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60 South Main Street, Rutland VT 05701 · License #669 · Center · Cbccpp
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7.1.2.2 · Staff who are counted in the staff/child ratios and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations shall obtain training in pediatric first aid and in infant and child CPR within three (3) months of beginning work in the CBCCPP and remain currently certified.
Upon review of staff BFIS Quality and Credential accounts and on-site staff files it was identified that Staff A's CPR and First Aid certifications had expired in 09/2025. In addition, Staff B had not yet obtained certification in pediatric first aid and infant and child CPR. Staff B has been employed at the program for more than three (3) months.
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5.4.1.1 · The licensee shall ensure that each child, except school-age children, has an individual crib, port-a-crib, cot, mat, or bed that is safe for the child's age and development, in good repair, and used by only one child each day. No child shall nap directly on the floor or on furniture not designed for sleeping. Cribs or port-a-cribs shall be used for children under twelve (12) months of age. Children shall not nap in cribs or port-a-cribs if they are physically able to climb out unassisted.
Through interviews with staff it was identified that following a violation to this rule being cited on 04/30/2025, though staff began encouraging children to utilize rest mats, children continued to sleep while sitting with their heads resting on tables on multiple ocassions through the end of the school year. This is a repeat violation.
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7.1.2.2 · Staff who are counted in the staff/child ratios and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations shall obtain training in pediatric first aid and in infant and child CPR within three (3) months of beginning work in the CBCCPP and remain currently certified.
Upon review of staff on-site staff files it was identified that Staff A's certification in pediatric First Aid and Infant and Child CPR had expired in 06/24.
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5.4.1.1 · The licensee shall ensure that each child, except school-age children, has an individual crib, port-a-crib, cot, mat, or bed that is safe for the child's age and development, in good repair, and used by only one child each day. No child shall nap directly on the floor or on furniture not designed for sleeping. Cribs or port-a-cribs shall be used for children under twelve (12) months of age. Children shall not nap in cribs or port-a-cribs if they are physically able to climb out unassisted.
Though nap mats are available, a child in the three (3) year old room identified that they were tired and wanted to rest and was directed to sit at a table to do so.
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6.2.7.3 · Staff shall use positive methods of guidance and behavior management that encourage self-control, self-direction, self-esteem, and cooperation.
It was confirmed through multiple interviews with staff that Staff A had grabbed a child by the arm and pulled the child in a direction that they did not want to go.
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3.4.3 · A system for taking attendance, including documentation of the time when each child arrives and departs each day he/she attends the CBCCPP, shall be established. The licensee shall save all daily attendance records identifying the hours of children's attendance for at least twelve (12) months from the date that care is provided.
Upon arrival to the program it was noted that one child in the 3 year old classroom had not been signed in upon their arrival to the program.
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5.10.1.1.2 · Children shall be protected from choking hazards presented by cords on window coverings, electric or electronic appliances or equipment and telephones.
During the visit it was noted that there were several cords at children's reach in each of the two classrooms that had not been secured, posing choking or strangulation hazards to children. The cords included those to tech boards, a light over the bin housing baby chickens, and a fan.
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7.1.2.2 · Staff who are counted in the staff/child ratios and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations shall obtain training in pediatric first aid and in infant and child CPR within three (3) months of beginning work in the CBCCPP and remain currently certified.
Upon review of staff BFIS credential accounts and staff files on site, it was noted that Staff B and Staff C had no documentation that they had renewed their training in Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Both Staff B and C were present and counted in ratio during this visit and hold titles that would allow them to be left alone with children. Both Staff B and C have worked within the program for at least three (3) months.
