YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER PRE-SCHOOL

One out of eight children files lacked current immunizations.

The director did not complete training in the required 6 topics.

In the infant room, the bottles and sippy cups were not labeled.

Four out of seven personnel files lacked the required 24 hours of training.

The loose fill around the slide that is outdoors was not the appropriate depth of 6 inches.

The director did not have training on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.

A 5 year old child was placed in the infant room. The youngest infant in the classroom was 16 months old. The age gap is more than 18 months difference.

During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver allowed children under the age of two to engage in screen time activities.

During a course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was on the phone while a child was injured.

Children were observed walking to the restroom unsupervised.

Children were observed not washing their hands after diapering changing.

Two caregivers were observed not washing their hands after changing children's diapers.

A child was observed in the hallway alone, drinking from the water fountain.

Three classrooms placed snack directly on the table. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.

The operation did not have a current fire inspection.

The director lacked training in recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), understanding early childhood brain development.

Two out of six employee files lacked the required 6 topics of training.

Two out of six employee files lacked the required training for the prevention of Child Maltreatment.

Three classrooms did not have the children cots labeled. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers utilized a number chart and wrote numbers on the cots.

Four out of six employee records lacked a completed affidavit.

The director employee file was missing the required training hours for year 2021-2022.

Recite: The outdoor playground structure is lacking six inches of loose-fill surfacing.

Recite: The operation's annual fire inspection has not been conducted.

Recite: The operation did not have an additional employee in the building during nap time.

At the time of inspection, the director was counted in ratio during nap time, and did not have an additional employee in the building.

The operation's annual fire inspection has not been conducted.

The operation has not conducted a fire drill since March 2022.

The outdoor playground structure is lacking six inches of loose-fill surfacing.

Two personnel records reviewed did not have the notarized Employee Affidavit complete on file available for review at the time of inspection.

Two personnel records reviewed did not have the required annual training complete within each staff members annual training year. Both staff members have completed 8 hours of annual training leaving 16 hours not complete.

One child's record reviewed did not have the date of admission complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.

One caregiver was observed stepping outside of the classroom to help a child in the restroom leaving the remaining students unattended.

Caregivers purse was observed to be sitting under the desk leaving it accessible to the children in care.