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License #091200163 · Center · Child Care Center
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Remove rust from refrigerator in Room 115.
Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in Room 107.
Ensure that all egresses are unobstructed at all times in Room 125.
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Clean garbage receptacle in Room 112.
Test for the presence of radon gas as required in Room 107.
Ensure the use of television, computers, and other video equipment is not used for passive viewing. Observed children sitting at table watching tablet for more than 20 minutes in Room 120.
Ensure that each child's sleeping equipment is labeled with the child's name.
Based on complaint, ensure children's mats have sufficient padding, as required.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Repair crib that is in despair in Room 111.
Ensure that children are directly supervised at all times in Room 120. Observed staff in bathroom changing diapers, leaving children in class unsupervised.
Ensure that children are directly supervised at all times in Room 120. Observed child place a toy ring in their mouth several times without staff intervening.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal.
Remove debris from light fixtures throughout the center.
Maintain on file staff attesting to the release of children, expulsion, discipline and social media policies with signatures for 6 staff.
Remove debris from light fixtures throughout the center.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal.
Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after outdoor play in room 127.
This center inspection inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Based on complaint #23313, ensure that parents are notified of injuries not requiring immediate notification by the end of the day.
Based on complaint #23328, ensure that parents are notified of injuries not requiring immediate notification by the end of the day.
Based on complaint #23328, ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served as a named child did not receive center provided breakfast.
Based on complaint #23328, ensure accident report description includes: the incident; the injury to the child; the names of witnesses to the incident; and the follow-up action taken by the center including the application of first aid and consultation or treatment by a licensed physician or other health care provider, if applicable.
This center inspection inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Based on report, retrain the named staff on the center's supervision policy.
Based on report, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center.
Based on report, ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center.
Ensure that classrooms that care for children under 18 months of age provide at least four different activity areas and that each area contains at least four types of supplies and equipment.
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 the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
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.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing the center's release policy.
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair 123.
Complete radon testing in every room on the lowest floor used by children and post the results in a prominent location.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing the center's discipline policy.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Repair and/or replace blue cushion in room 127.
Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's policies and procedures for special care plans, including the management of children's allergy plans.
Based on information, ensure that staff are aware of and adhere to all special care plans as required. Two named staff failed to consult the center's allergy list and a named child was given a known allergen, causing an allergic reaction.
Ensure infants who are placed down for tummy time are directly supervised by a staff member at all times. In room 111 (Infant B), staff were placing children on boppy pillows and then walking away.
Ensure children who fall asleep in swings are placed in cribs in room 111 (Infant A). A child was observed to be sleeping in a swing for approximately 1 hour.
Remove pacifiers and bottles when children are crawling or walking in room 123 (Preschool) and room 112 (Toddler).
This complaint visit recorded no violations or advisories.
Ensure that CARI clearance checks are completed for 2 staff.
Ensure that children are provided with a mixture of active and quiet experiences in room 123.
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. Submit a copy of the public school's drinking water test results.
Test for the presence of radon gas as required.
Ensure that Mantoux are completed for 3 staff.
Test for the presence of radon gas in every room on the lowest floor used by children in each building and post the test results in a prominent location in each building.
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.
Based on complaint #23313, ensure accident report description includes: the incident; the injury to the child; the names of witnesses to the incident; and the follow-up action taken by the center including the application of first aid and consultation or treatment by a licensed physician or other health care provider, if applicable.
Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. Room 120 had 19 children; wherein staff stated they had 16.
Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food in room 111.
Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed in room 109.
Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file.
Based on complaint # 22120, ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center.
Based on information, ensure that staff utilize positive methods of guidance and discipline. A named staff tied a named child to her wrist to prevent the named child from biting others. The named staff hit a 2nd named child on the head with a book for not cleaning up his toys. The named staff grabbed a 3rd named child by his arm, screamed at him and told him to sit down.
Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's discipline policy.
Based on complaint #22348, ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served.
Based on information, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. Two named staff were unaware of a named child's head injury.
Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's supervision policy.
Based on information, retrain all staff on changing diapers as needed.
Based on information, ensure that the children's diapers are changed as needed.
Based on information, ensure that center administration is notified of incidents occurring at the center in accordance with the center's policies.
Based on information, ensure that incident reports are completed as required.
Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required.
Based on complaint #22120, ensure that classrooms that care for children under 18 months of age provide at least four different activity areas and that each area contains at least four types of supplies and equipment.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Based on complaint #22277, ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served.
Dust vents in room 120.
Ensure that the center complies with the licensed capacity of the classrooms at all times throughout the center. Room 107 has a licensed capacity of 28; wherein the room had 30 children present.
Repair hole behind bathroom door in room 123.
Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. Room 109 had 7 children ages 12-18 months with 1 staff. Wherein 1 additional staff was required.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Based on complaint #20600, ensure that Benadryl is supplied for 1 child in accordance to the special care plan.
Based on complaint #20600, Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing health practices, medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including recognizing and responding to injuries and emergencies.
Based on complaint #20600, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained throughout the classroom.
Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair in room 125.
Complete radon testing in every room on the lowest floor used by children and post the results in a prominent location.
Based on complaint #20600, ensure the special care plan for one named child is updated to include information regarding medication administration.
Ensure the special care plan for one named child is updated to include information regarding medication administration.
Based on complaint #20600, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained throughout the classroom.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including recognizing and responding to injuries and emergencies.
Ensure that Benadryl is supplied for 1 child in accordance to the special care plan.
Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing health practices, medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness.
Ensure children are supervised at all times. A child was let into the building by their parent and left to walk the hallway by themselves into a classroom without staff being aware.
Establish and maintain a staff substitute system. The center owner advised she did not have a substitute system for when additional staff were needed.
Ensure the kitchen door is closed or provide a barrier to prevent children's access. The door was open and chemical bottles were left on the floor within reach of children.
Ensure there are age appropriate supplies for school age children during before and after care hours. Children of varying age groups were placed in the room 123 (Preschool) during early morning drop off and the supplies were not age-appropriate for all ages.
Based on complaint #18220, ensure child/staff ratios are maintained at all times. There were 12 children ages 14 months to 11 years with 1 staff member when 2 were required in room 123 (Preschool) and 9 children all under 18 months of age with 2 staff in room 109 (Infant A) when 3 were required.
Wash and disinfect tables before each meal in room 123.
Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before serving food in room 123.
Ensure that staff are retrained on positive methods of guidance and discipline.
Ensure that CHRI clearance check is completed for 1 staff.
A) Repair or replace red couch in room 112. B) Repair or replace microwave in room 127.