The Growing Child Academy

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: Background check for one household member was unavailable to review. The director immediately submitted the background checks during the inspection.

Corrected Sep 12, 2025, verified by the state Sep 29, 2025. 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: Of the seven records reviewed two of them were missing emergency medical authorization.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers must have pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.

State rule 747.1303(2)(A) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR"

Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not have current CPR and first aid.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The primary caregiver must complete 30 hours of annual training.

State rule 747.1303(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training"

Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not have her current training hours.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 747.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: Of the seven records reviewed only one child had a health statement.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025.

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: Of the seven records reviewed one was missing immunizations.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025.

Medium risk Required records must be kept and made available to the state's inspectors.

State rule 747.801(14) (minimum standards for child-care homes): "Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance"

Inspector's note: The operation does not have proof of liability or notification to parents that they don't have liability.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025.

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: The operation did not have current drill logs available for review.

Corrected Feb 26, 2025, verified by the state Mar 12, 2025.