Great Little Minds Academy

Medium-high risk Play equipment 5 feet high or less needs at least six inches of loose-fill surfacing (such as mulch) underneath.

State rule 746.4907(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less"

Inspector's note: The playground equipment was observed to have less than six inches of loose fill surfacing.

Corrected Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

State rule 746.5015(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach"

Inspector's note: A water hose was observed in the playground accessible to children.

Corrected Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: One caregiver observed caring for children did not have a background for the operation.

Corrected Feb 20, 2026, verified by the state Mar 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection report.

Corrected Feb 14, 2026, verified by the state Feb 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Infant equipment such as high chairs and swings must be used with their safety straps.

State rule 746.2407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps"

Inspector's note: The straps for the children feeding table were removed from the chairs. The children were not fastened while in use of the equipment.

Corrected Jan 21, 2026, verified by the state Feb 20, 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: 3 out of 4 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Corrected Jan 24, 2025, verified by the state Jan 29, 2025.

Medium risk The director must complete the 6 hours of annual training the state requires.

State rule 746.1311(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours"

Inspector's note: The director is missing the required annula training topics: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Corrected Jan 24, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Medication no longer used must be returned to the parent or disposed of.

State rule 746.3809 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Medication No Longer Used"

Inspector's note: During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since June of 2024.

Corrected Jan 20, 2025, verified by the state Jan 29, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).