Bright Beginnings of McGregor

Infants were observed to be asleep on the floor in the infant room. The infants were moved to bare cribs for sleep during the inspection.

During the inspection, several maintenance issues were observed. Garbage, tools, and cleaning equipment were observed in classroom areas of the daycare, accessible to children.

Nicotine vapes were observed to be present in the afterschool classroom of the operation during inspection.

There was one child aged 9 years old observed in a classroom with 7 infants ages 2 months to 19 months old.

There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not accurately notify a parent of a situation placing their child at risk.

There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a child was left unattended on the outdoor playground.

There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that good judgement was not used when minimum standards were not followed during operational hours for the providers biological children.

There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a situation placing a child at risk to Child Care Regulation.

There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that accurate sign in and sign out documentation was not maintained.