Building Blocks Academy-Evergreen

The lock on the outside gate was broken.

An infant was seen sleeping in a restrictive device. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the child to a crib.

Based on the information received during the investigation. The caregivers had their backs during the incident and did not see the victim run back to the window. Also while attending to the injuries of the child, the caregivers were not giving adequate supervision to the other children.

The tiles on the floor are being held by duct tape.

There is sufficient evidence to support that there are no handwashing sinks in two classrooms with diaper changing stations.

Two out of ten children's files were missing emergency contact addresses, but this was corrected when the director got on the phone with the parents to update the information.

Out of the 10 employee files evaluated, one file was missing training hours.

There was an infant four months old wearing a bib in the crib.

The boys school age restrooom was observed with water on the floor and a unflushable toilet. Note: A picture was taken.

A 16 month old infant was observed having screen time.

A see saw was observed on the playground without surfacing. Note: A photo was taken.

Three caregivers did not know and did not have access to information to know the ages of the children in their care.

A three year old child was found unsupervised in a hallway with no caregiver present to provide appropriate supervision.

The floor of the bridge between buildings had a caved in area with cracked flooring and soft subflooring. Upon reinspection, the floor had not been repaired. The crack had worsened, and other areas of flooring on the bridge had begun to crack.

Two infants were observed at the large feeding table without straps fastened. This was corrected when the caregiver fastened both children in.

Four diaper changing areas still did not have sinks.

A 10 month old infant was observed sleeping with a bib around his neck and near his face. This was corrected when a caregiver removed the bib.

A sippy cup was observed in an infants bed. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the cup.

Both infant sinks were being used for handwashing and dishes/bottles. This was corrected when a conversation was had with the director and caregivers about designating one sink for handwashing only.

The floor of the bridge between buildings had a caved in area with cracked flooring and soft subflooring.

An infant was observed walking around the classroom with a bottle of formula. This was corrected when a conversation was had with the director about removing the bottle and not allowing any other children to walk around with bottles or sippy cups.

A four month old infant was observed in a restrictive device for one period of approximately 18 minutes, and another period of approximately 24 minutes. This was corrected when the infant was removed and a conversation was had with the director.

A ten month old and four month old infant were observed sleeping on ill fitting sheets that were loose enough to present a suffocation hazard.

There was sufficient evidence to suggest that caregivers are using their personal phones while supervising the children.

There was sufficient evidence to suggest that infants are being left to cry in their cribs when they are upset.

Four diaper changing areas still did not have sinks.

One of the diaper changing pads had cracks, exposing the absorbant material underneath.

Three of the diaper changing pads had cracks exposing the soft, absorbant material underneath.

Three out of Six Employees did not have the required annual health and safety training.

Four diaper changing areas did not have sinks.

The fire extinguishers had not been checked for July. This was corrected when the director checked them and recorded it on the emergency practices page.

Neither the bus nor the van have had an alarm installed since the last citation.

Two of ten children's files did not have complete emergency authorization information.

The operation had not performed fire extinguisher checks this year.

Two of ten children's files did not have addresses for emergency contacts.

Neither the bus nor the van currently used to transport chldren were equipped with a child safety alarm.

The door had a piece of wood sticking out that caused the child to get a deep cut on middle finger. The operation had the maintenance man fix the door.

The staff did not have the required training in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Administering Medications, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, Emergency Preparedness, Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases, Building and Premises Safety

The Director and two caregivers who transport, as well as the director, could not provide documentation showing that the required two hours of transportation training has been completed.

The director does not have the required 30 hours of annual training. The director is missing training in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Administering Medications, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, Emergency Preparedness, Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases, Building and Premises Safety