Cherished Dreams Daycare

Employee files were missing transportation safety training.

The first aid kit in the van was expired.

During a follow-up inspection, three infants were found sleeping with bottles in their beds.

During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.

During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.

During a children's records audit, a child's file was missing a health statement from a medical professional stating that they were healthy enough to attend daycare.

During nap time, a school-age special needs child was found using an electronic tablet. The requirement for screen time to not be used during nap or rest times was discussed and this was corrected at inspection when the child began playing with a quiet activity instead.

Two children's records were found to be missing a health authorization from a medical professional.

The infant class schedule did not include outdoor activity time. I questioned the caregiver and they confirmed that infants are not routinely taken outdoors.

A classroom with six infants had only one caregiver for a time period until another caregiver came in to assist. Before I left two babies were picked up by their parent which brought the total to four infants from that point on.

A caregiver was found to have less than the required 24 hours of annual training for their previous training year.