Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed several classroom with unlock cupboard doors storing cleaning agents. Alcohol was being distributed in gift bags to parents for fathers day. All alcoholic beverages were immediately removed from facility.
A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have an annual inspection by a mechanic to ensure it was in proper working order. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed missing vehicle inspection. An inspection provided by the Director expired two years ago.
Correction status
Due by February 27, 2026
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
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A cot, bed, crib, mattress, playpen or floor mat was not available for all children who napped or slept. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
License specialist observed loose unfitted blankets use in infant beds cribs.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
Official code
18-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The frame of the [Treehouse with slide ] was not securely anchored in the ground or stationary by design. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed playground structure with slide not securely anchored.
Correction status
Due by March 10, 2026
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SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-02
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that child care personnel participating in the transportation of children were trained on safe transportation practices prior to participating in transportation of children. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.6 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
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The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) •
A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the routine inspection conducted during nap time, I observed that some mats were not maintained at the required minimum distance of 18 inches apart, as outlined in the CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2. The Director was notified, and the issue was promptly corrected on-site Action Taken : Mats were repositioned to comply with the spacing requirement. • Recommendation : Monitor mat placement regularly to ensure ongoing compliance. •
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 19 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
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 cleaning supplies and other hazardous items are always stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in June 2026 show that cleaning agents were found in unlocked cupboards accessible to children. This question helps clarify current storage practices for hazardous materials.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your current process for verifying that all vehicles used for transportation are properly inspected and that drivers are fully trained?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 show multiple findings related to vehicle maintenance, alarm functionality, and driver training requirements. Asking about current procedures helps confirm how these safety standards are maintained.
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Finding-specific
How do you monitor nap time to ensure that all sleep safety requirements, such as proper spacing between mats, are consistently met?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2025 noted that mats were not maintained at the required distance during nap time. This question helps parents understand the center's current supervision and setup routines for rest periods.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for checking that outdoor play equipment remains securely anchored and in good condition?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from February 2026 indicate a finding regarding a playground structure that was not securely anchored. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains the safety of outdoor play areas.
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General question
How does the center communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear communication channels helps parents stay informed about how the center manages daily operations and updates policies. This information is helpful for ensuring that families and staff are aligned on care expectations.