Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.04
- Local median
- 0.57
Lutheran Services Florida, Inc. Connie L. Marmaro Center
3600 Fairfield Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
- License:
- C06PI0128
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Head Start, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 182
- License expiration:
- June 10, 2027
Typical cost: $1,538 - $1,603 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,538 - $1,603/mo
Median daily rate: $71.00 - $74.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pinellas County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 3, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 28 available inspections for Lutheran Services Florida, Inc. Connie L. Marmaro Center from April 13, 2023 through April 17, 2026.
16 inspections recorded violations, with 57 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 17, 2026 and involved background screening.
That higher-concern topic showed up in nine inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 28
- Recorded violations
- 57
- Higher-concern violations
- 31
- Repeated topics
- 7
5 in last 12 months
16 in last 12 months
8 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
28 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33711
Compared to 23 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 7
- Local average
- 1.13
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Background screening
Appeared across 8 inspections, with 17 recorded violations.
October 9, 2023April 22, 2024August 23, 2024January 27, 2025April 2, 2025August 25, 2025December 16, 2025April 17, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 7 inspections, with 8 recorded violations.
October 9, 2023February 20, 2024April 22, 2024August 23, 2024January 27, 2025August 25, 2025October 2, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 10 recorded violations.
October 9, 2023August 23, 2024April 2, 2025August 25, 2025December 16, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 2, 2025April 17, 2025August 25, 2025December 16, 2025Attendance accountability
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
February 13, 2024August 23, 2024January 27, 2025Incident records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 15, 2023October 9, 2023April 22, 2024Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 15, 2023February 5, 2024February 13, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel whose background screening was not completed within 5 years after the initial screening, or after a 90 days break in service.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-09
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who did not have a date of employment or position.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Administrative action will be taken. Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [2] Child Care personnel where documentation of Level II Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel.
- Report comments
- Administrative action will be taken Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-07
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Attestation of Good Moral Character that was not completed on or before first date of employment or upon change in employers.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-12
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [2] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete information.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Corrected at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Toys/equipment/or furnishings were not safe in that [there were 2 red couches/chair that were ripped].
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 52 - Maintained/Safe
- Official code
- 52-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [5] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Corrected at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-11
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The adult-child ratio was not met. There was/were [1] staff supervising [7 toddler] children.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist observed 3 toddler classrooms that had one staff and there were 6 children in 1 room and 7 in the other 2 rooms. Submit corrective action to ensure that ratio is met at all times during the day.
- Correction status
- Due by September 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 06 - Adult-Child Ratio: II. B.
- Official code
- 06-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [7] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance.
- Report comments
- See Personnel summary for the staff that has an incomplete employment history check.
- Correction status
- Due by September 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-16
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit staff members proof of education listed on the Personnel Summary form.
- Correction status
- Due by September 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for[28]child care personnel or volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month who did not complete the 10 hours of in-service training for the previous fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit 10 hours of in-service for all required staff. Ensure that all infant/toddler staff have 4 hours of infant training.
- Correction status
- Due by September 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-10
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The handwashing sink in the [1 year old classroom] was observed being used for other than handwashing.[sippy cups, water pitcher and toothbrushes] was placed/observed in the sink.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit- Staff removed items and were reminded that nothing can be placed on the handwashing sink.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 72 - Diapering Practices VII. E.
- Official code
- 72-04
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication was not stored in a locked area or out of a childs reach.
- Report comments
- A one year old child found 2 prescription pills ( Hydrochlorothiazide) on the playground and put them in her mouth.
- Correction status
- Due by May 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 18 - Medication: V. A.
- Official code
- 18-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to immediately contact emergency services and the childs custodial parents or legal guardians in the event of a serious illness/accident/injury/emergency to their child [911or poison control were not called when a child ingested 2 unknown pills that she found on the playground.].
- Report comments
- The mother of the child was immediately called but not emergency services.
