Chipos Little House

Medium-high risk Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

State rule 747.3619 (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional"

Inspector's note: A child enrolled into care full time at the child care home did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file for review.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Animals at the operation must have a statement of health from a veterinarian.

State rule 747.3703(b) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian"

Inspector's note: The pet in the home had a current vaccination record but did not have a statement of health from a local veterinarian on file for review.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation's written policies must cover animals.

State rule 747.501(7) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Written Operational Policies - Animals"

Inspector's note: The written operational policies for the child care home did not list any information regarding the pet that is present in the home.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 747.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: During the time of inspection, three of the children did not have their most current/required immunizations on file for review.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Safety drill documentation must be kept and made available.

State rule 747.801(7) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation"

Inspector's note: During the inspection time there was no record available to indicate that any lockdown or severe weather drills had been conducted while children were in care. Only notated drills were for the fire drills.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Aug 4, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Each child's file must hold an emergency medical authorization.

State rule 747.605(11) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, a child in care did not have a completed emergency medical authorization.

Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified by the state Sep 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold an emergency contact.

State rule 747.605(6) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, two child records did not have names for their emergency contacts on their forms. The operator contacted the parents and obtained these names.

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

Medium risk Each employee's file must show the employee meets the state's requirements.

State rule 747.901(2) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Personnel Records- Meets Requirements"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, a caregiver did not have evidence of their educational background on file.

Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified by the state Sep 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2912).

State rule 747.901(5) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, the operation was missing the Form 2912 affidavits for its two employees.

Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified by the state Sep 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must comply with child-care licensing law and rules.

State rule 747.207(9) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules"

Inspector's note: The operator has had several recent and repeated deficiencies of minimum standards.

Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified by the state Mar 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

State rule 747.2317(2)(B) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes"

Inspector's note: During the inspection an infant was in a bouncy chair device for 30 minutes. The maximum allowed is 15 minutes.

Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified by the state Mar 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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

State rule 747.3203(13) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible"

Inspector's note: During the walkthrough, no cleaning supplies or sharp objects were found accessible to children. Locks had been added to several of the floor level cabinets in the kitchen.

Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified by the state Mar 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home

State rule 747.1801 (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home"

Inspector's note: During a walkthrough of the home, it was discovered that operation had 7 children in the age range of 2 to 3 years old and two children under 17 months old in care of a single caregiver. With a single caregiver caring for twos infants, the maximum number of children under 4 but older than 17 months in care can be 5.

Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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

State rule 747.3203(13) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible"

Inspector's note: During the walkthrough, the kitchen cabinets accessible to children had cleaning supplies in them. No lock or gate prevented access to these cabinets. The operator did zip tie the cabinet closed after the issue was pointed out.

Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home

State rule 747.1801 (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home"

Inspector's note: During a walkthrough of the home, it was discovered that operation had 8 children in the age range of 2 to 3 years old and a single child under 17 months old in care of a single caregiver. With a single caregiver caring for a single infant, the maximum number of children under 3 but older than 17 months in care can be 6.

Corrected Feb 12, 2025, verified by the state Feb 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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

State rule 747.3203(13) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible"

Inspector's note: During the walkthrough, the kitchen cabinets accessible to children had cleaning supplies and sharp objects in them. No lock or gate prevented access to these cabinets.

Corrected Feb 12, 2025, verified by the state Feb 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Planned Activities - Designed to meet individual needs and developmental levels of children in the group

State rule 747.2101 (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Planned Activities - Designed to meet individual needs and developmental levels of children in the group"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, no written activity plans were available.

Corrected Feb 12, 2025, verified by the state Feb 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups

State rule 747.2405(4)(C) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups"

Inspector's note: During the walkthrough, toddler aged children were observed multiple times walking while drinking from their cups or bottles

Corrected Feb 12, 2025, verified by the state Feb 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).