Babysteps Development Llc

3290.31(f)(1)(iii)/3290.31(k) · Training conducted in conferences or workshops is acceptable and may count toward the annual requirement for 12 clock hours of child care training. Staff persons shall obtain available ongoing professional development relating to the health and safety topics as specified in subsection § 3290.31(g) prior to obtaining professional development in other topics as permitted in subsection (f)(2).

There was no written proof of a references for staff #2 or trainings for staff #1 and #2 during the inspection on March 23, 2026.

Corrected by Mar 23, 2026

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3290.74(a)/3290.75(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

At the time of inspection, there was an exposed screw, peeling paint and a piece of wood which could pose a hazard to the children in care.

Corrected by Apr 3, 2026

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3290.181(c) · A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

During the facility inspection, the file for facility child #1 was not dated. The line for the date was blank.

Corrected by Mar 31, 2026

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3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

The emergency contact form in the file for child #2 did nota have signed permission for emergency medical care and first aid.

Corrected by Mar 31, 2026

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3290.192(2)/3290.192(4) · A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

There was no written proof of a recent physical of file for staff #1 during the inspection on March 23, 2026.

Corrected by Apr 7, 2026

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3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 may not work in an unsupervised child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the FBI, NSOR, criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

The file for staff #1 did not contain written proof of complying with all CPSL requirements. The NSOR information was missing.

Corrected by Mar 26, 2025

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3290.123(a)(3) · An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3290.124(e).

At the time of inspection, there was no written proof of signed child service reports for facility children #1-#4.

Corrected by Apr 7, 2025

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3290.151(a)/3290.192(2) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment on file at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

There was no written proof of an annual health assessment w/ TB on file at the time of inspection on 3/18/25.

Corrected by Mar 18, 2025

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3290.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.

There was no file on site for staff #1 at the time of inspection.

Corrected by Mar 19, 2025

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3290.192(4) · A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

During the inspection, the file for staff #! did not have written proof of required training.

Corrected by Mar 18, 2025

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3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.

There were three outlets in the eating area that were not covered at the time of inspection.

Corrected by Apr 1, 2024

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3290.73(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

During the inspection on 4/1/24, the first-aid kit was missing gauze pads, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Corrected by Apr 2, 2024

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3290.31(b)/3290.192(1) · A staff person shall be 18 years of age or older. A facility person's record shall include the name, address and telephone number of the facility person.

There was no written proof of identification of name, address and age in the file for staff #2 at the time of inspection on 4/1/24

Corrected by Apr 2, 2024

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3290.31(f)(4)(i)/3290.192(4) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and CPR. All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. A facility person's record shall include records of training required by the Department.

Staff #2 hire date-12/2024 was observed working in both rooms of the facility (unsupervised) with facility children and food; but did not have approved written proof of first-aid training. The form on file was completed online.

Corrected by Apr 30, 2024

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3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). SAFETY PLAN: The operator is required to submit to the Children and Youth Agency a plan of supervision or alternate arrangement as required by the Child Protective Services Law. LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the FBI NSOR,, criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #-2 may not work in an unsupervised child care position at the facility.

The file for staff #2, hire date-12/2024, did not have written proof or receipts for State police, NSOR, or a signed disclosure statement.

Corrected by Apr 2, 2024

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3290.74(a)/3290.102(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

The alcove in the rear room has a cut-out. There were exposed screws along the entrance.

Corrected by Apr 29, 2024

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3290.105(a)/3290.107(c) · Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program. Foam may not be used.

There were three mats with foam exposed which may pose a hazard. There was not system, (number name color) to show how the rest equipment is used for each individual child.

Corrected by Apr 1, 2024

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3290.191 · An individual record is required for each facility person.

Staff #2 did not have an individual file at the time of inspection on 4/1/24

Corrected by Apr 1, 2024

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3290.22(a)/3290.72 · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office posted at the same location. The telephone number of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone in the facility.

The recent certificate or emergency telephone numbers were not posted in a conspicuous location at the time of inspection on 4/1/24.

Corrected by Apr 29, 2024

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3290.31(g) · Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (g)1-10.

Staff #2 hire date-12/2024 was observed working at times (unsupervised) at the facility without approved written proof of first-aid training. The form on file was completed online.

Corrected by Apr 29, 2024

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3290.131(a) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.

During the inspection on 9/15/23, there was no written proof of facility children #1 or #2 having a current physical.

Corrected by Oct 6, 2023

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3290.75(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

During the inspection on 9/15/23, peeling paint was observed along the white railing in the child care area.

Corrected by Sep 18, 2023

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3290.103 · Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.

At the time of inspection, there were toys and other items on the outdoor play area (rear yard) where there were small items that could pose a hazard to the children in care.

Corrected by Oct 16, 2023

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3290.104 · High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.

There was a high chair in the facility that did not have the required T safety strap.

Corrected by Sep 22, 2023

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3290.105(a) · (a) Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.

The children's rest equipment was not labeled for individual use at the time of inspection on 9/15/23.

Corrected by Sep 15, 2023

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3290.107(c) · Styrofoam cups and plates may not be used.

At the time of inspection, Styrofoam was observed in the facility.

Corrected by Sep 15, 2023

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3290.124(d) · A written plan shall be conspicuously posted which identifies the means of transporting a child to emergency care and the facility staffing provisions in the event of an emergency. The plan must accompany a staff person who leaves the facility on an excursion with children.

The facility did not have a written emergency plan as required by regulations at the time of inspection.

Corrected by Sep 18, 2023

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3290.151(c)(2)/3290.192(2) · An adult health assessment shall include Tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department. A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

During the inspection on 9/15/23, there was no written proof of staff #1 who was observed working with children having a current physical with proof of negative TB test.

Corrected by Sep 18, 2023

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3290.181(a) · An operator shall establish and maintain an individual record for each child enrolled in the facility.

At the time of initial inspection, there was no record for facility children #1 and #2.

Corrected by Sep 22, 2023

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3290.182(3)/3290.182(5) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

There was no written of permission for emergency medical care, or minor first-aid by facility staff for children #1 and #2 on file at the facility.

Corrected by Sep 18, 2023

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