- Correction status
- Due by May 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 69 - Emergency Information Posted/Parent Notification VII.C.
- Official code
- 69-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel where documentation of Level II Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel.
- Report comments
- The level II screening was missing from the personnel file. Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-07
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Attestation of Good Moral Character that was not completed on or before first date of employment or upon change in employers.
- Report comments
- Attestation was missing from file. Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-12
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have documentation training transcript of the required training.
- Report comments
- Staff printed during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A sink/water fountain combination was used inappropriately in that [...]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The sink in the 1 year old classroom did not have a cover on the drinking fountain connected to the handwashing sink. Submit corrective action to ensure that all combo sink water fountains are completely covered.
- Correction status
- Due by April 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 66 - Drinking Water VII. A.
- Official code
- 66-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [3] Child Care personnel where documentation of Level II Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-07
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit completed 5 year employment history check.
- Correction status
- Due by February 4, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-16
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [The staff in 3C did not record the attendance accurately. Fire drill was conducted at 11:00am and the child that was late to school was not marked. ].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure attendance is accurate.
- Correction status
- Due by February 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-01
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [Staff did not mark the transition after the fire drill. ].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure that staff is aware that transition are marked immediately after ensuring all children are accounted for. They should not wait for director to give them the time of the fire drill.
- Correction status
- Due by February 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Employee signed Acknowledgement form at time of visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a completed Employment History
- Correction status
- Due by August 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-16
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit DCF transcript to show staff completed Part 1 of the 40 clock hours.
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [the attendance infant A and in 3A were not accurate in that the infant room had 3 children and 2 were marked in and the 3's room had 15 children and 14 were marked in.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure that all attendance rosters are accurate.
- Correction status
- Due by August 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids.
- Report comments
- All new staff signed the center exposure control plan.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-06
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A form of discipline used by child care personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment.
- Report comments
- A staff was seen on the video recording taking a child into the bathroom and having up and down hitting arm motions.
- Correction status
- Due by June 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- CHILD DISCIPLINE - 09 - Disciplinary Practices III.
- Official code
- 09-04
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a current Acknowledgement form for the staff listed on the Personnel Summary form.
- Correction status
- Due by April 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current immunization for the child listed on the Children's Summary Form.
- Correction status
- Due by May 7, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-11
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The daily written report for infants was not accessible to parents [staff in the infant room did not document the diaper changes and the staff in 1D did not do the report at all].
- Inspector notes
- The director stated that she will have a staff meeting and review the regulation regarding the completion of daily reports for infants.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [11] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current immunizations for the children listed on the Children's Summary form.
- Correction status
- Due by March 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-11
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [3's] group of children as evidenced by [on 2/12/24, a child was left alone in the classroom for about 20 seconds when the group was transitioning to the playground. The staff member in charge did not know the child was not with the group].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a signed statement from all staff that they understand their responsibilities regarding supervision. This violation resulted in further administrative action.
- Correction status
- Due by February 29, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 01 - General/Direct II. A.
- Official code
- 01-01
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [on 2/12/24, the transitions sheet noted in the 3B classroom shows 15 children and only 14 were present.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a statement signed by all staff they understand the transition regulation and the log procedures. This violation resulted in administrative action.
- Correction status
- Due by February 29, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-06
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [3's] group of children as evidenced by [on 2/2/24, two 3 year old children were not being directly supervised while in the attatched bathroom, resulting in a serious injury when a child had a door shut on a finger.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a plan ensuring that children will be directly supervised at all times including when handwashing in the attached classroom bathrooms. Include a statement signed by all staff that Supervision requirements are understood.
- Correction status
- Due by February 22, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 01 - General/Direct II. A.
- Official code
- 01-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance.
- Correction / follow-up note
- The 5 year employment history for 2 staff was incomplete and also missing the date that employment was checked and level of performance. Submit completed 5 year employment history for the staff listed on the Personnel Summary form.
