First Start Child Care #2

746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

The first aid kit was observed and did not have tweezers, band aids, thermometer, antiseptic wipes or gloves. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were added to the kit.

Corrected by Apr 22, 2026

746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

The carpets in two of the classrooms were not clean. Stains were observed on the carpets and on some of the cloth seating chairs.

Corrected by May 1, 2026

746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

The wall outlets in each of the classroom did not have protective covers, the outdoors playground had toys that were broken and tires with standing water. The tires did not have holes drilled in them to allow the water to drain. The wall outlets were covered during the inspection.

Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

746.1205(a)(5) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

A caregiver was engaged in duties unrelated to caring for children, while a child was resting in a room unsupervised. A child was observed going to the bathroom unsupervised. This was corrected when the caregiver returned to the room.

Corrected by Apr 22, 2026

746.5317 · Installation of Smoke Detectors

Battery operated smoke add carbon monoxide detectors were not present in 2 of the classrooms where care was being provided.

Corrected by Oct 31, 2025

746.1309(a) · Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

Training records were deficient for the 24 annual clock hours.

Corrected by Oct 24, 2025

746.1507(1) · Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis

A classroom was observed out of ratio by 3 children when a caregiver left the room. This was corrected when the caregiver returned to the room. The classroom was observed out of ratio by one child. This was corrected when the child was taken to another classroom bringing the room into ratio.

Corrected by Apr 25, 2025

746.2405(4) · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink

A caregiver was observed during diaper changing in a classroom without a hand washing sink. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver took the child to the bathroom to wash hands.

Corrected by Apr 25, 2025

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

The written feeding instructions had not been reviewed, or updated as of today's date.

Corrected by Apr 30, 2025

746.4003(a)(8) · First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

The first aid kit was incomplete for tweezers. The kit also had expired supplies. The expired supplies was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the items.

Corrected by Apr 27, 2025

746.521(1) · Parent right to enter and examine operation without advance notice

Parent's rights notices were not observed in the children's records.

Corrected by May 2, 2025

746.2401(6) · Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

A child was observed to have leftover chewed food in the play yard, This was corrected when the caregiver removed the food from the play yard

Corrected by Aug 23, 2024

746.901(4) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

One staff did not have the required signed employment affidavit.

Corrected by Aug 30, 2024

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

4 of the records evaluated did not have parent signatures or the health statement signed by the physician.

Corrected by Sep 6, 2024

746.4601(7) · Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

During the walk through of the operation, broken and damaged toys were observed in the play space. This was corrected during the inspection when all of the broken toys were removed.

Corrected by Nov 16, 2023

746.2426(a)(2) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

A child was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The child did not have the required sleep exception form.

Corrected by Nov 16, 2023

746.2911 · Adequate Lighting During Naptime

There was insufficient lighting observed during nap time in the room where children were napping. The caregiver was unable to visibly see the children's faces to be able to intervene in the event of an emergency. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver turned on the light and opened the door to the adjoining bathroom.

Corrected by Nov 16, 2023