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Home › WA › Centralia › Gather & Grow Childcare Center
104 S Rock St, Centralia WA 98531 · License #196047 · Center · Child Care Center
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110-300-0166(3)(c) · To ensure a safe exit from the premises during an emergency, early learning providers must comply with the following requirements: (c) Exit doors must not be partially or entirely blocked.
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c): The exit door to the outside going out of the school age room was blocked with a large bin and a backpack directly in front of the whole bottom part of the door. At the time of the site visit the playground exit gate would not open which would prevent children from getting out in the event of an emergency. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) Serious
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110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Non-Compliances: This section of the Inspection Report lists non-compliances found during any licensing inspection. Information from this section will be reported to Child Care Check and be can be used to determine current and future licensing and enforcement actions. Playground equipment and surfacing used by an early learning provider must comply with applicable CPSC guidelines, as now and hereafter amended including, but not limited to, installing, arranging, designing, constructing, and maintaining outdoor play equipment and surfacing. (a) Climbing play equipment must not be placed on or above concrete, asphalt, packed soil, lumber, or similar hard surfaces;(b) The ground under swings and play equipment must be covered by a shock absorbing material (grass alone is not an acceptable) such as: (i) Pea gravel at least nine inches deep; (ii) Playground wood chips at least nine inches deep; (iii) Shredded recycled rubber at least six inches deep; or (iv) Any material that has a certificate of compliance, label, or documentation stating it meets ASTM standards F1292.
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WAC 110-300-0145(1)(a)(b): The playground only had 3 inches of bark chips for the climbing play equipment. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0165(5)(g) Serious
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110-300-0165(5)(g) · To ensure a safe environment for children in care, an early learning provider must comply with the following electrical requirements: (g) Electrical devices accessible to children must not be plugged into an electrical outlet near a water source such as sink, tub, water table, or swimming pool.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a): The playground has two HVAC units that are accessible to the children and have opeinings large enough to get their fingers and other objects into. One HVAC had a toy sitting on top of it. The kitchen has butcher knives sitting on the counter accessible to the children. WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a): There is a large bin outside on the playground that is cracked across the top and has a sharp edge where it is cracked. WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a): The school age 2 room has some outlets that are not tamper resistant with automatic shutters that only allow electrical plugs to be inserted. WAC 110-300-0165(5)(g): The kitchen outlet just above the kitchen sink had two electrical cords plugged into it with one of the cords that was plugged into the outlet having a live end that was not plugged into anything (phone charger). WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0260(1)(a) Serious
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110-300-0260(1)(a) · Non-Compliances: This section of the Inspection Report lists non-compliances found during any licensing inspection. Information from this section will be reported to Child Care Check and be can be used to determine current and future licensing and enforcement actions. An early learning provider must ensure all poisonous or dangerous substances including, but not limited to fuels, solvents, oils, laundry, dishwasher, other detergents, sanitizing products, disinfectants and items labeled “keep out of reach of children” are stored: (a) In a location that is inaccessible to children;
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a): At the time of the site visit the bleach water bottle was accessible to the children on a low shelf. The kitchen door was open and accessible to the children and there were monster drinks, laundry detergent and gain spray on the floor in an open space. The cabinet under the kitchen sink had containers of bleach, home and plant dishwasher pods, cascade dishwasher pods, rinse aid, finish Powerball, and carpet cleaner. The office door was wide open making it accessible to the children and there was Zep, acid bowl cleaner (for toilet) sitting on a low shelf and could been seen just looking into the door. WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b): There open area children go through to get to the bathrooms is being used as storage to store toilet paper, gain fireworks cleaner, garbage bags (at the very top of the storage shelf), gloves, masks, towels, mop head, and opened gain dryer sheets. WAC 110-300-0260(5): At the time of the site visit there was a vacuum cleaner in the pathway area to the bathroom accessible to the children. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) Serious
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110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Storage areas and storage rooms must: (a) Be inaccessible to children; (b) Have locking doors or other methods to prevent child access;
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a): At the time of the site visit the bleach water bottle was accessible to the children on a low shelf. The kitchen door was open and accessible to the children and there were monster drinks, laundry detergent and gain spray on the floor in an open space. The cabinet under the kitchen sink had containers of bleach, home and plant dishwasher pods, cascade dishwasher pods, rinse aid, finish Powerball, and carpet cleaner. The office door was wide open making it accessible to the children and there was Zep, acid bowl cleaner (for toilet) sitting on a low shelf and could been seen just looking into the door. WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b): There open area children go through to get to the bathrooms is being used as storage to store toilet paper, gain fireworks cleaner, garbage bags (at the very top of the storage shelf), gloves, masks, towels, mop head, and opened gain dryer sheets. WAC 110-300-0260(5): At the time of the site visit there was a vacuum cleaner in the pathway area to the bathroom accessible to the children.
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110-300-0260(5) · Saws, power tools, lawn mowers, toilet plungers, toilet brushes, and other maintenance and janitorial equipment must be inaccessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a): At the time of the site visit the bleach water bottle was accessible to the children on a low shelf. The kitchen door was open and accessible to the children and there were monster drinks, laundry detergent and gain spray on the floor in an open space. The cabinet under the kitchen sink had containers of bleach, home and plant dishwasher pods, cascade dishwasher pods, rinse aid, finish Powerball, and carpet cleaner. The office door was wide open making it accessible to the children and there was Zep, acid bowl cleaner (for toilet) sitting on a low shelf and could been seen just looking into the door. WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b): There open area children go through to get to the bathrooms is being used as storage to store toilet paper, gain fireworks cleaner, garbage bags (at the very top of the storage shelf), gloves, masks, towels, mop head, and opened gain dryer sheets. WAC 110-300-0260(5): At the time of the site visit there was a vacuum cleaner in the pathway area to the bathroom accessible to the children. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0106(12) Serious
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110-300-0106(12) · Early learning providers who prepare or serve food to children at an early learning program must obtain a current food worker card prior to preparing or serving food. Food worker cards must: (a) Be obtained through the local health jurisdiction, in person or online; and (b) Be renewed prior to expiring.
WAC 110-300-0106(10): Staff members AD, HR, EG, and SA did not have verification of annual bodily fluid training at the time of the site visit. WAC 110-300-0106(12): Staff member AD does not have a food handers card obtained through the local health jurisdiction.
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