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3237 S. Perkins, TN · License #117349739 · Center · Child Care
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Summary of Complaint Investigation The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and to conduct a 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.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of [Enter Visit purpose] Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and conduct a complaint investigation with LC Deborah Shannon. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Safety Plan visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and scoring of the QRIS. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
Summary of Safety Plan Monitoring Visit The visit conducted today included monitoring of the agency's compliance with Licensing Rules and Regulations and to conduct a Safety Plan Visit. If any violations were received, details can be observed in the compliance details section of the visit along with corresponding corrective action plans.
Disposition: Not Applicable
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Disposition: Not Applicable
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Violation
The complainant reported to the Department that she asked provider to cut up the peaches before they were served. 1240-04-01-.13 FOOD AND FOOD SERVICE.
Corrected Corrected by May 20, 2019
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Agency failed to maintain adult child ratio. 1240-04-03-.06 SUPERVISION.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 10, 2017
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: PE observed school aged children needing nap time on a cot or mat. 1240-04-03-.08 EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 21, 2012
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation PE observed child ratio in the infant room was out of compliance. There were 5 infants to 1 caregiver in the room. 1240-04-03-06 Supervision
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: PE found a napping mat the the 2 years old room was torn and not of the required thickness. The mat was moved immediately and the child placed on another mat. the required 2 coverlets were on the mat. 1240-04-03-.08 EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 15, 2012
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
It was observed on 01/20/12 that on 01/18/12 the afternoon route, center to home, documents 15 children on the vehicle, a monitor and a driver. The vehicle is a 14 passenger bus. 1240-04-03-.13 TRANSPORTATION.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 9, 2012
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
12/09/2011 during DHS & DCS joint visit that the center staff and administration did not report allegations of inappropriate discipline that written documentation show they were aware of as early as 11/22/2011. 1240-04-03-.10 HEALTH AND SAFETY.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2012
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
Observation: PE found the infant room out of ratio. There were 6 infants with one caregiver. 1240-04-03-06 Supervision
Corrected Corrected by Nov 7, 2011
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
(b) Preschool Children¿s Record Requirements. 1. Additional information for infants, toddlers and all non-verbal children shall be recorded and shared with parents daily as follows: the time and amount of feeding, any incidence of excessive spitting up, toileting and/or times of diaper changes, sleep patterns, and developmental progress. 2. Before a child under the age of thirty (30) months of age is accepted for care, the parent shall provide proof of a physical examination within three (3) months prior to admission, signed or stamped by a physician or health care provider. This record must be kept on file at the agency. Observation: During announced site visit on 5/18/11 PE found one child who needs a physical exam
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
(8) Children¿s Records. (a) General Requirements for Children¿s Records shall include: 1. A current information form, which shall be updated annually and as changes occur, and which shall include: (i) The child¿s name and date of birth; (ii) Name of parent(s); (iii) Child¿s and parents¿ home addresses and phone numbers; (iv) Parents¿ business addresses, phone numbers and work hours; LICENSURE RULES FOR CHILD CARE CENTERS CHAPTER 1240-04-03 (Rule 1240-04-03-.05, continued) March, 2009 (Revised) 16 (v) Any special needs or relevant history of the child or the child¿s family; and (vi) The name and address (home and business or school) of a responsible person to contact in an emergency if parents cannot be located promptly. 2. Name, address, and telephone number of a physician to call in case of an emergency. 3. Written consent of parent regarding emergency medical care. 4. A written plan stating to whom the child shall be released. 5. Written transportation agreement between parent and the center regarding daily transportation between the home and the center and the center and the school. If parents have a third-party transportation arrangement, verification and details of the arrangement shall be maintained in the child¿s file. 6. A copy of the child¿s health history provided by the child¿s parent or other caretaker, which need not be signed or certified by a health care provider, shall be on file in the center and shall be available to appropriate staff. OBSERVATION: CHILDREN FILES DO NOT CONTAIN HEALTH HISTORY INFORMATION.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
