Brighter Future Learning Center

A diaper was observed on the ground in the outdoor play area. Corrected at Inspection: The diaper was removed during the inspection.

The training records for two caregivers were not available for review. The fire inspection was not available for review. The Children's Products Certification form used to prove that the operation has reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC was not current. The form available for review had a date of 10/14/24.

Five caregivers did not have the required annual training topics.

A child was admitted to daycare despite lacking a food allergy emergency plan for the food allergy noted on the admission form.

The most recent fire inspection was not avaibale for review. Last Fire inspection was dated 12-5-22.

2 out of 10 childrens records reviewed were missing a healthcare statement.

Child was placed in a playpen as a form of discipline due to biting. Children were observed restricted to a corner of the classroom using playpens. *This was corrected at inspection when child was removed from playpen and playpens were removed from restrincing children from moving around the room.

A 14-year-old child without a background check was being transported with other children from school to the day care center.

Director of operation confirmed that the inspection of the active play space and equipment is not taking place on a daily basis. Spider webs were found on toys within children's reach. NOTE: Spider webs were removed from the toys within children's reach.

One caregiver was providing care of 6 infants with a specified age group of 12-17 months. The group was over ratio by 1 child. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by a second caregiver being assigned to the classroom.

An infant was left in an exersaucer (restrictive device) for over 1 hour and 25 minutes.

A caregiver was observed sleeping while in charge of supervision of children during naptime.

An infant fell asleep in a bouncer (restrictive device) and was not removed as soon as possible.

Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver failed to exercise good judgement by breaking operation's restroom protocol and allowing two school-age children of the opposite sex to use the restrooms outside the classroom at the same time, unsupervised.

Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver failed to provide supervision as a child touched another child inappropriately.

Two 2 year old children were observed watching cartoons on television during inspection.

The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection. The last fire inspection report available for review was dated 03/26/2020.