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Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: The driver who transports the children has a CPR and First Aid certification that has expired on 4/3/2026.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Jul 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection by the local health authority, or proof one is not available.

State rule 746.3401(c)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available"

Inspector's note: The operation does not have documentation stating that a health inspection is not required.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Jul 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: CCR observed that in the infant room, the wall baseboard was peeling off along with the paint. Additionally, CCR observed a hole in the wall behind the door in the toddler classroom.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Jul 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must check (validate) its background-check list every 3 months.

State rule 745.651(2)(A) (licensing rules for every operation): "Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list"

Inspector's note: The operation has not validated the people list since December 31, 2025.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Aug 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: The toddler caregiver is missing the following training: Emergency preparedness. Controlling the spread of communicable diseases. Administering medication. Food allergies. Understanding building and physical premises safety. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must certify every year that it has no recalled or unsafe children's products.

State rule 746.4135(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Products- Annual Certification"

Inspector's note: The operation did not complete the children's products certification form, nor was it provided to CCR during the inspection.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Sep 4, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Required records must be kept and made available to the state's inspectors.

State rule 746.801(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, CCR was not provided with the operation s liability insurance for review.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Jul 22, 2026.

Medium-high risk The emergency plan must cover evacuation, relocation, and sheltering or lock-down procedures.

State rule 746.5202(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures"

Inspector's note: The operation emergency preparedness plan is missing how the children under 24 months will be evacuated or relocated.

Corrected Oct 29, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: The soft seats have visible wear and tear and are no longer waterproof, making the equipment difficult to sanitize and increasing the risk of bacteria growth. Correction: The caregiver removed the torn soft seats from the classroom.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The fire inspection report must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(11) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care"

Inspector's note: The operation current fire inspection was not available during the inspection.

Corrected Sep 23, 2025, verified by the state Sep 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: CCR observed cleaning products that were not stored away near the sinks, making them accessible to children.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: In the Pre-K Classroom, CCR observed a spider cocoon near the toy boxes and a dead cricket. CCR also noticed a broken tile beneath the sink. CCR noticed a rug rolled up and leaning against the wall in the toddler's classroom.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk An evacuation and relocation diagram must be prepared as the state requires.

State rule 746.5207(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location"

Inspector's note: The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Enough Available to Prevent Competition

State rule 746.2605(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Enough Available to Prevent Competition"

Inspector's note: The 3rd and 4th grade classroom does not have enough popular equipment to prevent the children from competing.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Space Requirements for School-age - Interest Centers

State rule 746.2703(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Space Requirements for School-age - Interest Centers"

Inspector's note: The 5th and 6th grade classrooms do not have play areas during the activity.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Activity plans for each group of children must be posted.

State rule 746.401(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center"

Inspector's note: CR did not observe an activity schedule posted in each classroom.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025.

Medium risk Storage for Individual Belongings

State rule 746.4505 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Storage for Individual Belongings"

Inspector's note: In each classroom, CCR did not observe any storage areas for children to place their personal belongings.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 3, 2025.

Medium risk Incident and illness report forms must be filled in and shared with the parent.

State rule 746.707 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent"

Inspector's note: There was sufficient evidence that the operation did not obtain a parent's signature when sharing incident reports.

Corrected Jun 2, 2025, verified by the state Jun 2, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected Jan 22, 2025, verified by the state Jan 21, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).