Trinidad Lael Bilingual Center

746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device · High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed an infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the seat.

746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed an caregiver holding a bottle to an infants mouth. The infant was younger then 6b months old.

746.1613(a)(1) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Central Sleeping Location · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed one caregiver supervising two different classrooms that are seperated by a wall. There were 4 children sleeping in one room and 7 children sleeping in the second room. This was corrected when another teacher came into the second classroom

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High · No longer displayed by the state

There was an eleven-year-old child alone in the office. This was corrected during the inspection when the child joined the afterschool classroom.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

There were outlets in two classrooms without covers. This was corrected during the inspection when covers were placed in the outlets

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

A caregiver was observed using their phone in a classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver put their phone away.

746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

During the investigation, it was found that the director and one of the caregivers who transports the children in care only has 1 hour of transportation training and 2 hours of transportation training is required.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a classroom that had 22 children in the room, the caregiver stated that they had 18 children in care.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

During an investigation it was found that a classroom has been out of ratio more then once. There were 22 children in care with 1 caregiver. The specified age group was 3 years old.

746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

During the investigation it was found that there were 22 children in a classroom that has a capacity of 6 children

746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

The last time the Children product safety report was completed was in October 2024.

746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a soiled diaper in a trash can that did not have a lid.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed outlets in one room and a bathroom that were uncovered.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed ripped carpet in the infant room that was shedding carpet peices and could cause a choking hazard. Also oberved trash on the playground like yogurt wrappers, and paper towels and kid socks

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a lit candle on a diaper changing station in a classroom that had children in the room. This was corrected when the candle was unlit by the caregiver.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

Observed infant feeding instructions for October but they did not updated forms for November. It has been over 30 days since the last form was completed.

746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

None of the cribs were labled with the childs name,

746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

The operations activity plan states that breakfast is served at 8:00-8:30, This inspections started at 7:47am and the children had already eaten and the plates had already been returned to the kitchen area. I spoke with the director regarding following the schedule or making any necessary changes if needed.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a slide and swings that did not have 6 inches of loose fill under or around in the fall zones. Some area's did not have any loose fill.

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a 2 year old in the infant room with the youngest infant being 5 months old. There was at least a 19 month different between the oldest child and youngest infant in the room. This was corrected when the children were seperated into different rooms.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

Observed swings and slides that did not have the use zone to protect children from hitting other items. The Slide had about 3 feet from the slide to the boarder of the playground area and the stairs to the slide had about 2 feet use zone. For slides six feet high or less, the use zone in front of the exit of a slidemust extend at least six feet. The swings did not have the correct use zone in front or behind the swings. The use zone should be at least 12 feet. The use zone to the front and rear of to-fro swings (single-axis swings)must extend twice the height of the vertical distance from the swing beam to the protective surfacing below.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed broken toys and bucket swing, trash and exposed screws from toys on the playground. The boarder to the loose fill was laying in the grass causing a tripping hazard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

One caregiver had 7 children in care, There were 4 infants ages 0-11 months and two children who were 2 years old. This was corrected when the classroom was seperated.

746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

During an investigation it was found that the operation has been making breakfast at the operation without a food permit. It was also found that the operation has food made at an offsite location for lunch and this was not reported to the Health department.

746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

The director was found to be lacking the required transportation training.

746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File · High · No longer displayed by the state

One 2 month old infant was observed in a crib wearing a swaddling garment, restricting arm movement. The garment was removed during the inspection.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

The last documented fire drill was conducted in July 2023.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a slide on the playground without loose fill. The slide was part of a playequipment that also had a swing. The swing part was detatched making the slide wobbly. This was corrected when the slide was removed.

746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

Observed 3 staff files without proof of education or a notarized affidavit on file.

746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed one caregiver without pre service training.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed a caregiver caring for children without a cleared background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation. An administrative penalty in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum, per HRC 42.078(a-2) will be recommended as a result of this citation.?

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed one caregiver's CPR card to be completed online. I spoke to the caregiver about having to use the hands on portion of the training for the training to be correct.

746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization · High · No longer displayed by the state

Observed 5 children records, none of the children files had the Authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment

746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

One caregiver stated that they had 6 children, but the caregiver had 8 children in care.

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

The operation had installed a swing without any loose fill under the swing. I spoke to the owner about the hazard it causes.

746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear · Medium High · No longer displayed by the state

The operation had installed a swing to a tree which had a fence directly behind the swing which did not extend twice the height of the vertical distance from the swing beam to the protective surfacing below.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children · High · No longer displayed by the state

The infant classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver came to answer the front door. The other classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver brough a child inside and left 7 children outside without a caregiver. Both of these were corrected when the caregivers returned to their classrooms

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit · Medium · No longer displayed by the state

The first aid kit was missing the thermometer.

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules · High · No longer displayed by the state

The operational policies were missing the following information that is required like immunizations, parent notifications, outside play duration, ect.