Sherwood Montessori Academy

Bottles in the infant room were not labeled.

The director did not ensure the child-care center?s daily operation is administered in compliance with the minimum standard, the director failed by not reporting to licensing and parents two incident that placed children at risk.

An infant under the age of 9 months old was observed sleeping with a blanket.

A child was found unsupervised on the playground. A caregiver did not notice a child went back to the room while eating in the cafeteria, as a result the child was found unsupervised in a room.

The director did not ensure the child-care center?s daily operation is administered in compliance with the minimum standards. The director failed by not reporting to licensing and parents two incidents that placed children at risk.

The operation failed to report to parents in a timely manner that their children were left unsupervised during different incidents. One child was found in a room and another child was found on the playground.

Caregivers did not demonstrate competency during a transition time as face to name checks were not conducted.

The operation failed to report within the required two day or 48 hours time frame that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.

A caregiver grabbed a two years old child by the arm while redirecting him.

A parent concern about her child been mistreated was expressed to the director by the parent. This concern was not notified to licensing.

A caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, as a result the child has marks on his arm.

The operation director did not ensure the the child-care center?s daily operation is administered in compliance with the minimum standards, the director did not report an incident that involve improper discipline.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. The caregiver's personnel record did not have a notarized employee affidavit on file.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. Their have been two deficiencies of infant sleeping in a restrictive device in the past six months. It is the director?s responsibility to ensure operational staff member are adhering to the Minimum Standards for Child-Care Centers.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. A caregiver was observed to not wash hands after a diaper change.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. The infants are not being given daily opportunity for outdoor play.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. The infant room caregiver stated that the infants sleep in the bouncer/rockers when they are congested because it helps them sleep.

Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance. The operation did not have the caregiver's personnel record available for review upon request.

The operation does not have a designated director, the position is set to be filled on 11/30/2021.

A two month old infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. Their were nine infants with two caregivers, One of the caregivers moved the sleeping infant to a crib after being asked to by CCR.

The operation does not have a designated director.

The operation did not inform CCR of Director vacancy and the previous director retired and has not designated a new director.

Both tranportation personnel do not have current transportation on file.

The operation does not have record of having current fire inspection on file. The operation explained that the fire marshal inspected yesterday but did not leave an inspection form.

The operation does not have record of an annual fire inspection having been conducted.

I observed a small teddy bear snuggle blanket in a crib of a sleeping 10 months old. This was corrected when the operation removed the item and I informed her that those items were not to be in the bed of a sleeping child, who is younger than 12 months old.

I observed infant in a high chair and they were not secured with the safety straps.

Caregivers admitted to placing children in high chair when they are not listening to redirected measures that the operation gives them.

While the children are provided meals, they are lacking meat/meat alternative, milk, and adequate quantities of fruit and vegetables.

Two toddler were observed in high chairs without safety straps being used.

Two children made outcries that a caregiver tightly grab their arms to guide them to sit down.

A caregiver did not use good judgement when she was observed pushing toddlers into another room while still in their high chairs.

I observed one employee present without the results of the background check.