Renaissance Montessori School

Medium-high risk Medication must be given from its original container labelled with the child's name.

State rule 746.3805(b)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date"

Inspector's note: A child's epipen did not have its original labeled container.

Corrected Jul 29, 2026, verified by the state Jul 22, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Fire extinguishers must be inspected monthly.

State rule 746.5307(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly"

Inspector's note: There were no documented fire extinguisher checks for this year.

Corrected Jul 24, 2026, verified by the state Jul 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The director must complete 30 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1311(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required"

Inspector's note: The director had 18 out of 30 training hours for the last training year.

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

Medium risk Outdoor play equipment must be checked with a monthly maintenance checklist.

State rule 746.4751(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist"

Inspector's note: There were no playground maintenance checks documented for 2026.

Corrected Jul 31, 2026, verified by the state Jul 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Background checks must be submitted at the time someone is hired.

State rule 745.621(a)(2) (licensing rules for every operation): "Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone"

Inspector's note: One caregiver was present without active background checks.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 2025. 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 was present without an eligible background check.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 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: Two caregivers were observed not having physical proximity to have the auditory or visual awareness of the classroom they were assigned to.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 2025. 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(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training"

Inspector's note: One caregiver was observed taking away playtime based on a child's behavior during nap time.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 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: A caregiver stepped out of the classroom/building to throw away trash leaving the classroom out of ratio.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Potty-chairs must be sanitized.

State rule 746.3407(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Sanitize Potty-Chairs"

Inspector's note: Two potty training toilets had been used and not cleaned or sanitized.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 2025. 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: One caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 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: Two children did not wash their hands after eating and after having their diaper changed.

Corrected Aug 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 19, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).