Martin School Of Early Education Ii

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Founded

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record and publishes an investigation report for it. Shortlist has not read that report, so this row includes no citation detail.

2.121.D.4.a · Correction due May 28, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) lacking documentation of completed CBI and FBI background checks prior to working with children. At the time of the inspection SM1 was working in ratio in the preschool C classroom.

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the above listed staff have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Corrected at time of inspection, another staff member stepped in to cover ratio in the preschool C classroom. Submit documentation of CBI and FBI Clearance Letters for SM1 with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/28/2026

2.213.B · Correction due May 28, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of a completed Department-approved standard precautions prior to working with children.

Required correction: Immediately (5/28/26) ensure that the program obtains and maintains documentation of a current standard precautions training for all staff to include the above listed staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 05/28/2026

2.133.A · Correction due May 28, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of a completed Department-approved training in emergency and disaster preparedness prior to working with children.

Required correction: Immediately (5/28/26) ensure that the program obtains and maintains documentation of a FEMA training certificate for all staff to include the above listed staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response Correct by 05/28/2026

2.210.A · Correction due June 11, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of completed staff file.

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that all staff to include the above listed staff have a completed staff file. Correct by 06/11/2026

2.213.A

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of a completed building and physical premises safety training completed prior to working with children.

2.120.C.1.a · Correction due May 28, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) lacking documentation of a submitted TRAILS background check. At the time of the inspection SM1 was working in ratio in the preschool C classroom.

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the above listed staff have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Corrected at time of inspection, another staff member stepped in to cover ratio in the preschool C classroom. Submit documentation of a TRAILS Clearance Letter for SM1 with written response to Specialist. Correct by 05/28/2026

2.213.C

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) working with children less than 12 month old and lacking documentation of a completed Department-approved safe sleep training prior to working with children.

Required correction: Immediately (5/28/26) ensure that the program obtains and maintains current documentation of the Safe Sleep training certificates for all staff to include the above listed staff who work with children less than 12 months of age. Provide

2.213.D · Correction due May 28, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) working with children less than 3 years of age and lacking documentation of a completed Department-approved prevention of shaken baby/abusive head trauma training prior to working with children.

Required correction: Immediately (5/28/26) ensure that the program obtains and maintains documentation of a current Shaken Baby/ Abusive Head trauma training for all staff to include the above listed staff who work with children less than 3 years of age. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 05/28/2026

2.213.F · Correction due June 11, 2026

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of a complete department-approved First aide and CPR module training.

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that all staff to include the above listed staff that are not required by rule to be certified in first aid/CPR have completed the Department-approved training for Introduction to First Aid and CPR module. Correct by 06/11/2026

2.213.G

Reviewed staff files for 2 new staff and observed SM1 (DOH 5/28/26) and SM2 (DOH 3/23/26) lacking documentation of a completed Department-approved training in child abuse prevention prior to working with children.

2.233.A.3 · Correction due May 28, 2026

At the time of inspection observed 2 children under 12 months of ages being cared for in Toddler classroom B licensed for children ages 12-36 months.

Required correction: Immediately (5/28/26) ensure rooms licensed for specific ages of children are not used for other ages of children without prior approval of the licensing authority. Provide written plan of action along with written response within overall response. Correct by 05/28/2026

2.121.D.4.a · Correction due February 12, 2026

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed SM7 working in ratio with children and lacking documentation of completed criminal background check prior to working with children.

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the above listed staff have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of current CBI and FBI background check for staff member listed above with written response to Specialist. Correct by 02/12/2026

Two staff bags accessible to children on the shelf outside of the restroom in the toddler classroom containing "keep out of reach of children" items and a bottle of lotion labeled "keep out reach of children" accessible to children on the

2.121.D.5 · Correction due February 12, 2026

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed SM4 lacking documentation of an current FBI background check. (Exp 8/14/25)

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the above listed staff have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours. Submit documentation of current FBI background check for staff member listed above with written response to Specialist. Correct by 02/12/2026

2.133.B · Correction due February 12, 2026

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed 2 staff (SM4 and SM5) lacking documentation of a signed statement that they have been trained in the use of available fire extinguishers and fire alarms.

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure that all staff to include the above listed staff have documentation of a signed statement that they have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures. in the use of available fire extinguishers and fire alarms. Corrected at time of inspection, SM4 and SM5 signed the statement at the time of inspection. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 02/12/2026

2.212.N · Correction due February 12, 2026

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed 2 staff (SM4 and SM5) lacking documentation of a signed statement that they have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures.

