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During staff interviews, it was reported by a staff present in the classroom (CP) that another staff member (JB) held the wrists of three toddlers and prevented them from getting up or leaving their spot on two occasions from 4 to 20 mintues at a time. This form of restraint on a child is not part of the provider's policy/procedure handbooks and is not permitted for use under wac 110-300-0335.
During staff interviews, it was reported by a staff present in the classroom (CP) that another staff member (JB) held the wrists of three toddlers and prevented them from getting up or leaving their spot on two occasions from 4 to 20 mintues at a time. This form of restraint on a child is not part of the provider's policy/procedure handbooks and is not permitted for use by center staff. Staff member JB reportedly restrained the children for so long that the children went from being regulated and engaging initially to hysterical and sobbing, asking to leave and for their parents. According to staff witness present, the safety of the three toddlers involved, and the other toddlers present, was not threatened following the staff member's intervention with the toddler's playing with the sink faucet and classroom door.
During the onsite inspection and interview with the lead teacher noted in the intake, the lead teacher stated that she recalled an incident between two boys where one boy struck another with a broom stick and dustpan, causing a cut above the child eyebrow that required stitches. The lead teacher stated that she was present for the incident. The lead teacher's account of the incident closely matched the reported incident in the intake report. This licensor did not observe an incident report in the injured child's file that reflected the incident reported by the referrer and lead teacher.
During interviews with staff, the toddler identified in the intake was intermittently being audibly loud and kicking on his nap mat during nap time. No actions or situations described by any staff member present included details of the identified child's saftey or the saftey of others to be at risk prior to the restraint. During interviews with staff, it was determined that no one notified the parents/guardians of their child's restraint on the date of the incident, or prior to the child being released from care. During interviews with staff, it was reported that there had not been any assessment or meeting completed to determine if the decision to restrain the identified child was appropriate for the situation. During the onsite inspection, this licensor requested to see the incident report in the child's file that included the date, time, early learning program staff involved, duration, and what happened before, during, and after the child was restrained. The director stated that there was no incident report created or documented. During interviews with staff, all staff stated that the child identified in the intake did not have an individualized care plan or a behavioral plan. One staff member stated that this child had been restrained multiple times and they had not been previously reported. There was no documetation available for review of a written plan with intake from the parents or child's providers to address underlying issues and reduce the need for further physical restraint. At the time of this report, this licensor has not received notification of a written plan that has been developed for the child identified in the intake report.
0106(3): At the time of inspection, it was observed that one staff was missing child care basic training on file and on merit.
0106(10): At the time of inspection, it was observed that one staff is missing bbp training on file and on merit.
0106(12): At the time of inspection, it was observed that two staff have expired food handler cards on file and on merit.
0165(2)(c): At the time of inspection, it was observed that the ac wire in infant room was loose and accessible to children.
0165(3)(g): At the time of inspection, it was observed that the cabniet by children's sink in preschool room has exposed wood accessible to children.
0166(3)(a): At the time of inspection, the emergency exit door towards the outside of the building was locked from the inside.
0197(3):At the time of inspection, it was observed that the fridge temperature in infant room was 43 degree.
0210(1)(2): At the time of inspection, it was observed that two enrolled children are missing the immunization status forms.
0165(5)(g):At the time of inspection, it was observed a speaker was plugged into an electrical outlet near a handwashing sink in preschool room.
0106(10): At the time of inspection, one staff is missing blood and body fluids training on file.
0106(11): At the time of inspection, 5 staff are missing first aid and cpr training on file.
0106(12): At the time of inspection, 4 staff were missing food handler training on file.
0106(3): At the time of inspection, the center director was missing child care basic training on Merit.
0146(1)(a)(b): At the time of inspection, it was observed there is a climbing structure on outside playground that did not have 6 feet radias fall zone under for protection.
0165(2)(c): At the time of inspection, it was observed a sensory table had a 55-inch loose wire, accessible to children in preschool room.
0165(2)(d):At the time of inspection, it was observed two rolls of plastic bags stored in basket inside child sink that was accessible to children.
0165(3)(c):At the time of inspection, it was observed that the food prep sink has broken shelf door (half missing). There is also a broken cabniet under children's sink was not locked in toddler room.
0165(3)(g): At the time of inspection, it was observed that the there were brooms, unused steel frames, plastic wrappers arond colume that were accessible to children on the playground outside.
0215(3)(a)(i): At the time of inspection, one child's prescription medication did not accompanied with medication authorization form.
At the time of the onsite monitor visit, the plastic playground structure was arranged in a way that it only had 3' of safe fall zone material on one side and 4' of safe fall zone on a second side.
At the time of the onsite monitor visit, there were two tower fans in the toddler classroom that had 3' long electrical cords that were loose, accessible to children, and capable of forming a loop around a child's neck. At the time of the onsite monitor visit, there were two wooden park benches on the playgorund that had broken/splintered boards and were accessible to kids. At the time of the onsite monitor visit, there were two park benches on the playground that had loose boards and flaking paint and were accessible to kids. At the time of the onsite monitor visit, there was a tower fan plugged into an outlet next to a sink with the cord and fan in reach of the toddler handwashing sink and the toddlers present.
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