Stars Early Learning Center Llc

110-300-0145(11) · Prior to licensing, exiting mechanisms on gates from a licensed outdoor play area to unlicensed space must be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching mechanism (shuts automatically when released from an individual’s control). A gate that is not an emergency exit must be locked or self-closing and self-latching.

0145(11)-The self-closing and self-latching gate does not self-close or self-latch. Risk Verified Corrected WAC/RCW

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110-300-0165(3)(f) · An early learning provider must take measures intended to prevent other hazards to children in care in early learning program space including, but not limited to: (f) Falling objects. Large objects that pose a risk of falling or tipping must be securely anchored. Large objects include, but are not limited to, televisions, dressers, bookshelves, wall cabinets, sideboards or hutches, and wall units;

0165(3)(f)-In the outdoor area there were some large pieces of wood with nails leaning on the building posing a falling hazard. Risk Verified Corrected WAC/RCW

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110-300-0165(3)(g) · An early learning provider must take measures intended to prevent other hazards to children in care in early learning program space including, but not limited to: (g) Equipment in poor condition. Equipment in poor condition (loose parts, rusty parts, flaking paint, or other dangers) must be repaired, removed, or made inaccessible to children.

0165(3)(g)-In the outdoor area that is accessible to children there's is peeling paint on the walls. 0165(3)(g)-In the middle bathroom there is peeling paint towards the bottom. Risk Verified Corrected WAC/RCW

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110-300-0210(1)(2) · (1) On or before their children's first day of attending an early learning program, the parents or guardians of enrolled children must give to early learning providers proof of vaccination or acquired immunity for the vaccine-preventable disease, required under RCW 43.216.690 and chapter 246-105 WAC. Early learning providers may accept children without proof of vaccinations or immunity as otherwise indicated in this section. (2) Early learning providers must receive for each enrolled child upon enrollment and annually thereafter, as required by RCW 43.216.690 and WAC 246-105-050: (a) A current, complete, and medically verified certificate of immunization status (CIS) form; (b) A department approved certificate of exemption (COE) form, if applicable; or (c) A current immunization record from the Washington state immunization information system (WA IIS).

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110-300-0241(1)(a) · An early learning provider must develop and follow a cleaning schedule that includes: (a) Food preparation areas, tables and chairs, high chairs, and food service counters, which must be cleaned and sanitized before and after each meal and snack with single use paper towels or one-time use wiping cloths;

0241(1)(a)- Two high chairs had food stains.

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110-300-0145(11) · Prior to licensing, exiting mechanisms on gates from a licensed outdoor play area to unlicensed space must be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching mechanism (shuts automatically when released from an individual’s control). A gate that is not an emergency exit must be locked or self-closing and self-latching.

The gate second exit is locked with a padlock. Risk WAC/RCW

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110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · 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.

Toddler playground: There is a set of stairs placed on the grassy area. Preschool playground: ground cover dept is 2 inches. There is a medium size climber. Risk WAC/RCW

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110-300-0165(3)(f) · An early learning provider must take measures intended to prevent other hazards to children in care in early learning program space including, but not limited to: (f) Falling objects. Large objects that pose a risk of falling or tipping must be securely anchored. Large objects include, but are not limited to, televisions, dressers, bookshelves, wall cabinets, sideboards or hutches, and wall units;

Toddler outdoor area: Chain link fencing has screws that are protruding hazards. There is a missing part for the bottom metal pole, has a sharp edge. 110-300-0165 (3)(a) Preschool room 1: a plastic table has a crack in one of its corners. Outdoor teeter-totter is missing the handle. One tri- cycle is missing a pedal. 110-300-0165 (3)(c) Infant Room: cubbies are not secured to the wall. 110-300-0165 (3)(f) Building siding has peeling paint. (by the School Age building and Preschool room 2) 110-300-0165 (3)(g) Risk

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110-300-0165(3)(g) · An early learning provider must take measures intended to prevent other hazards to children in care in early learning program space including, but not limited to: (g) Equipment in poor condition. Equipment in poor condition (loose parts, rusty parts, flaking paint, or other dangers) must be repaired, removed, or made inaccessible to children.

Toddler outdoor area: Chain link fencing has screws that are protruding hazards. There is a missing part for the bottom metal pole, has a sharp edge. 110-300-0165 (3)(a) Preschool room 1: a plastic table has a crack in one of its corners. Outdoor teeter-totter is missing the handle. One tri- cycle is missing a pedal. 110-300-0165 (3)(c) Infant Room: cubbies are not secured to the wall. 110-300-0165 (3)(f) Building siding has peeling paint. (by the School Age building and Preschool room 2) 110-300-0165 (3)(g) Risk WAC/RCW

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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.

