Bright Horizons at Mercer Island

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

CCB for BH The certificate was available in the employees file. The center had previously reached out about adding it to the employee’s merit profile and it was not completed. 110-300-0106(3) CCB for BH The certificate was available in the employees file. The center had previously reached out about adding it to the employee’s merit profile and it was not completed.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term

2c) walking ropes are seen dangling in several classrooms accessible to the children. music ribbons were seen in a basket next to the head of a child during nap time. Several cords were seen dangling from the wall, near children napping. 3g) a garbage can outside was seen with a cracked lid. Handles on a cabinet and drawers in a classroom were observed near the diapering area. The collapseable tunnel was seen with rips and exposed wire. Outside a pad around the umbrella was seen to be ripped. A couch and chair were seen to have rips or peeling surfaces of their material. The fall pads at the rock climbing wall are worn on the edges and corners creating holes in the material. 5d) most classrooms were seen to have outlet extenders at the teacher counters where many items were plugged into one outlet, not directly into the outlet itself. Dispute Description: 110-300-0165 (3)(g) walking ropes & musical ribbons The walking ropes and musical ribbons are used under adult supervision. The cord seen is for a smart board and is tucked securely behind the board, it had come slightly loose but was easily put back in place. 110-300-0165 (3)(g) walking ropes & musical ribbons The walking ropes and musical ribbons are used under adult supervision. The cord seen is for a smart board and is tucked securely behind the board, it had come slightly loose but was easily put back in place.

Water hazards and swimming pools

WAC 110-300-0175(4) · Immediate

4) a wading pool was seen set up with some standing water in it and several plastic animals. 7)A blow up pool and a blue tub were seen with standing water in them. Dispute Description: 110-300-0175 (4) wading pool The center does not use a wading pool for water play purposes. There was a family event on Friday evening where toys were placed in the pool (without water). It rained over the weekend and licensing came for an inspection on Monday. We hadn’t had an opportunity to clean that playground area and it had not been used by children. 110-300-0175 (4) wading pool The center does not use a wading pool for water play purposes. There was a family event on Friday evening where toys were placed in the pool (without water). It rained over the weekend and licensing came for an inspection on Monday. We hadn’t had an opportunity to clean that playground area and it had not been used by children.

Safe food practices

WAC 110-300-0197(4) · Short Term

3) a bottle of terriyaki sauce was seen on a shelf with other bottles of the sauce. But this bottle was mostly consumed with about an inch of sauce remaining. The cap to the bottle was removed. The bottle clearly said to keep refrigerated after opening. The bottle was room temperature to the touch. It was not used for any meals this day. 4) a bag of cereal was not in the manufacturer packaging to reflect proper labeling with dates.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

1a) Cleaners were seen stored under a sink in a classroom that was not locked or made inaccessible to children. 2ab) Many classrooms are being used for storage as they are not in use currently. Dishwasher detergent was seen sitting out on a counter in one of these classrooms. The storage classrooms are not made inaccessible to children, preventing their access. Dispute Description: 110-300-0260 (1)(a) cleaners in closed classroom These classroom doors are kept closed and there is signage telling individuals that the room is closed and that they need to seek a member of the leadership team for access. 110-300-0260 (1)(a) cleaners in closed classroom These classroom doors are kept closed and there is signage telling individuals that the room is closed and that they need to seek a member of the leadership team for access.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(2) / 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Provider needs to arrange a training from parents of NB, DL, and HN for staff on medication administration. SM allergic to peanuts and kiwi- no subsititute foods listed on the individual care plan, missing staff signatures for medication training. HN-no individula care plan for dairy allergy.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious

Emergency bag with containing a 1st Aid Kit accessible to children in the playground area.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Dishwashing liquid accessible to children under the sink in Toddler 2 classroom.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(8) · Serious / Short Term

Staff MP, ED, and KB have expried CPR/1st Aid trainings. Staff MP, ED, KB employed over 3 months. Missing CORE training. Program director, SV, has expried safe sleep training.