American Child, Inc.

For children under three years of age, developmentally appropriate toys and activities were not provided as outlined in Rule. In space 5A, materials were not provided as outlined in rule.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/13/2026

An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence). In space 5B three infant feeding plans under fifteen months were not posted. In space 7 one child's infant feeding plan was not available.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/13/2026

Each child's bed, cot, or 2" mat was not individually assigned and identified. In space 5B, two children's beds were not labeled.

Violation corrected during visit

All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. Stationary structures on the outdoor play areas did not have adequate surfacing.

Violation confirmed corrected by follow-up visit made by consultant on 5/18/2026

All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Furnishings and decor on the outdoor play areas displayed signs of rust.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/13/2026

All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. In space 5A and space 5B, items labeled "keep out of reach of children" and additional warning labels were not properly stored.

Violation corrected during visit

Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space 5A, a topical ointment was located in a child's cubby and did not have a permission to administer form.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/13/2026

Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space 4, an epi pen expired on February 12, 2026, a topical ointment expired November 2025, and a permission to administer form expired June 2025.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/13/2026

The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. In space 4, a medical action plan expired April 10, 2026.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/14/2026

Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In space 1, four children were not signed out on 5/14/25, one child was not signed out on 5/15/25, and only four children were signed in on 5/16/25. In space 2, two children were not signed out on 5/12/25, one child was not signed out on 5/13/25, and three children were not signed in on 5/16/25. In space 3, three children were not signed out on 5/15/25.

Violation corrected during visit

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space 1, cubby shelves displayed dirt and dust. In space 2, the blue walls had visible dirt. In space 3, the soap dispensers had build up of paint and visible dirt on the walls around the trashcan. In space 1, the changing table had a crack in it.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/28/2025

All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The green helicopter play structure on the toddler playground had chipping paint. The blue bike structure on the preschool playground had chipping paint.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/28/2025

All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. In space 1, an aerosol can of Lysol and bulk soap was stored in an unlocked cabinet. In space 2, a container of petroleum jelly labeled "keep out of reach of children" and had additional warning labels was stored on the teacher's desk.

Violation corrected during visit

Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space 4, children's water bottles brought from home were stored collectively and not labeled with the child's name and date.

Violation corrected during visit

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space 1, child sized furniture showed signs of peeling fabric. In space 1 and space 3, bookshelves and doors showed signs of peeling paint.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/16/2024

Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space 7, a topical ointment expired 11/2024.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/16/2024

Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In space 1, eight children were not signed in for today.

Violation corrected during visit

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space 3, there was exposed drywall. In space 5b, there was chipping paint on the walls.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/4/2024

All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the preschool playground, the fence had exposed nails and one of the gate exits was warped that could cause a risk of entrapment.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/4/2024

Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In space 7, a power stirp did not have safety covers.

Violation corrected during visit

Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space 5b, one child's permission to administer form was incomplete.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/4/2024

Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A staff member hired on 10/18/21 did not have a medical report on file for review.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/4/2024

Application was not signed by the parent. One child's application was not signed by the parent.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/4/2024

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. Visible dirt were observed on cabinet doors, trashcans, paper towel, and soap dispensers throughout the facility. Chipping paint on walls, sinks, and cribs were observed throughout the facility.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023

Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space 2 and space 5b, one child's permission to administer form was incomplete.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023

Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space 1, a sunscreen ointment had an expiration date of 8/2020. You removed the sunscreen from the classroom during the visit. In space 2, a child's permission to administer topical ointment expired on 11/1/23.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023

Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. In space 7, two children were missing documented sleep checks on their sleep check logs.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023

All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff member hired on 2/15/17 First Aid certification expired on 7/31/23. The staff member renewed the certification on 8/21/23.

Violation corrected during visit

All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff member hired on 2/15/17 CPR certification expired on 7/31/23. The staff member renewed the certification on 8/21/23.

Violation corrected during visit

Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. In space 4, three children were not signed in for today (11/29/23). A staff member signed the children in during the visit. On 11/27/23, four children were not signed out. On 11/28/23, one child was not signed out.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023

Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information. In space 2, a child's prescribed medication was not stored in the original packaging.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/6/2023