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure that all staff to include the above listed staff have documentation of a signed statement that they have been trained on the center's administration of medications policies and procedures. Corrected at time of inspection, SM4 and SM5 signed the statement at the time of inspection. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 02/12/2026

Correction due February 12, 2026

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed 1 staff (SM1) working in the infant classroom and lacking documentation of a current safe sleep training. (Exp 11/11/25)

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure that the program obtains and maintains current documentation of a current Safe Sleep training certificates for all staff who work with children less than 12 months of age to include the above listed staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 02/12/2026

2.120.I

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed SM4 lacking documentation of an current TRAILS background check. (Exp 10/22/25)

Required correction: All individuals requiring a background check must review Navigating the Background Check Investigation Unit's (BIU) Webpage powerpoint. Submit verification that the above listed staff have reviewed the powerpoint within 24 hours.

2.229.D · Correction due February 12, 2026

Staples accessible to children less than 3 years of age on bulletin boards in the toddler and preschool classrooms, posing a potential hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure that all staples are made inaccessible to children less than (3) years of age. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 02/12/2026

2.229.F · Correction due February 12, 2026

Glitter on snowflakes in the preschool classroom accessible to children less than 3 years of age and posing a potential hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure all glitter is inaccessible to children under the age of three. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 02/12/2026

2.229.M · Correction due February 12, 2026

Two glass flower pots on a shelf near the window in the toddler classroom accessible to children less than 5 years of age and posing a potential hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (2/12/26) ensure that all toys, toy parts, furnishings, equipment, and materials made of brittle, easily breakable plastic or glass are not permitted for children less than five (5) years of age. Corrected at time of inspection, staff moved the glass flower pots to a shelf that is inaccessible to children. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 02/12/2026

At the time of the inspection identified that 2 children (CH1 DOB 2/18/24 and CH2 DOB 2/13/24) under the

2.219.B.2 · Correction due March 12, 2026

Reviewed 6 children's files and observed 1 child lacking documentation of a current medical statment signed by a health care provider.(exp 9/5/25)

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance ensuring all student files have a current health statement signed and dated by a health care provider per the above guidelines. Correct by 03/12/2026

2.209.A.7

Reviewed 6 children's files and observed 1 child lacking documentation of a current emergency medical authorization. (Exp 10/8/25)

2.212.G · Correction due April 4, 2025

Reviewed 6 staff files and observed 1 staff (Isabel R) lacking documentation of a health statement signed by a medical provider and annual self-reported health history.

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response ensuring that the above listed staff have obtained a medical statement signed by a health care provider followed by the completion of the annual self-reported health history. Correct by 04/04/2025

2.213.D

Reviewed 6 staff files and observed 2 staff (Isabel R and Aneta K) lacking documentation of a current Department-approved training Prevention of Shaken Baby/ Abusive Head Trauma.

2.217.A.15 · Correction due March 4, 2025

At the time of the inspection observed 22 preschool age children (6 from Classroom A and 16 from Classroom C) on the preschool playground at the same time.

Required correction: Immediately (3/4/25) ensure the maximun group sizes for children is maintained according to the ages of the children within the group. Classroom A returned inside leaving just Classroom C on the playground. Provide a written plan of action within the overall response. Correct by 03/04/2025

2.229.D · Correction due March 4, 2025

A bulletin board in Classroom B with staples accessible to children less than 3 years of age and posing a possible hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (3/4/25) ensure that all staples are made inaccessible to children less than (3) years of age. Staff in Classroom B covered the staples on the bulletin board with tape at the time of the inspection making them inaccessible. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED Correct by 03/04/2025

2.229.H

A three drawer plastic storage unit under a table in Classroom A accessible to children and containing a paper cutter and packing tape with a serrated edge posing a possible hazard.

2.229.L · Correction due March 4, 2025

A plastic storage bin on the bottom shelf of the craft area in Classroom B containing small pom poms, and stickers accessible to less than 3 years of age posing a possible choking hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (3/4/25) ensure that all toys, toy parts, furnishings and equipment that is accessible to children less than 3 years of age is large enough to not be a choke hazard or able to be swallowed. Staff removed the bin from the shelf and made it in accessible to children at the time of the inspection. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 03/04/2025

2.219.B.2 · Correction due April 4, 2025

Reviewed 4 children's files and observed 2 children lacking documentation of a current health statement signed by a medical provider.

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance ensuring all student files have a current health statement signed and dated by a health care provider per the above guidelines. Correct by 04/04/2025

2.138.A · Correction due April 3, 2024

Program lacking documentation of emergency drills completed over the past 12 months.

