Sowing & Growing Christian Academy, LLC

746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

The loose-fill surfacing under rotating playground equipment, slide, and merry- go- round was less than six inches deep.

Corrected by Oct 20, 2025

745.8411(a) · Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation

Director denied inspector access to interview children, this access was delayed by operation staff on 09/02/2025. Director failed to provide the daily list of the children being transported from 08/25/2025 to 08/29/2025 for review during the investigation.

Corrected by Sep 5, 2025

746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

Three infants lacked the updated written feeding instructions signed and updated by the parent. One was corrected at the inspection.

Corrected by Dec 17, 2024

746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

There was no loose filling under the play structures on the playground.

Corrected by Jan 3, 2024

746.5603(c) · Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely

One van's door came off the hinge when the passenger side double door was opened. On the first row of one van had a missing seatbelt, and one was stuck.

Corrected by Jan 12, 2024

746.801(6) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

The certificate of liability was unavailable for review. The liability of insurance expired on 04/08/23.

Corrected by Apr 25, 2023

746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

The grass/weed has overgrown the mulch under the play structures. There is insufficient surfacing under the play structures.

Corrected by May 8, 2023

746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

The multi-color play structure with slides was placed on grass. It did not have surfacing.

Corrected by Mar 27, 2023

746.4805(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

The use zone between the yellow slides steps and barrier is less than 6 feet. The use zone of the slides is less than 6 feet for the green and blue slides.

Corrected by Mar 27, 2023

746.4803 · Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

Outdoor play equipment was moved. The use zone for the outdoor space geometric dome climber and rotating playing equipment overlapped.

Corrected by Mar 27, 2023

746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

The operation did not submit the number of employees who left employment by the due date and extended due date due to portal issues.

Corrected by Jan 30, 2023

746.1613(a)(2) · Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Groups Not Combined Not Reduced

The naptime child/caregiver ratio was not met as two divided classrooms were being supervised by one caregiver. The caregiver was sitting in the middle of two classrooms. One classroom had 11- 4-year-old children napping. The other classroom had 10 children napping with a specified age group (SAG) of 3 years old children napping; 7 of which were 3 years old.

Corrected by Feb 6, 2023

746.4803 · Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

Outdoor play equipment was moved. The use zone overlapped with other stationary and rotating equipment, the school bus, outdoor space geometric dome climber, and rotating play equipment.

Corrected by Feb 21, 2023

746.4805(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

The slides' perimeter is obstructed by the barriers used around the play area of the slides. The use zone of the slides is less than 6 feet for the green and blue slides.

Corrected by Feb 21, 2023

746.4901(a) · Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

The play equipment lacked the required surfacing in the use zones.

Corrected by Dec 28, 2022

746.4813(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)

The use zone for the rotating playground equipment was less than 6 feet, and overlapped use zone with a stationary play equipment.

Corrected by Dec 28, 2022

746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement

One child's record was due for the health statement from a health care professional.

Corrected by Dec 29, 2021

746.1311(e) · Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by caregivers. The required training topics are 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4.preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Corrected by Dec 29, 2021

746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations

One child's record lacked the updated immunization on file.

Corrected by Dec 29, 2021

746.1203(6) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities

On 09/13/21, a staff member counted in child/caregiver ratio of a group of children with another staff member attended to other administrative duties by stepping away from the classroom to open the door or answer the telephone.

Corrected by Sep 29, 2021

746.1605 · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

There was a 7 month old infant with a mix group with the oldest children being 4 years old.

Corrected by Sep 15, 2021