Kids-R-Kids #2 - Kings River

Medium risk Access to Personnel Records

State rule 746.909 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Access to Personnel Records"

Inspector's note: During the inspection the keys to cabinet/file were not available during the inspection preventing access to the personnel record.

Corrected Mar 20, 2026, verified by the state Mar 23, 2026.

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: I observed six children seated in a highchair table with safety belts and none of the safety belts were fastened. Two seat were missing safety belts and one seats safety belt was missing the clasp. This was corrected when licensing staff asked for the children to be removed from the seats and children were seated at an age appropriate table and chair set.

Corrected while the inspector was there.

Medium-high risk Children must wash their hands after using the toilet or being diapered.

State rule 746.3417(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering"

Inspector's note: I observed a child's diaper being changed and the caregiver released the child to the classroom without the child washing their hands. This was corrected when licensing staff asked the caregiver to wash the child's hands.

Corrected while the inspector was there.

Medium risk Parents must be told about less serious injuries.

State rule 746.307(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries"

Inspector's note: It was found that a parent was not notified of their child's possible less serious injury.

Corrected Sep 16, 2025, verified by the state Oct 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Children must wash their hands after using the toilet or being diapered.

State rule 746.3417(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering"

Inspector's note: During the walk through I observed diaper changing procedures and the caregiver did not wash the child hands after changing them. This was corrected when CCR staff informed caregiver that the child's hand must be washed after each diaper change.

Corrected while the inspector was there.

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: During the inspection it was found that the operation had not had a fire inspection since 02/22/2024, being past due for their annual inspection by 6 weeks.

Corrected May 13, 2025, verified by the state May 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: During the investigation inspection it was observed that one of the classrooms was out of ratio with one caregiver outside with 23 children. This caregiver did have a co-teacher, however the co-teacher was inside of the classroom and not outside with the class. This class was over ratio by 5 children in a ratio that should have been 1/18, with a specficied age of 4 years old.

Corrected Apr 8, 2025, verified by the state Apr 29, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold all the admission information the state requires (such as contacts, medical authorization and permissions).

State rule 746.605(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate"

Inspector's note: While reviewing records one child's file out of ten did not have the child's name or date of birth on the enrollment form.

Corrected Mar 28, 2025, verified by the state Mar 19, 2025.

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

State rule 746.605(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact"

Inspector's note: While reviewing children's records there were two out of ten files without an address for the emergency contact.

Corrected Mar 28, 2025, verified by the state Mar 19, 2025.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold all the admission information the state requires (such as contacts, medical authorization and permissions).

State rule 746.605(13) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child"

Inspector's note: While reviewing children's records there was a school age child without the school's name and phone number documented.

Corrected Mar 28, 2025, verified by the state Mar 19, 2025.

Medium risk Safety straps on chairs must be used if the manufacturer requires them.

State rule 746.4501(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer"

Inspector's note: A table in use does not have straps that belong on the apparatus.

Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified by the state Jan 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Infants may not sleep in car seats, swings or other restrictive devices.

State rule 746.2426(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device"

Inspector's note: Child Care Regulation came to the center at 2:53 PM. When CCR was completing a walk through a infant was sleeping in a swing. CCR asked how long the infant had been sleeping in swing and staff stated since 1:17 PM.

Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified by the state Dec 6, 2024. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).