Friendship Corner Christian Preschool

Two car toys in the playground were broken (sharp edges) and were removed during the visit.

The operation did not have staff training available for review during the visit.

The following training was not available for review for 4 staff out of 10: The required annual training should include from this section e: Emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, administering medication, preventing and controlling emergency due to food allergies, understanding building and physical premises, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

During the inspection, the operation had a deficiency on the fire inspection conducted in August 2023 that had not been corrected.

A child's file was missing a physician's statement stating the child was well enough to attend school and had been examined within the last 12 months.

A contractor had access to children without an active background check on file. The citation was corrected during the inspection when the contractor left the premises.

A caregiver has access to children without an active background check. The deficiency was corrrected during the inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom and replaced by caregiver with an active background check.

One of the ten personnel records reviewed was missing current training in recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and understanding early childhood brain development.