(b) Preschool Children¿s Record Requirements. 1. Additional information for infants, toddlers and all non-verbal children shall be recorded and shared with parents daily as follows: the time and amount of feeding, any incidence of excessive spitting up, toileting and/or times of diaper changes, sleep patterns, and developmental progress. 2. Before a child under the age of thirty (30) months of age is accepted for care, the parent shall provide proof of a physical examination within three (3) months prior to admission, signed or stamped by a physician or health care provider. This record must be kept on file at the agency. 3. A copy of each preschool child¿s immunization record, signed or stamped by a certified health care provider, shall be on file in the child care center and shall be available to the appropriate staff. OBSERVATION: TODDLER FILES REVIEWED AND PHYSICAL EXAM AND UPDATED SHOTS NEEDED FOR SOME TODDLERS.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
1240-04-03-.13, continued) March, 2009 (Revised) 64 (i) Emergency Aid Training. All persons responsible (including all drivers and monitors), or who in the course of their duties may become responsible at any time, for the transportation of children shall hold current certification in: 1. Infant/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) from the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or other certifying organization as recognized by the Department; and 2. A first aid course sponsored or approved by the American Red Cross, or other first aid course, as recognized by the Department. observation: DURING SITE VISIT ON 4/28/09, pe FOUND MONITOR NEEDS FIRST AID CERTIFICATION ON FILE.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
(3) Responsibility for Loading, Unloading and Tracking Each Child. (a) Passenger Log: 1. A passenger log provided by, or in a format approved by the Department shall be used to track each child during transportation. 2. The first and last name of each child received for transport shall be recorded on the passenger log. A sibling group shall not be listed as a single group entry, for example, ¿Smith children¿. 3. Either the driver of the vehicle or the monitor shall be designated by management as the person responsible for completing the log. (b) Loading Procedures: 1. As each child is loaded onto the vehicle the time the child was placed on the vehicle shall be recorded onto the passenger log by the person designated to keep the log. 2. If the child was loaded from home, the parent or other authorized person will additionally sign the log indicating that the child was placed on the vehicle. (c) Unloading Procedures: 1. The individual designated by the agency as responsible for the log shall update it immediately upon the child being released from the vehicle. The designated staff member shall update the log by: (i) Recording the time the child was released; and (ii) Initialing next to the time of release. 2. When the child is released to a parent or other authorized person, that person must sign the log indicating that the child was released to them. (d) Confirming that Every Child Is Off of the Vehicle.ensure that all children have been unloaded the driver shall: (i) Physically walk through the vehicle; (ii) Inspect all seat surfaces, under all seats and in all compartments or recesses in the vehicle¿s interior; (iii) Sign the log, with the driver¿s full name, indicating the children are all unloaded; and (iv) Give the passenger log to the monitor, or to the additional reviewer if no monitor is required. 2. Monitor Responsibilities. If a monitor was also on the vehicle the monitor shall: (i) Physically walk through the vehicle(ii) Inspect all seat surfaces, under all seats and in all compartments or recesses in the vehicle¿s interior; (iii) Sign the log with the monitor¿s full name indicating the children are all unloaded; and (iv) If the monitor has been designated by the agency as responsible for keeping the log, the monitor shall give the log to the additional reviewer as set forth below. 3. Additional Reviewer Responsibilities: (i) Agency management shall designate an additional person, who did not ride on the vehicle, to conduct an inspection once the vehicle has been unloaded. (ii) The additional reviewer shall: (I) Physically walk through the vehicle; (II) Inspect all seat surfaces, under all seats and in all compartments or recesses in the vehicle¿s interior; (III) Reconcile the passenger log with the agency¿s attendance roll to verify that each child is off the vehicle and present in his assigned classroom. This transfer of responsibility of each child shall be verified by the reviewer¿s full signature on the passenger log; and (IV) Immediately notify the director or other individual designated in charge of any discrepancies between the passenger log and the attendance roll OBSERVATION: During an unannounced monitoring site visit the PE observed transportation program. Driver, keisha Jefferies vehicle was not checked after her children were unloaded, the log was not reconciled with the center sign-in sheet,the driver's initials were not recorded on the log. and drop off times not recorded for some children. 1. Driver Responsibilities. Immediately upon unloading the last child and to e
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
Violation
(11) Limits on Time Children Are Transported/Transportation Waivers. (a) Children shall not spend more than forty-five (45) minutes traveling one way to or from the agency¿s facility or to or from school; provided, however, this provision is not applicable to field trips. OBSERVATION: According to drop off times recorded on logs children were on the vehicle longer than 45 mins on 8/20/08.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 14, 2013
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
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See Below for Detailed Information The complainant reported to the Department that she asked provider to cut up the peaches before they were served. 1240-04-01-.13 FOOD AND FOOD SERVICE.
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See Below for Detailed Information Agency failed to maintain adult child ratio. 1240-04-03-.06 SUPERVISION.
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