Gloria's Angels Learning Academy

3 out of 7 personnel files did not have documentation of pre-service completed prior to the caregiver being in a classroom.

4 out of 7 caregivers reviewed, did not have documentation of orientation completed.

During current inspection, there was a broken toys with sharp edges observed in the playground the children were in. The caregiver removed the toy during the inspection.

A caregiver informed she had 4 children in care and it was determined she had 3 children in care. The children were all grouped together during outdoor play.

Based on the evidence from the DFPS investigation, a child in care received an injury that required medical attention, and the caregiver did not provide first aid.

Based on the evidence from the DFPS investigation, it was determined there was no adequate lighting during naptime.

An infant was observed asleep in a crib with a stuffed animal and a blanket. Another infant was observed in a play yard with a pillow

It was determined a caregiver had not completed orientation prior to being in a classroom alone.

It was determined a caregiver had not completed pre-service prior to being in a classroom.

During an inspection, the playpens were observed to not have snug fitting sheets.

The Director has not ensured the operation is operating in compliance with the minimum standards.

A sleeping infant was observed with a bottle in the crib.

A walker was observed being utilized in the operation. The walker was removed during the inspection.

Upon arriving at the daycare, I observed a television on with cartoons playing and there were children younger than 2 years old in the classroom.

Two caregivers were unaware of the number of children they had in their group.

I observed an infant walking around their classroom with a bottle that contained milk.

It was determined a caregiver informed a child they would not a cupcake, during a special occasion celebration, if they continued to cry and would get a regular snack instead.

It was determined the operation did not report the supervision concern where a child was able to crawl under a fence to an unregulated area.

During the inspection, I observed a caregiver leave her classroom to adjacent classroom. There was not another caregiver supervising her children. In another incident, it was determined a child was able to crawl under a fenced door and get into an area that is not regulated. The area had hazards such as cleaning supplies, tools that could have been a safety risk for the child. The child was able to be removed from the area.

The operation does not have a permit to serve hot meals and was observed heating corn and ravioli for lunch. The caregiver ordered pizza for lunch during the inspection.

The operation's first aid kit was missing a thermometer, tape, antiseptic wipes and gloves.

The operation did not complete any fire drills for the months of November or December 2024. The operation only completed 3 shelter, severe weather and lock down drills for 2024.

There was a room the children eat lunch in that did not have a smoke detector.

The operation did not test the smoke detector, carbon monoxide or inspect the fire extinguishers for the month of December 2024. The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested during the inspection. The fire extinguishers were observed to be within the proper fill line during the inspection.

A 13 month old infant was observed a lone in a classroom during the inspection.

The operation has not completed the Employees who Left Survey for 2024.

There were 4 toddlers observed sleeping with a sippy cup. The caregiver removed the cups during the inspection.

There was 1 person with a pending background check and 1 person with no background check submitted; both were observed caring for a group of children.

There were 2 caregivers that did not have affidavits on file for review.

There were 2 caregivers that did not have orientation/pre-service on file, prior to being in the classroom.

A copy of the recent health inspection was not available for review.

The outdoor area had tree branches and debris that was observed throughout the yard. A fence was observed to be broken.