Blooming Daisies Learning Center

A 3 year old child was observed walking into the office alone from lunch. The assitant director came from the back and brought the child to their classroom.

The 3 year old teacher was heard yelling at the children to sit down.

Based on information provided during the investigation there is enough information to conclude that the required incident report was not completed by the operation.

Based on information provided there is a sufficient amount of information to conclude that the operation did not report this incident to licensing.

During inspection it was observed outside playground, the fences did not have locks , to which it is accessible to children's safety. Note: Director: Adetola put locks on the fence playground. This was corrected at inspection.

During inspection it was obersved the child safety alarm requires activation by person and is not automated based on ignition. Note:Director Adetola added back the alarm inside the transportation. Director Adetola retested the alarm as the alarm is working properly. This was corrected at inspection.

The director's attendance record was not available to review during the inspection time.

One caregiver did not the educational requirements on file during the monitoring inspection. Reasonable extensions have been provided to obtain the document.

One child's record did not have the school information filled out.

Three children's records did not have the health statement from a health care professional.

One caregiver did not the educational requirements on file.

Three children's records lacked the updated immunization record.

One fence gate for the outdoor play area was unhinged.

The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by caregivers. The required training topics are 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Transportation training was last taken by the caregiver that provides transportation on 04/16/2021.

The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by director. The required training topics are 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.

The keys to the locks to 2 fence gates did not work.

During the walkthrough I observed a drainage hole with no cover on the ground, wooden boards/barriers that were on the ground and exposed rod iron. I also observed broken toys placed in the corner of the playground.

During the walkthrough a caregiver was found to be caring for 8 children between the ages 13-17 months. Ratio was 1: 5 for a SAG of 12-17 months. The caregiver was over by 3 children. This was corrected when the director placed another teacher in the classroom.

During the walkthrough I obseved play equipment with 4 screws exposed.

It was found that the operation failed to provide the child's parents with an incident/illness report form within 48 hours of the incident.

The operation failed to report an injury that required medical treatment by a healthcare professional with in 48 hours.

The caregivers in the gathering room were unsure of all of the ages of the children in care during the inspection. I asked if a roll sheet was available or something with the ages. The caregiver just stated that she did not know the ages of the children.

During the inspection two children went to the bathroom and were unsupervised during the time they were in there. One of the caregivers left the building to walk a child to the bus. During this time the other caregiver left the children unsupervised to answer the door.

The caregiver in the room where the children gather in the morning had 17 children. The youngest child was 4 months old and the oldest was 9 years old. The oldest child in the classroom could be 22 months old.

The caregiver in the gathering room had additional duties while caring for the children. She was answering the door and greeting children and parents.

Children were observed out of ratio during the inspection.