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License #CCC121240 · Center · Child Care Center
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Ensure health records are maintained on file and updated yearly as required. This includes the Universal Child Health Record, Special Care Plan, and accompanying medication (if applicable) for 1 child.
Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for 1 staff member.
Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure that a primary caregiver is assigned to each group of four infants or six toddlers.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for 2 staff.
Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.
Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training. All staff missing orientation logs.
Complete and maintain on file, a current Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that sleeping equipment is free of pillows, soft bedding, bumpers and other hazards when occupied by a sleeping child under 12 months of age. At the time of the inspection, a sound machine was hanging on a crib.
Ensure that all sleeping mats are stored so that there is no contact with the sleeping surface of another mat or that the mats are disinfected after each use as required.
Repair the toilet in the women's bathroom.
Provide a lock for the cleaning closet in Room 2.
Ensure that a Universal Health Record is completed upon enrollment for 3 named children.
Provide TB results for 1 named staff.
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and job descriptions.
Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.
Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for staff with arrival and departure times.
Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for children with arrival and departure times.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. 1 named staff member missing a CARI.
Ensure that all staff without a completed CARI background check are directly supervised by another cleared staff member and are not left alone to care for children.
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. 2 named staff members missing a CHRI.
Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CHRI background check are directly supervised by another cleared staff member.
Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.
Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. Clean and secure vent in Men's Bathroom.
Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use in Room 1.
Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file.
Repair and/or paint the walls, bathroom stalls, and other surfaces as required. Repaint chipped paint on Room 2 doors.
Maintain garbage receptacles are as required. At the time of the inspection, an uncovered garbage with food was present in Room 2.
Ensure that all playground equipment meets public playground design standards (ASTM F-1487). Remove the small pirate climber as it is for residential use only.
Provide and maintain suitable protective devices for radiators, steam and hot water pipes in Room 2.
Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH.
Provide a barrier or lock to the kitchen area to prevent accidental access by the children. At the time of the inspection, the kitchen door was propped open with various hazards.
Ensure that pacifiers are removed when children are crawling or walking in Room 2
Ensure that the center has a written outline of daily activities throughout the center.
Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. At the time of the inspection, a named staff member did not know how many children where in their care in Room 1.
Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed in Room 1.
Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in Room 2.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, and that documentation is maintained on file at the center. All staff missing orientation logs.
Complete and maintain on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that classrooms that care for children over 18 months of age provide at least five different activity areas and that each area contains at least five different types of supplies and equipment in Room 2.
Ensure that all surfaces including flooring, carpeting and ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Repair or replace broken/ loose tiles in the Men's bathroom.
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and job descriptions.
Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually.
Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. At the time of the inspection, a closet in the hallway near Room 2 was unlocked with chemicals inside.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training for 6 named staff. 4/15/24: 4 Received, 2 outstanding.
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication.
Ensure that the director completes the Understanding Licensing training provided by OOL.
Ensure that each child under 12 months of age has a feeding plan documented in writing and signed by the parent.
Ensure that the center adheres to all requirements to prevent comingling in multi-use buildings, including not sharing common areas, such as hallways, gyms or bathrooms. Secure the back stairwell door to the second floor gym.
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.