Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
40-17: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 2 expired medications (Desitin exp 11/2025 and Destin exp 5/2026). During the inspection, staff discarded the medication. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispensed must be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian or discarded.
Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [the time of the incident or the actions taken]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
39-5: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the accident and incident report did not meet DCFs requirements in that there were a number reports that were missing the time of the accident/incident or the actions taken. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Documentation must include the name of the affected party, date and time of the occurrence, description of the occurrence, actions taken and by whom, and appropriate signatures of program child care personnel and the custodial parent or legal guardian. Program child care personnel signatures may include the director/child care personnel tha ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 27, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
Official code
39-05
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
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At least one of the two teachers required to maintain staff to child ratio for a group size of [35] for [school age children] did not possess an active credential as recognized by the department. (Sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.4 Group Size, Page 4) School Readiness [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
48-2: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the school age classroom had 35 children with 2 child care personnel. Licensing Specialist pulled the 2 child care personnels DCF training transcript and observed that the 2 child care personnel did not have a staff credential. During the inspection, the school age children were split into two groups and left for their elementary school. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, School Readiness Handbook Section 2.2.1 F. For school-age children, group size may not exceed fifty (50) children in a single classroom. For cl ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 48 - Group Size (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
21-11: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that there was one toilet that was not operational in Suite 300, in that the toilet would the drain all the way. During the inspection, the owner used a plunger to unclog the toilet and found that a toy was in it. The toy was removed, and the toilet is now operational. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. Sinks utilized for teeth brushing activities ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
The drivers personnel record did not include [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, E General Requirements [SR]
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The director advised that there are 3 drivers. Driver 1s license will expire on 3/29/2032, the CPR and First Aid certificate is valid until 8/31/2026 and the driver has completed the transportation training. Driver 2s license will expire on 8/10/2031, physical was conducted on 10/22/2024, the CPR and First Aid certificate was completed on 7/18/2024, however it does not state that the skills were met, and the driver as completed transportation safety training. Driver 3s license will expire on 2/16/2025, physical was conducted on 9/13/2024, the CPR and First Aid certificate is valid until 8/31/2026 and the driver as completed transportation safety training. 6-2: During the insp ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 20, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training
Official code
06-02
Medium concern: Staff training
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The online CPR training did not include an on-site instructor-based skills assessment and is invalid for the individual. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, E Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
36-4: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that Driver 2s CPR certificate was completed on 7/18/2024, however it does not state that the skills were met. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, E CPR courses must include on- site, instructor- based skill assessments by a certified CPR instructor. Documentation of completion of the online course and on-site assessment must be maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority.
Correction status
Due by January 20, 2025
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
Official code
36-04
Medium concern: Incident records
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Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
39-3: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that an incident report was not created for child 1s behavior on the vehicle. The director created the incident report and emailed it to the Licensing Specialist. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A A. All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur. B. This documentation must be shared with the custodial parent or legal guardian on the dat ... [truncated]
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Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed two sections of the wall had caulking on the wall that was peeling in School Age classroom. The director was given until August 12, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 A.- General Health and Safety Requirements. A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log
Correction status
Due by August 12, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the playground the jungle gym climber had a loose step, metal step above the alligator had exposed metal rust with sharp end. The director was given until August 12, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.12 Outdoor Equipment F. All equipment used in the outdoor play area must be constructed and maintained according to manufacturers recommendations and allow for water drainage. Any open containers with water must be emptied immediately after use, i.e. pots, toys, or other equipment that collects water.
Correction status
Due by August 12, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
What is the center's current process for checking medication expiration dates to ensure everything on-site is current?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2026 inspection show that expired medications were found on-site. The center corrected this immediately, and asking about the current process helps clarify how staff monitor these items moving forward.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
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Finding-specific
Can you explain how the center ensures that all staff members working with children meet the necessary credential requirements for their roles?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that staff in a school-age classroom did not have the required credentials at that time. Understanding the current verification process provides insight into how the center maintains staffing standards.
Context
The situation was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all required documentation for accidents or incidents is completed thoroughly and on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2024 and 2026 show repeated findings regarding incomplete or delayed documentation for incidents. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center ensures accurate record-keeping for child safety.
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Finding-specific
How does the center conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure that all facility areas and equipment remain in good working order?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from 2024 and 2025 indicate instances where facility equipment or maintenance issues were identified during inspections. This question helps clarify the center's approach to ongoing facility upkeep.
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General question
What is the center's policy for communicating with parents about daily routines and any changes in classroom activities?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication about daily routines helps families feel connected to their child's experience. Understanding these practices ensures that parents are well-informed about how the center manages daily operations and transitions.