Mi Casa Child Care Center

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: A caregiver, who previously had an eligible background check, was present in the classroom without an active background check. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.

Corrected while the inspector was there. 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: A caregiver was caring for children without an eligible background check. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom and sent home.

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

High risk Each caregiver must know how many children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for"

Inspector's note: A caregiver reported they had 11 children in care when they had 10.

Corrected Mar 31, 2026, verified by the state Apr 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

State rule 746.1203(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children"

Inspector's note: Based on video evidence, it was determined that the caregiver pulled a child up from their seat by their arm.

Corrected Mar 27, 2026, verified by the state Mar 31, 2026. 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 746.2417(2)(B) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes"

Inspector's note: It was determined through an investigation that multiple infants were placed in restrictive devices (High Chair and swing) for periods of time that exceeded 15 minutes.

Corrected Mar 6, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. 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: It was determined through an investigation that after an infant fell asleep in a restrictive device, a swing, and was not removed.

Corrected Mar 6, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The infant's daily report must give times and amounts of food.

State rule 746.2431(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food"

Inspector's note: It was determined through an investigation that feedings were not entered/or documented on the infant's daily sheet. Noted: this was corrected when the times of the attempted feeding were entered, and an updated daily sheet was provided to the parent.

Corrected Mar 6, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees must wash their hands after diapering a child.

State rule 746.3415(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child"

Inspector's note: It was determined through an investigation that caregivers and children did not wash their hands after diapering children, after outdoor activities, and before and after feedings.

Corrected Mar 6, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The diaper-changing area must be sanitized after each use.

State rule 746.3505(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area"

Inspector's note: It was determined through an investigation that after a diaper change was completed, the changing surface was not sanitized before another change began. This occurred several times.

Corrected Mar 6, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group

State rule 746.1109(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group"

Inspector's note: Based on information gathered through interviews during this investigation from staff, a 17-year-old staff member was left alone supervising school age children on separate occasions.

Corrected Oct 27, 2025, verified by the state Nov 5, 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(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement"

Inspector's note: Six of the ten children files were missing special care information. Four of the ten children files were missing food allergy information. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection

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

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

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: Two of the ten children files were missing updated immunization records.

Corrected Jun 8, 2025, verified by the state May 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).