Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. (Section 10, number 4)
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In the Pre-K/K classroom, there were cleaning supplies which were accessible by the children in care. The staff member removed the items and placed them out of reach of children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 60 - Toxic Hazardous Materials (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
The childrens center did not have documentation training transcript of the required training. (Section 18.4)
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit a copy of the DCF transcript for the staff member whose file did not have one.
Correction status
Due by April 11, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Staff training
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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. (Section 14.2, number 3)
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit a certificate of completion of site-specific Fire Extinguisher training for the staff member whose file did not contain one.
Correction status
Due by April 11, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-19
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with incomplete information. (Section 19.2, number 7)
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The incomplete forms were completed during the visit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
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See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. (Section 19.2, number 7)
Correction / follow-up note
The Emergency Medical Release form was corrected during the visit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit a certificate of completion for the Site's Exposure Control Plan for the staff member whose file did not contain one.
Correction status
Due by April 11, 2025
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 13 Health Related Requirements, Pages 30-31)
Official code
55-07
Medium concern: Staff training
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Documentation of first aid training was not on file for child care personnel. (Section 13.4)
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit current First Aid documentation for the staff member whose file was missing the paperwork.
Correction status
Due by April 11, 2025
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SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 67 - FA/CPR Certificates VII. B. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 13.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Pages 31-32)
Official code
67-02
Medium concern: Staff training
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Documentation of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification training was not on file for child care personnel. (Section 13.4, number 6)
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit current CPR documentation for the staff member whose file was missing the paperwork.
Correction status
Due by April 11, 2025
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SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 67 - FA/CPR Certificates VII. B. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 13.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Pages 31-32)
The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
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Please see the Personnel Records Summary for 2 staff members that did not review the Exposure Control Plan on or before the First Day working in the Program, and 1 staff member that had a Refresher after the previous year's date.
The childrens center failed to post the room capacity in each room of the childrens center. (Section 1, number 1)
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Provider hung up the licensed capacity for the cafeteria, fixing this violation during the visit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 82 - Capacity: X X (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 1 Capacity, Page 10)
Official code
82-02
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 does the center take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials remain inaccessible to children throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an April 2026 inspection noted that cleaning supplies were accessible to children in a classroom. This question helps parents understand the current storage practices and supervision routines used to keep such items out of reach.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and track staff training requirements, such as exposure control plans and first aid certifications, to ensure all documentation is kept current?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show multiple instances across different years where documentation for staff training, specifically regarding exposure control plans and first aid, was missing or incomplete. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center maintains its personnel records and ensures staff are up to date on essential training.
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Finding-specific
What is the center's process for ensuring that children's enrollment files and medical release forms are complete and updated regularly?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from inspections in 2025 show instances of incomplete children's records, including emergency medical release forms. This question helps parents understand how the center verifies that all necessary health and contact information is accurate and readily available.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families if there is a change in a child's daily routine or if a specific item is needed for their care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication between parents and staff is essential for consistent care. Understanding the center's standard notification process helps families feel confident that they will be informed about any updates or needs regarding their child.
General question
Could you describe how the staff is supervised throughout the day to ensure that classroom policies are consistently followed?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Effective supervision is a key component of a well-run childcare environment. Learning about the center's approach to staff oversight provides insight into how they maintain a consistent and supportive atmosphere for children.