Preschool Room 1: the exit door was partially blocked, there were cots in front of this door. Risk WAC/RCW

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Food must be stored as follows: (a) In original containers or in clean, labeled, dated, and airtight food grade containers, if appropriate. (b) Food not required to be refrigerated or frozen must not be stored directly on the floor; (c) In a manner that prevents contamination; (d) Food and food service items (such as utensils, napkins, and dishes) must not be stored in an area with toxic materials (such as cleaning supplies, paint, or pesticides); (e) Food that is past the manufacturer's expiration or “best served by” date must not be served to enrolled children; and (f) Raw meat must be stored in the refrigerator or freezer below cooked or ready to eat foods.

There are some unlabeled food in the refrigerator and freezer. 110-300-0197 (4) Refrigerator does not have a thermometer. 110-300-0197 (3) Risk WAC/RCW

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110-300-0241(1)(a) · An early learning provider must develop and follow a cleaning schedule that includes: (a) Food preparation areas, tables and chairs, high chairs, and food service counters, which must be cleaned and sanitized before and after each meal and snack with single use paper towels or one-time use wiping cloths;

Infant room: a high chair was observed to be dirty/grime. 110-300-0241 (1)(a) Infant room: Bottle prep sink had food particles. 110-300-0241 (1)(b) Multiple trash cans were observed to be dirty on the outside surfaces. 110-300-0241 (8) Risk WAC/RCW

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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.

Infant room: Vacuum cleaner was accessible to the children.

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110-300-0241(6) · Toileting and diaper changing areas including, but not limited to, toilets, counters, sinks, and floors must be cleaned and disinfected daily or more often as needed.

All classrooms do not have the three steps spray bottles: soapy water, water and disinfecting solution (bleach and water) for cleaning and disinfecting diaper changing tables, tables where children are eating and counters. All classrooms are using only two spray bottles (soapy water and disinfecting solution (bleach and water). Toddler Classroom 2: diaper changing table mat has debris under the diaper changing mat. Teachers are using this changing table as needed. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) Serious 09/12/2023

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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.

Outdoor area ground cover: Toddler outdoor ground cover depth is 4 inches. Preschool ground cover depth is 6 inches. School Age ground cover depth is 7 inches. 110-300-0146 (1) (a)(b) WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0165(3)(g) Short Term 08/26/2023

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110-300-0165(3)(g) · An early learning provider must take measures intended to prevent other hazards to children in care in early learning program space including, but not limited to: (g) Equipment in poor condition. Equipment in poor condition (loose parts, rusty parts, flaking paint, or other dangers) must be repaired, removed, or made inaccessible to children.

Red monkey bar structure has rusty areas and small holes. Building siding has peeling paint. (by the School Age building Preschool room and) WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0345(5)(b) Short Term 08/23/2023

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110-300-0345(5)(b) · An early learning provider must: (b) Be able to hear when doors in the immediate area are opened to prevent children from leaving unsupervised;

One of the front double doors alert methods (chime) is not working

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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.

Preschool Classroom 1: a cot in used by a child was placed in front of the door labeled as an emergency exit. Blocking the exit.

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110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · 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.

Toddler outdoor area: climbing equipment doesn't have the 6 feet landing zone. 110-300-0146 (1) Outdoor area ground cover: Toddler outdoor ground cover depth is 4 inches. Preschool ground cover depth is 2 inches. School Age ground cover depth is 7 inches. 110-300-0146 (1) (a)(b) WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0165(2)(d) Serious 08/31/2022

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An early learning provider must take steps to prevent hazards to children including, but not limited to: (d) Making inaccessible to children plastic bags and other suffocation hazards;

Preschool classroom: long electrical cord from the radio, accessible to the children. 110-300-0165 (2)(c) Infant classroom, preschool room: multiple plastic bags accessible to the children. 110-300-0165 (2)(d) Pre-school classroom: There is a medium organizer that is loose, tipping hazard. 110-300-0165 (3)(f) Infant Classroom: one electrical outleT that is not Tamper Resistant. 110-300-0165 (5)(a) · Classroom furniture: some of the furniture had chipping paint and the sealant is worn exposing the wood. 110-300-0165 (3)(g)

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