Children's Lighthouse - Grand Mission

One out of ten employee records did not include the proof of education on file.

A child's admission form indicated that child had a food allergy diagnosed by a physician. The operation did not obtain the food allergy care plan until 6 months later after the enrollment date.

Two staff members did not have transportation training certificates in their file.

Based on the DFPS investigation the operation was not in compliance. The caregiver left the group of children in the classroom with a parent.

There were two classrooms that had broken safety latches on the cabinet that stored staples and scissors. Note: The latches were replaced during the inspection.

There were 4 out of 10 staff files that did not have the pre-service training information available for viewing.

The caregiver in the school age classroom could not identify how old the youngest child was. CCR Inspector specificlly asked for information with birthdate of the child, but the caregiver still could not provide that information.

The child’s parent was not provided with an incident report concerning an incident that placed the child at risk of potential injury or harm.

A caregiver did not relate to a child with respect and patience when she positioned herself directly in front of the child’s face and spoke to the child in an inappropriate tone.

Inappropriate discipline occurred when a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child by the face, shirt, and shoulder.

Physical abuse occurred when a caregiver forcefully grabbed an 11-month-old child’s face and shoulder to redirect a child’s behavior. The caregiver sat the child in a chair with force, which resulted in the child falling backwards.

Based on the information gathered during the investigation, proper supervision was not maintained, and a child fell from a highchair while in care.

A caregiver did not know what children she was responsible for when picking up a child from school that was not enrolled in the center.

The most recent sanitation inspection was not available to review.

The children's products certification was not available to review. Note: it was corrected at the inspection time.

The most recent fire inspection report was not available to review during the inspection.

Based on the information gathered in the investigation this standard was found deficient.

Based on the information obtained, the operation exceeded the capacity of the childcare center bus when transporting children in care.

The driver was not aware of each child who ride the bus.

A child's immunization records was not available to review during the monitoring inspection.

It was confirmed that the staff is lacking of the hands-on practice part of the CPR training.

Based on the information obtained, the operation was not found in compliance.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation failed to hold and comfort a toddler that was upset.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation failed in providing individual attention to a toddler.

Based on the DFPS investigation findings, a child fell 42 inches to the ground from a high chair.

Safety straps were not used when a child was placed in a high chair for feeding time.

Supervision was not maintained when a caregiver moved away from a child who was not probably fastened in a high chair.