Required correction: Immediately (4/3/2024) ensure that all drills to include lockdown are conducted and documented with the above listed information. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/03/2024

2.213.B

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed 1 staff (Tamara M.) lacking documentation of a current standard precautions training.

2.213.D · Correction due April 3, 2024

Reviewed 7 staff files and observed 1 staff (Shauna H.) lacking documentation of a current shaken baby/abusive head trauma training.

Required correction: Immediately (4/3/24) ensure that the program obtains and maintains current documentation of the Shaken Baby Abusive Head trauma training certificates for all staff who work with children less than 3 years of age to include the above listed staff. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/03/2024

2.219.B.2 · Correction due May 3, 2024

Reviewed 4 children's files and observed 1 child lacking documentation of a current health statement signed by a medical provider.

Required correction: Provide a written statement of compliance ensuring all student files have a current health statement signed and dated by a health care provider per the above guidelines. Correct by 05/03/2024

2.226.C.2 · Correction due April 3, 2024

At the time of the inspection observed a group of 15 preschool children on the preschool playground not being supervised by a qualified early childhood teacher.

Required correction: Immediately (4/3/24) ensure that all groups of children are supervised by a qualified early childhood teacher at all times. Provide a written plan of action along with a written statement of compliance with in the overall response. Correct by 04/03/2024

2.229.D · Correction due April 3, 2024

Staples accessible to children less than 3 years of ages on bulletin boards in Classroom A and Classroom B posing a possible hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (4/3/24) ensure that all staples are made inaccessible to children less than (3) years of age. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 04/03/2024

2.229.H · Correction due April 3, 2024

An unlocked drawer in Classroom B containing, adult scissors, a can opener, a pizza cutter and an apple corer accessible to children and posing a possible hazard.

Required correction: Immediately (4/3/24) ensure that all sharp tools to include the above listed items are made inaccessible to children at all times. Program secured the drawer with a new safety latch at the time of the inspection making the above listed items inaccessible to children. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED. Correct by 04/03/2024

2.230.B

A small plastic picnic with a cracked bench on accessible to children on the preschool posing a possible hazard.

Required correction: "Immediately (DATE) ensure all indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings are sturdy, safe, and

Unfounded · 7.701.56.D. · General Rules · Correction due January 13, 2023

All facilities, except family child care homes must post in every room of the child care facility, excluding bedrooms and living areas, the license capacity of the room and the staff-to-child ratio required by regulation to be maintained for the age of children cared for in the room.

Required correction: Immediately (1/13/2023) ensure that the licensed room capacity and staff-to-child ratio is posted in all rooms used for care. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response.

Unfounded · 7.702.71.C · Equipment/Materials · Correction due January 13, 2023

Items labeled ?keep out of reach of children? must be inaccessible to children.

Required correction: Immediately (1/13/2023) ensure that all items labeled "keep out of reach of children" are made inaccessible to children at all times. Corrected at time of inspection, provider moved item to a higher shelf, 1/13/2023. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED.

Unfounded · 7.702.72.B · Correction due January 13, 2023

Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards.

Required correction: Immediately (1/13/2023) ensure that all exposed bolts on outdoor chain link fences have less than two thread lengths exposed. Indoor and outdoor equipment, materials, and furnishings must be sturdy, safe, and free of hazards at all times. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response.

Unfounded · 7.702.72.C.8 · Outdoor Requirements · Correction due January 13, 2023

All outdoor play areas used for children?s activities must be checked daily and kept safe and free from hazardous materials or debris by removal of debris, dilapidated structures, and broken or worn play equipment. The staff must identify hazardous, high-risk areas; those areas must be made inaccessible to children to reduce the possibility of injuries and accidents.

Required correction: Immediately (1/13/2023) remove all pieces of hazardous material/ dilapidated structures or worn equipment from the playground and make sure it is not accessible to children. Corrected at time of inspection, provider removed the toy, 1/13/2023. NO RESPONSE REQUIRED

Unfounded · 7.702.81.C.2 · Toddler Program · Correction due January 13, 2023

If the toddler program is combined with a large childcare center or an infant program, toddler facilities, both indoor and outdoor, must be completely separate from facilities for other age groups, except as allowed by Section 7.702.74, A, 6 and 8. If the facility wishes to provide opportunities for a toddler to have occasional contact with siblings, plans must be approved by the Department licensing representative.

Required correction: Immediately (1/13/2023) ensure that the toddlers are kept separate from the facilities for other age groups. Provide a written statement of compliance within the overall response. Correct by 1/13/2023.