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The director did not report the incident to licensing within the required timeframe.
The gate out of the playground is not self closing. Date Disputed Date Disputed
There are not enough wood chips around the climbers. Date Disputed Date Disputed
There are two rolls of plastic bags accessible to children in the toddler bathroom. Date Disputed Date Disputed
0470(4)(a) Term 03/24/2026
There were no care plans for the children with the allergies and epi-pen filled out. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Staff member was in the classroom without a cleared background check. Several staff members do not have their TB test in Merit or staff files: Liying Li, Alana Pereir, Shital Hiran and Stephanie Sheppard.
The front gate to the playground is not self-closing or self-latching. There was a limited amount of toys and materials outside that were age appropriate. The gate that seperates the playground has an opening greater than 3 1/2 inches and during the visit a child was observed climbing through the opening to get something on the other side.
There are plastic bags stored in the Ladybugs room accessible to children.
There is a fire extinguisher being stored in the bathroom in the Grasshoppers room accessible to children.
There was an epi-pen in the Ladybugs classroom without the prescription or the required paperwork. There was an epi-pen in the Ladybugs classroom that was expired.
There was a mop and a mop bucket filled with what appeared to be used mop water stored in the hallway.
No documentation that the staff have been trained on using the medication.
The child in the Honeybee's room did not have the medication authorization form with the epi-pen.
The fence that is dividing the playground has several gaps that are more than 3 1/2 inches under the fence and between the slats.
There is not enough wood chips on the playground around the climbing equipment and the swings that do not meet the CPSC guidel
Staff are missing BBP training: Shital Hiran.
The bathroom in the Grasshoppers room did not appear clean. Diaper changing is going on in the Lady Bugs room but there wasn't three step spray bottles in that area for cleaning, rinsing and sanitizing the area.
No documentation that the staff have been trained on using the medication.
The child in the Honeybee's room did not have the medication authorization form with the epi-pen.
There is not enough wood chips on the playground around the climbing equipment.
There are plastic bags accessible to children in the classroom. The slide outside has a platform higher than 18 inches without any guardrails.
There is bleach being stored in the classrooms not in the original containers labeled for what it is and with keep out of reach of children.
Staff are missing initial training requirement: Shital Hiran, Rylee Kyllonen and Liying Li. Staff are missing BBP training: Shital Hiran and Rylee Kyllonen. Staff are missing food handlers cards documented in Merit. Gina Andrew, Mehreen Hussain, Ruoyun Zhen, Shital Hiran.
The child with the epi-pen but doesn't have the individual plan of care for the child.
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