- Correction status
- Due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-16
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit proof of education for the staff listed on the Personnel Summary form. Staff was dismissed from center.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
- Report comments
- Center dismissed the staff member until her 40 clock hours are completed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-03
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who do not have documentation of completion of a five hour early literacy and language development of children birth through five course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry.
- Report comments
- Staff member was dismissed and cannot return until Literacy is completed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-04
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 day of employment in Fire Extinguisher Training.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit fire extinguisher training for the staff listed on the Personnel Summary form.
- Correction status
- Due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-19
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit documents when a new director is hired.
- Correction status
- Due by October 31, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 14 - Director Credential: I.B.
- Official code
- 14-01
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not complete a daily written report for infants that was accessible to parents and included information concerning nutritional intake and times of meals bowel movements naps and changes in behavior.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Staff did not complete a daily written report in the 1 year old classroom. Submit corrective action to ensure reports are completed.
- Correction status
- Due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure that all sippy cups and bottles are labeled with first and last names.
- Correction status
- Due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 80 - Formula
- Official code
- 80-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Prepared bottles brought to the childrens center were not properly refrigerated and used within 24 hours.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure bottles are refrigerated if prepared in advance. Licensing specialist observed the infant bottles prepared and sitting on a the shelf in a basket while the infants were napping.
- Correction status
- Due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 80 - Formula
- Official code
- 80-02
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A child was left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the childrens center, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location away from the childrens center as evidenced by [a child was on the playground with his group and left the playground without his teacher noticing. The child walked in the center down the hall and he made it outside in the parking lot where he was found by an LSF staff.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action to ensure that children are directly supervised.
- Correction status
- Due by October 24, 2023
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 01 - General/Direct II. A.
- Official code
- 01-06
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The childrens center failed to document accidents/incidents on the day of occurrence.
- Correction / follow-up note
- The center did not notify the parent or complete an accident/incident report when the child left the playground. Submit corrective action to ensure that accident and incident reports are written and signed on the day of occurrence.
- Correction status
- Due by October 2, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 21 - Accidents/Incidents V. A.
- Official code
- 21-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [3] Child Care personnel whose verifications of employment history for the past 5 years was not on file.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action.
- Correction status
- Due by April 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-08
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Acknowledgement Form that was not completed on or before first date of employment. [Employee did not complete the bottom portion of the Acknowledgement form at time of hire].
- Report comments
- Completed at visit
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-14
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication which had expired or was no longer being given remained at the childrens center.
- Report comments
- Director will give the parent the expired medication and assistant director will check medication in each classroom every month to check expiration dates.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 18 - Medication: V. A.
- Official code
- 18-05
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not maintain a record for each child who received medication while in care.
- Report comments
- The center will ensure that the documentation and forms are with each child's medication.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 18 - Medication: V. A.
- Official code
- 18-19
Questions to ask
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 steps have been taken to ensure that all staff background screenings are kept current and fully documented?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show multiple instances where personnel background screening records were incomplete or expired. This question helps understand the current administrative process for maintaining staff records.
- Context
- The most recent finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
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Finding-specific
How does the center verify that attendance records are accurate during transitions between activities or classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report notes repeated patterns where attendance logs did not accurately reflect the children present during transitions. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures every child is accounted for throughout the day.
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Finding-specific
Could you explain the training and supervision protocols in place to ensure children are always directly supervised, especially during bathroom breaks or transitions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show past concerns regarding direct supervision of children. This question allows the director to explain the current safety measures and staff training used to keep children supervised at all times.
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Finding-specific
What is your process for maintaining and updating the center's facility and equipment to ensure everything remains in good, safe condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate occasional findings related to equipment maintenance and facility sanitation. This question helps parents understand the routine upkeep and safety checks performed at the center.
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Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members are up-to-date on their required professional development and training hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report highlights past instances where staff training documentation was missing or incomplete. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks and verifies that all employees meet the necessary training requirements.
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