Lionheart Childrens Academy

A toddler was left unsupervised for thirteen minutes in a classroom.

A four year old was left unsupervised when their class went outside to the playground. The child was left for one minute and was found by the director in the building by the back door.

One allergy plan evaluated did not have the parent's signature.

Two children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations on file.

A staff member was viewed on camera pulling a child up by the arms and dragging them a short distance to get them to stay in the designated area.

A staff member failed to supervise children appropriately on the playground. A staff member was unaware that children were in a blind spot on the playground which resulted in them opening and closing the gate. The children were observed walking out of the gate. The children were observed using the playground equipment inappropriately.

A staff member failed to use good judgment when she allowed a parent to assist her in carrying a child into the operation. The staff member was not prepared for an emergency due to not having a working walkie talkie and FOB to open the door.

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and it was determined that a caregiver witnessed another caregiver abusing children and did not report it to Child Care Regulation or notify the director.

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was determined that a caregiver was being rough with children. The caregiver was seen on video grabbing and pulling children, forcefully putting them on their nap mats, pushing a child's face into the mat and picking children up by their forearms and carrying them across the room.

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and it was determined that a caregiver was pulling and grabbing children inappropriately to get them to lie down on their nap mats.

During an investigation it was determined that the caregiver failed to disinfect the changing table between diaper changes.

During an investigation it was determined that the infants hands were not being washed after diaper changes.

A staff member was turning the toy shelves against the wall so the children would not have access to them.

A caregiver was observed popping a child on the leg with their hand when they would not stay in time out.

A caregiver was observed exceeding the amount of time that a child is in time out. One child was put in a high chair for time out.

A staff member picked up a child by the arms while transitioning to a diaper change. The transition resulted in an injury of Nursemaid's Elbow.

A caregiver was feeding an infant a breast milk bottle when a coworker realized she had the wrong baby. The caregiver had confused the two infants.

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be in non compliance. A child was not being supervised when they were left on the playground.