Ester Tyler-Aikens

One child with special care needs didn't have an accommodation plan available during the inspection.

The primary caregiver was missing training in emergency preparedness.

One child lacked a health statement.

The primary caregiver was missing four hours of the annual training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.

Two children lacked health statements at the time of the inspection.

The primary caregiver was missing training for the previous training year in the following topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), Understanding early childhood brain development.

A statement of health from a local veterinarian for two dos present at the home was not made available for licensing

The carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher were not being checked monthly. In February 2024, this equipment was not checked by the primary caregiver.

The carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher were not being checked monthly. In February 2024, this equipment was not checked by the primary caregiver.

The consumer product safety recall form had not been updated annually. The last update was on 09/10/2022. This was corrected during the inspection when the operation re-certified their form and ensured the home has no recalled items.

The primary caregiver was missing training for the previous training year in the following topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), Understanding early childhood brain development.

A health statement is not on record for one child enrolled in care.

Upon reviewing children's records, two children did not have updated immunizations.

The operation has two medications present at the operation with no medication authorization forms.

The operation has expire medication on file for a child with known food allergies.

The operation has two household pets that do not have statements of health.

The operations fire extinguisher was observed to not be mounted.

A household member does not have orientation.

A household member was present in the home during operational hours.

The operation does not have documentation of any drills conducted.

The operations polies are missing the following (1), (8), (9), and (10).

Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children throughout the restroom children use while in care.

The operations firearm and was observed to be in a firearm and ammunition in a bag under the table during inspection.

The operation has a dog in the home and has a dog mentioned in the operations policies but does not have a file for the dog at the operation.

The operation has a child in care with documentation of known food allergy. The operation did not use good judgment by not having listed medications on file at the operation.

The operation was observed using absorbent sheet for diaper changing.

Two children at the operation do not have updated immunization records.

The operations emergency preparedness plan is not complete.

The operation does not have documentation of any drills conducted.

Children were observed not washing their hands after toileting. The primary caregiver was observed not washing their hands following diapering.

Children were observed being served food multiple times during inspection before washing their hands.

The operations fire extinguisher was observed to not be mounted.

The operation did not have a completed first aid kit. CI: The primary caregiver gathered items from throughout the home during inspection.

The primary caregiver has 24 hours of the required 30 hours of annual training. The primary caregiver does not have the following annual required trainings: emergency preparedness, administering medication, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

The primary caregiver does not have a current CPR/First Aid.