Children's Courtyard

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: 7 of the 9 infants that required feeding sheets had not been updated by a parent in over 30 days.

Corrected Oct 24, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: One child was unsupervised while in care at the operation.

Corrected Jan 6, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must have written activity plans.

State rule 746.2203(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Activity Plans"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have an activity plan for one classroom of children in care.

Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified by the state Jan 7, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Screen time must be age-appropriate.

State rule 746.2207(c)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate"

Inspector's note: Six children were on YouTube watching videos that were not part of a planned activity that is working towards meeting educational goals. This was corrected when the staff had the children shut off the cell phones and tablets.

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

Medium-high risk Each caregiver must know the names and ages of the children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages"

Inspector's note: One caregiver was unsure of the ages of the children that she was caring for and walked away as I tried to obtain this information from her. This was corrected when the director assisted her with providng the children's ages during the inspection to help determine if the group was in ratio.

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

High risk The state prohibits certain punishments of children, such as hitting, grabbing, shaming, withholding food or rest, or locking a child in a room.

State rule 746.2805(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling"

Inspector's note: A caregiver disciplined a child by loudly telling the child to stop while cupping the child's face.

Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified by the state Dec 23, 2024. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: The operation did not report an incident that placed a child at risk for injury or harm to CCR.

Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified by the state Dec 23, 2024. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).