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Licensor observed the parental medication training was not conducted for a child with a known food allergy.· July 10, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.
Licensing visit · July 10, 2024
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious
Licensor observed the parental medication training was not conducted for a child with a known food allergy.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
Licensor observed a lifesaving medication (Epi Pen) was stored in the child's cubby accessible to children. Immediate correction made and Epi Pen was placed in the kitchen cabinet inaccessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious
Licensor observed a 7-month old infant lying awake on a sleep mat near learning materials that may pose a risk of choking. 0165 (3a) Licensor observed a rose bush with protruding thorn branches in the outdoor play area.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
Licensor observed the emergency exit was partially blocked by trash bins stored in the exit pathway.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious
Licensor observed a gallon of dishwashing liquid was stored on the floor near the bathroom sink accessible to children. Immediate corrections made removal of dishsoap. 0260 (1b) Licensor observed a container of Clorox wipes stored on top of the bathroom sink accessible to children. Immediate corrections made removal of Clorox wipes.
Licensing visit · August 16, 2023
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious · No longer displayed by the state
Licensor observed one or more staff needing updated CPR, First Aid, BBP, Safe Sleep or Food Handlers that is in a Lead or Assist role.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious · No longer displayed by the state
Licensor observed handsanitizer, cleaning products and oiled air freshners in childcare accessible to children during site visit. Licensor observed power tools, janitorial outdoor equiptment on pathway to outdoor area.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious · No longer displayed by the state
Licensor observed corded items near front entry and inside main childcare space that were capable of forming a loop, that needed to be secured. Licensor observed 1 bagged item outdoor on pathway to playground.
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