Panda Bear Academy

The feeding instructions for 1 infant was last signed and dated by the parent on 3/7/2024.

The medication log was missing the name of medication that was administered to a child in care. The name of medication was listed as pain medication. Note: The provider found the medication that was given and documented it on the medication log during the inspection.

Children did not wash their hands before eating their snack during the follow up inspection.

Emergency phone #'s were missing for 2 children who were transported. Note: One child's emergency phone # was corrected during inspection.

The first aid kit in the van was missing gauze and antiseptics solution.

The child safety alarm in the white van is not functioning properly. When the driver pressed the button to turn the alarm off it continued going off after testing multiple times.

Children were observed fighting one another during the inspection.

During the follow up inspection, 5 infants were left unsupervised and there was no caregiver present in the room. Note: A caregiver returned to the classroom during the inspection. Discussed with the provider that infants are never to be left alone and another staff must step in when the caregiver needs to leave the room.

Lysol spray was observed on a low shelf in reach of children during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies from the shelf during inspection.

Observed a broken fence on the outdoor play area with nails that are exposed and accessible to children.

The maintenance checklists do not document broken equipment observed on the playground.

Fire drills were not conducted in February of 2024.

The use zone for stationary equipment did not meet the 6 feet requirement. Note: The provider arranged the equipment during the inspection so that it meets 6 feet on all sides.

A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 14 children when only 13 children were accounted for.

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were not tested in February of 2024.

A food allergy emergency plan was not available for review for a child with a food allergy to peanuts.

The emergency preparedness plan does not address the designated sheltering/lock-down location within the center where children should gather.

The daily menu showed pineapples were to be served for lunch when children were served fruit cocktail. Note: The provided noted the substitution on the menu during inspection.

During the follow up inspection, toilet seats were broken and observed broken toilet roll despenser.The tiles in the restroom used by school age children are in need of repair.

The use zone for rotating and bouncing equipment on the playground does not extend 6 feet.

Observed a bottle of Clorox and Draino in an unlocked cabinet in the 4's and 5's room during the follow up inspection. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies during the inspection.

During the follow up inspection, a screw was observed under the play structure.

During the follow up inspection, children's records were still missing special care needs statements and complete emergency contact information.

Observed a box of disinfectant spray stored in the pantry where the food is located.

The van used to transport chidren is not equipped with a child safety alarm.

Children's records for 5 children in care did not contain the following information: 3 were missing consent for field trips, transportation and water activities. 1 was missing signature from the parent authorization for emergency medical treatment. 1 was missing the school name and phone #. 1 was missing an immunization record.

Observed two broken tissue roll holders in the 3 &4's classroom. The deck in the outdoor play area contains uneven surfaces that pose a tripping hazard.

A fire inspection has not been conducted since December 15th, 2022.

The last Children's Product Certification has not been completed since December 12th, 2022.

There were no scissors in the first aid kit.

A lightbulb was out in the toddler room restroom.

A physician's statement was missing on a food allergy emergency plan for a child with a known food allergy.

Documentation showing the current annual smoke detection system testing was not available for review upon request.

Expired alcohol wipes were observed in the first aid kit,

Water was not made readily available to children during lunch.

A caregiver was observed in the 4 & 5 year old classroom with direct access to children. The provider has not received an eligiblity determination from CBCU stating they can be present.

Observed a bottle in the infant room filled with a brown protein mixture. Documentation of written consent from a health care professional or dietician was not available upon request.

Observed expired medication during the inspection that has not been disposed. Note: The provider put the expired medication in the trash can during the inspection.

A fenced in area to the outdoor play area cannot be properly opened by each caregiver.

The medication log was missing dates and amounts of medication given to children on various dates,

1 out of 5 staff files is in need of skill based CPR training.

Sheets in a crib in the infant room were not snug fitting and had to be tied to fit to the mattress.

Observed several nails, screws and washers in the outdoor play area that pose a safety hazard to children.

The operation is sharing space with another program. A written plan of shared space was not available for review during the inspection.

An infants crib was not labeled with their name during the inspection.