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7.1.3 · The licensee, in consultation with the program director, shall establish written program policies and procedures and provide these to staff and to auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations during an orientation training session approved by the Division prior to being left alone with children. Trainees under eighteen (18) years of age and other staff not left alone with children shall complete the orientation training within at least one (1) month of their first date of working with children. Complete written information and the orientation training session shall include: Basic knowledge of child growth and development; Routine and emergency health protection of children including health related exclusions; Safety and sanitation requirements including handling and storage of hazardous materials and disposal of bio contaminants; Positive behavior management; Supervision of children; Child accident and injury procedures including building and physical premises safety; Safe sleep practices; Administration of medication requirements; Emergency and evacuation requirements; Nutrition and food safety including prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions; Recordkeeping; Transportation and child passenger safety; Release of children; Respectful engagement of families; Preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect; including information about the signs and symptoms of sexual abuse, sexual violence, grooming processes, recognizing the dangers of child sexual abuse, and other predatory behaviors of sex offenders; Recognition of and response to the symptoms of common childhood illnesses; Preventing the spread of infectious disease; Providing developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for children; Inclusion of children with special needs; Guidelines for volunteers, partner staff, auxiliary staff, and business managers; Responsibility to comply with current applicable licensing regulations; Staffing requirements to include opening and closing; and Ensuring children have extra clothes and diapers available.
Upon review of staff BFIS credential accounts and staff files on site, it was noted that Staff D and Staff E had not yet completed an approved Orientation Training as required by this rule. Both Staff D and E had been working with the program for at least one (1) month.
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5.10.3.1.4 · If fencing is used, it shall be sturdy, safe, and reinforced to give support, constructed to discourage climbing, and shall not prevent visual supervision of children by staff.
During the visit it was observed that the fence along the back side of the play area had a gate attached that was not in good repair barring it from being able to be closed and/or function to meet its intended use. The gate being stuck open would allow for children to exit the fenced play area. In addition, a portion of the fence in close proximity to said gate was not in good repair and presented a safety hazard to children. There was a large opening under the section of the fence that would allow children to exit under the fence, and the fence itself was able to be lifted off of the ground allowing a gap of at least eighteen (18) inches.
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2.3.9.3 · The licensee shall ensure that all staff have met ongoing background check requirements by submitting at least once every five (5) years a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and as required shall submit to fingerprinting.
Upon review of staff BFIS credential accounts, it was noted that Staff A's last fingerprint determination date was 03/02/2018. It was noted that Staff A had last been notified of the requirement to submit to fingerprinting on 03/09/2023. As of 06/05/2024, the program was not able to provide evidence of Staff A submitting to fingerprinting as required. Staff A was observed to be left alone with children during this visit.
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5.10.1.1 · General Safety: The licensee shall ensure the physical facilities of the CBCCPP, grounds, equipment, and toys present no hazard to the health, safety, and well-being of the children.
Upon arrival at the program it was noted that the handrail affixed to the stairs at the main entrance of the program was not in good repair. The railing was noted to be metal and that the metal had deteriorated and rusted in several places making it jagged and sharp, therefore presenting a safety hazard to children at the program.
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7.2.2 · The licensee shall ensure that all new staff and auxiliary staff, prior to working with children in the CBCCPP; and any new individual designated as the representative of the licensee shall submit a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and shall submit to fingerprinting at a location designated by the Division after having received the Fingerprinting Authorization Certificate by the Division.
Upon review of the Associated Parties list with Staff A, it was determined that two (2) additional staff employed by the program were not listed. Staff A confirmed a background check had not yet been submitted to the Division.
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7.4.4 · All staff shall complete fifteen (15) clock hours of annual professional development activities as required in the rule 7.4.2 of these regulations. Substitutes filling a staff position for less than thirty (30) consecutive days within a 365 day period shall be exempt.
Staff D did not complete any professional development hour during their annual period between 8/5/2021-8/4/2022. This is a repeat violation.
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5.4.1.1 · The licensee shall ensure that each child, except school-age children, has an individual crib, port-a-crib, cot, mat, or bed that is safe for the child's age and development, in good repair, and used by only one child each day. No child shall nap directly on the floor or on furniture not designed for sleeping. Cribs or port-a-cribs shall be used for children under twelve (12) months of age. Children shall not nap in cribs or port-a-cribs if they are physically able to climb out unassisted.
Staff A was asked where children's nap mats were stored. Staff A identified cubby units in the hall which contained individual linens. When asked, Staff A confirmed that children slept on their individual bedding without a non-porous mat underneath.
