. 1 named child missing an Epi- Pen.
Clean dusty vents in the bathroom near Room 1.
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and job descriptions.
Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the child's name and date in Room 4.
Based on information, ensure that staff utilize positive methods of guidance and discipline. A named staff forcefully grabbed and lifted a named child out of a chair before removing the named child from the room.
Based on information, provide a Corrective Action Plan to DCF as required.
Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's discipline policy.
Ensure that hot tap water does not exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit in the bathroom in Room 8 and in the bathroom near Room 10.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually. All staff missing orientation logs.
Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage.
Based on report, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center.
Ensure are current Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan or other equivalent documentation from a healthcare provider, and that two are present when two are required by the plan in room 7.
Ensure that each child under 12 months of age has a written feeding plan maintained on file in room 4.
Replace missing ceiling tiles in room 7.
Ensure door closers automatically return to the closed position after use on exit doors in rooms 4 and 5.
Provide a current health certificate as required.
This center inspection inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for the additional sinks installed in approved new space. 8/9/2024 Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance for the center's water testing completed.
Ensure that a primary caregiver is assigned to each group of four infants or six toddlers.
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication.
Complete and submit a DCF Renewal Attestation and all required documents.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for 1 staff within two weeks of hire.
Ensure that 2 staff complete a CHRI background check as required.
Based on Complaint # 22333, the center needs to ensure that sanitary conditions are maintained at all times, including wash and disinfecting cribs as required.
Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure that all Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a current special care plan and that two are present when required in room 3.
Based on report, ensure that all bottles are labeled with the children's names and the date as required.
Based on report, ensure that infants are given the correct bottle during feedings.
Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. At the time of the inspection a 3 children was alone in room 2.
This center inspection inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This center inspection inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for 1 new staff within two weeks of hire.
Based complaint #19660, the center needs to ensure that adequate procedures for incidents occurring at the center are adhered to at all times, including notification to parents immediately when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head.
Submit the center staff record checklist that includes all current staff and sponsor representative.
Submit the center’s table of organization indicating lines of authority, responsibility and job descriptions of current staff.
Submit the center staff record checklist that includes all current staff.
Complete and submit DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance.
Secure the light cover in the gym.
Ensure toxic substance is inaccessible to children in the bathroom located by room 4. At the time of the inspection staff removed paint cans.
Ensure that staff knows the number of children in their care at all times. At the time of the inspection staff in room 8 stated their were 10 children wherein 11 children were present.
Ensure children wash their hands immediately with soap and running water before the intake of food in room 7.
Ensure expired medication is returned to the parent and replaced as per the special care plan. 1 named child has expired Benadryl.
Based on report, retrain the named staff on the center's supervision policy.
Ensure are current Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan or other equivalent documentation from a healthcare provider, and that two are present when two are required by the plan in room 7.
Clean all mechanical ventilation in bathrooms throughout the center.
Replenish munch surrounding play equipment.
Ensure that all staff and substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file. 2/23/2024 Ensure that 5 staff and 1 substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file. 3/5/2024 Ensure that 4 staff and 1 substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file. 3/13/2024 Ensure that 3 staff and 1 substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file. 3/14/2024 Ensure that 1 staff and 1 substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file. 3/15/2024 Ensure 1 substitute staff have record of the mantoux result maintain on file.
Clean and/or paint the walls in hallway bathrooms by the "Family bathroom" and bathroom located by 2.
Replace stained ceiling tiles in hallway bathroom located by "Family bathroom" and in room 6.
Ensure that all toilet caps are covered in bathroom located next to the "Family bathroom".
Maintain the building structure to prevent water from entering. At the time of the inspection water was located under the cribs located by the window / exit door.
Ensure staff clean children’s faces when they have nasal secretions in room 5. At the time of the inspection there were several children’s faces with nasal secretions in the room 5.
Develop a written policy for parental notification of injuries if the center uses methods other than a telephone call and maintain on file the signatures of staff and parents acknowledging receipt of the policy.
Ensure that all Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan and that two are present when required in room 2 for 1 named child.
Ensure that all cribs and playpens are equipped with all of the required components, including a snugly fitting sheet in room 4
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a children's records checklist.
Based on report, retrain all staff on the supervision policy, including during nap time.
Based on report ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times, including during nap time; While the named staff member was cleaning the classroom, a named child inappropriately touched another child during nap time.
Ensure that the center has the medication that is required as per special care plan for 2 named children in room 6.
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a children's records checklist, including signed authorization from the parent for emergency medical treatment.
Ensure diapering surfaces are in good repair in room 4.
Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. 4/2/2024 Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance.
Clean the vents in the bathrooms throughout the center.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Ensure that the center conducts at least two lockdown drills per year during each session provided at the center and maintains records of the drills on file.
Ensure that 16 staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. 2/23/2024 Ensure that 2 staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. 2/28/2024 Ensure that 1 staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal.
Ensure that each child under 12 months of age has a written feeding plan.
Provide orientation training to 4 newly hired staff within two weeks of hire and to 1 substitute staff annually, and secure and maintain on file, each staff member's signature attesting to the review of the orientation training. 2/23/2024 Provide orientation training to 1 substitute staff annually, and secure and maintain on file, each staff member's signature attesting to the review of the orientation training.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for1 new staff within two weeks of hire.
Provide orientation training to 1 new hired staff and 11 named staff annually, and secure and maintain on file, each staff member's signature attesting to the review of the orientation training.
Submit to the OOL the center’s current staff records checklist. Ensure that orientation training dates recorded have been conducted within the preceding 12 months for each staff member.
Ensure a named child in room 1 obtains a special care plan by the child's health care provider for required medical equipment.
Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure medication is accompanied by parental authorization 1 named child in room 4..
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Ensure that 1 new hired staff complete a CHRI background check as required.
Ensure expired medication are disposed.
Ensure that all cribs meet CPSC standards and that the CPSC documentation is maintained on file at the center. At the time if the inspection a 11 month old child was sleep on a mat.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for 1 staff within two weeks of hire.
Based on report, retrain the named staff on the center's policies and procedures for the safe feeding of infants, including ensuring that infants are given the correct bottles and that all bottles are labeled as required.
Ensure that the CHRI clearances are completed for 2 regular staff and 1 substitute. 4/9/2021 1 regular staff and 1 substitute. 4/15/2021 1 regular staff.
Dust the cobwebs on ceiling in room 4 bathroom. Clean light covers as needed throughout the center.
Ensure that bottles in room 1 are labeled with the child's name and date.
Ensure CHRI clearances is completed for 5 regular staff. 7/9/2019 abated 2 regular staff. 8/12/2019 abated 2 regular staff.
Increase light in room 4.
Provide and maintain the medication for 1 named child that has a health condition.
Update staff record checklist.
Conduct and document two lockdown drills annually.
Ensure that epi-pen is current for 1 named child. Abated 7/9/2019 Ensure that the center has the medication that is required as per special care plan for 1 named child.
Obtain and maintain on file a current fire certificate.
Maintain required staff within in room 7. At the time of the inspection 1 staff kept leaving the room leaving 1 staff when 2 staff members where required.
Ensure children are properly supervised at all times in room 2. At the time of the inspection a child was sleep in room 2 without direct staff supervision.