Advisory · not a violation
CI 1.1: Administration of medication
All children's medication shall be in current date.
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Home › TN › Carthage › Little Sunshine's Academy, LLC
License #194636225 · Center · Child Care
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This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
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The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations, complaint investigation, safety plan monitoring, safety plan issued and follow-up on high risk violations. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Summary of Safety Plan Served Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and safety plan served. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Summary of Safety Plan and Follow Up Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations, Follow-up and Safety Plan Served. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Summary of Incident/Injury Investigation and Safety Plan Monitoring Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. A crib was observed being used to prop open a classroom door for ventilation, presenting a safety hazard and is not an appropriate use of equipment. The program should ensure that cribs are used only for their intended purpose and implement a safe, approved method for ventilation. The provider is co-operating an unapproved business by DHS in licensed child care space. Children's play equipment was observed in the hallway where children walk, creating a tripping hazard and obstructing a clear path of travel. The program must ensure that hallways and walkways remain free of obstructions at all times. Broken playground equipment was observed on the outdoor playground presenting a safety hazard to children. A bottle of Clorox and water solution used for sanitizing was placed on top of a shelf within reach of children.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. There was a child moved to a different classroom during naptime and he was not added to the class roll in the new classroom. There was also another child who was signed into 2 different classrooms.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Investigation Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and conduct Compliant Investigation. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. Two school age children were observed in the director's office napping on cushions (one on floor, one on recliner) with assistant director present. Educator was found to have used negative tone and developmentally inappropriate behavior management to address a classroom incident. Two school age children were observed in the director's office napping on cushions (one on floor, one on recliner) with assistant director present.
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This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · safety plan monitoring · follow-up visit · safety plan served · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · complaint investigation · incident or injury investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan served inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Advisory · not a violation
All children's medication shall be in current date.
Advisory · not a violation
A quarterly emergency drill was not conducted.
Advisory · not a violation
Agency has not completed the developmental checklist for each child.
Advisory · not a violation
Agency is to report a serious injury the same day it occurred.
Advisory · not a violation
Subsidy records shall be made available immediately upon request.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance · safety plan monitoring inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan monitoring inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This safety plan served · follow-up visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance · incident or injury investigation inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Advisory · not a violation
Parent authorization form shall be on file for all medications including emergency medications ( Epi Pens, Inhalers etc.)
Advisory · not a violation
Ensure all children on site are enrolled and have completed application and file documents made available upon request.
Advisory · not a violation
Pictures, Artwork and print matrials shall be on display in the classroom. (Pictures of shapes, colors, letters, calendars, numbers and alphabet) Incorporate books in all centers.
Advisory · not a violation
Ensure all staff records are on file prior to starting employment. Physicals are required within 10 of starting employment.
Advisory · not a violation
This consultation on site · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This consultation on site · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This consultation on site inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit · technical assistance inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This complaint investigation · follow-up visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This serious injury investigation · qris monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This qris monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
This monitoring visit inspection recorded no violations or advisories.
Disposition: Yes
Summary of Complaint Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and complaint. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans. A 3 year old child was left unsupervised in the hallway after returning from the outdoor playground. An educator improperly disciplined a toddler by picking him up by one arm and moving him across the room. Educators failed to conduct roll call when returning back to the classroom from the outdoor playground.
Disposition: Yes
Advisory · not a violation
The classroom ratio during today's visit was 1:13 in the 2 1/2 -12 year old classroom, exceeding the required adult:child ratio. Two children from the 2 1/2-12 yr. old classroom was moved to the 3-5 yr. old classroom to remain in ratio rather than remain with the same group throughout the day.
Damaged and unsteady equipment to be removed from playground. Large climber to be anchored for children's safety.
Advisory · not a violation
Lesson planning/curriculum shall follow Tn-Elds to include Health and Safety and Parent Involvement.