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Latest inspectionMarch 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 20, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for LIFE LEARNING ACADEMY from August 29, 2023 through March 20, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 7, 2024 and involved medication, with a due date of December 7, 2024.
Five later inspections, from November 8, 2024 through March 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
11
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 14 local median in 33023
Compared to 33 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.18
Local median
0.5
0.18This provider
0.5Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
9%
Local median
17%
9%This provider
17%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
9%
Local median
30%
9%This provider
30%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.67
0This provider
1.67Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
3.6.4(A), Handbook: Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging mobiles, quilts, comforters, receiving blankets, pillows, stuffed animals and cushions. The crib/play yard sheets were not appropriate. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, [7] cribs were observed with inappropriate crib sheets. Provider resolved by replacing with proper fitting sheets
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
20-04
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
6.5(A), Handbook: Prescription and non-prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide additional documentation on the authorization form to describe symptoms that would require the medication to be given. Additional documentation describing the symptoms that would require the prescription and/or non-prescription medication used on an as needed basis to be administered was not on file. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Childrens Records [SR]
Report comments
At the time of inspection, children utilizing diaper creams and ointments did not have authorization for "as needed" use (No.5 form) Technical assistance regarding labeling
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
Could you walk me through your current process for ensuring that all crib bedding meets safety standards?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from November 2024 noted that some crib sheets were not appropriate for use. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains safe sleep environments for infants.
Context
The provider replaced the sheets at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have been clean.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for documenting and updating authorization forms for items like diaper creams or other as-needed products?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from November 2024 indicate that documentation for as-needed products was missing specific symptom descriptions required by policy. Asking this helps parents understand how the center manages health-related authorizations.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about changes to daily routines or classroom policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication ensures that families and staff are aligned on care expectations. Understanding these channels helps parents feel confident in the center's responsiveness.
General question
What training do staff members receive regarding health and safety protocols for the children in their care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Ongoing staff training is essential for maintaining a consistent and secure environment. This question helps parents learn about the center's commitment to professional development.
General question
How do you monitor classroom environments throughout the day to ensure all safety practices are being followed?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Active supervision and consistent monitoring are key to a well-run facility. This helps parents understand the oversight measures in place during daily operations.