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5.10.2.3.2 · The CBCCPP shall ensure that perishable food provided by home is stored in insulated lunch boxes with at least two (2) ice packs. The CBCCPP shall ensure that perishable food provided by home is stored in a refrigerator as specified in the rule 5.10.2.3.1 of these regulations when the perishable food is not stored in an insulated lunch box, and/or not stored with at least two (2) ice packs.
Upon observation during lunch, nine (9) children were observed with perishable items in their lunch boxes. When asked, Staff A stated that upon arrival children's lunches were stored in their cubbies with one (1) ice pack.
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5.4.1.8 · Bedding used by a child shall be stored in a manner that prevents contact with bedding used by other children.
When asked to be shown where bedding was stored, Staff D opened a closet door and indicated the stacked blankets. When asked if this is how bedding is stored after children use the bedding, Staff D stated yes. Staff A stated that the classroom has individual bags that children's bedding is intended to be stored in, but Staff A observed that the bags were not being used
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5.4.1.4 · Cots, mats, and mattresses shall be nonporous or have nonporous coverings. Each child shall be provided clean, individual bed linens either by the licensee providing them directly or requiring parents to provide them. No child shall nap directly on nonporous coverings.
Of the two (2) children on nap mats, both children were observed lying directly on the mat without a barrier.
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3.4.7.3 · Within six (6) months of the initial date of employment, staff working with children and the program director shall maintain an up- to-date BFIS Quality and Credential Account. Documentation, verification of qualifications and all annual professional development activities as specified in the rules in sections 7.3 and 7.4 of these regulations shall be submitted to NLCDC to be verified and maintained in BFIS.
Upon review of staff quality and credential accounts within BFIS, they were found to be incomplete. Seven (7) staff did not reflect completing the Reporting Abuse & Neglect training, though four (4) staff had documentation on site reflecting completion. Four (4) staff did not reflect being CPR/First Aid certified, however three (3) of them did have documentation on site. Three (3) staff were missing documentation of qualifications to support their role.
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2.3.11.5 · The licensee shall be responsible for compliance with all applicable state and federal laws even when they are more stringent than the rules in this set of CBCCPP regulations.
Upon review of staff quality and credential accounts within BFIS, and on-site files, it was found that Staff C and G had not completed or maintained CPR/First Aid certification.
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7.4.4 · All staff shall complete fifteen (15) clock hours of annual professional development activities as required in the rule 7.4.2 of these regulations.
Upon review of staff quality and credential accounts within BFIS, and on-site files, it was found that Staff B completed nine (9) of the required fifteen (15) hours of professional development between 08/20/2018-08/19/2019. Staff E completed two and a half (2.5) hours of the required fifteen (15) hours of professional devlopment between 08/31/2018-08/30/2019.
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7.3.2.1 · Teacher A teacher is at least twenty (20) years of age and meets one of the following qualifications: * At least a Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level Four (4) A or B Certificate; or * At least a bachelor degree from an accredited college with a major or concentration in Early Childhood, Child or Human Development, Elementary Education, Special Education with a birth to eight (8) years of age focus, or Child and Family Services and at least twelve (12) months experience working with groups of children from grade three (3) or younger; or * At least a bachelor degree from an accredited college with at least successful completion of thirty (30) college credits with an early childhood or school age focus and at least twelve (12) months experience working with groups of children from grade three (3) or younger; or * Hold at least a current Vermont Agency of Education teaching license with an endorsement in Early Childhood, Early Childhood Special Education, or Elementary Education.
Upon review of Staff B's BFIS quality and credential accounts, and on-site files it was determined that Staff B did not meet qualifications as a Teacher.
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2.3.9.3 · The licensee shall ensure that all staff have met ongoing background check requirements by submitting at least once every five (5) years a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and as required shall submit to fingerprinting.
Upon review of the Associated Parties list, Staff C had not completed the fingerprinting process. Staff C was provided with the fingerprint authorization form on 01/07/2019.
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3.3.5 · The licensee, staff, and auxiliary staff shall be trained in prevention, identification and mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.
Upon review of staff quality and credential accounts within BFIS, and on-site files, they were found to be incomplete. Three (3) staff were missing verification of completing the Reporting Abuse & Neglect training.
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