Innovacare Learning Center, LLC

Training certificates were not available for review .

The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

The childcare operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection conducted was on 6/06/24.

Two large pillows designated for circle time exhibited significant areas of liquid and white stains in a classroom, toddler 2. Additionally, there was one smaller pillow that appeared to be dirty and in a state of deterioration. Note: The pillows were removed during the inspection. Two vents at floor level were noted to be accumulating dust and debris, with one vent appearing loose. Both vents were subsequently cleaned and secured. Additionally, two death cockroaches were observed on the after-school classroom floor and were removed during the inspection. The outdoor area utilized by the children was observed with candy wrappers and a cap from a beer and water bottle. These items were subsequently collected and removed.

The 29 children present at the childcare operation were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The children were signed in during the inspection.

The sign in and out log was not maintained. The children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

The health inspection report was not available for review.

A caregiver hired on 5/08/23 did not have the following required annual training topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, (3)Administering medication (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic ; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

5 out of 6 files reviewed for caregivers and director did not have CPR training that included hands-on skill-based instruction.

Two caregivers did not have supporting information to indicate that the education outside of U.S. is equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States. Education documents were not translated into English.

A written activity plan was not available for review for Infants, Toddlers, and School age children.

Updated feeding instructions for 2 infants were not available for review.

An infant was observed asleep in a bouncer seat with a blanket on top of his body. Infant was not removed from device as soon as possible. NOTE: Infant was removed from restrictive device and placed in their crib.

Fire extinguishers present at the operation were not serviced timely. Last inspection was completed September 2021.

City and Fire inspections were not completed within the 12 month time frame. Last completed inspection was in 2021.

The operation had concentrated juice of several flavors that were not 100% juice and had added sugars. It was confirmed that beverage had been given to children enrolled. NOTE: Juice cans were removed by Director during inspection. Director was unaware of juice cans not being 100% juice.

A screen time activity was provided during mealtime as observed at the operation. Children were watching a movie while eating breakfast in the Pre-K classroom. NOTE: TV was turned off and planned activities were resumed by caregiver.

An individual without a background check was present during inspection completing custodian/cleaning responsibilities. NOTE: Individual left the operation during inspection.

Documentation of Fire drills for the months of April and May 2022 were not available for review. NOTE: Director documented the completed drills.

Operation has a structure with a height over 20 inches and a spring rider; structures are surrounded by 2-5 inches of pea gravel. Spring rider is within three feet from a wall.

Emergency Diagrams are missing the designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: -Suspension and expulsion policy -Transportation Policy -Water Activities Policy -Field Trips Policy -Physical and Outdoor Activity Policy -Sunscreen and Insect REpellant Policy -Parent participation policy -Employee vaccine requirement policy -Statement indicating parents may visit at anytime during operational hours without prior notice