La Petite Academy

It was determined that staff failed to maintain regular diapering routines, resulting in a child going the entire day without a diaper change.

It was determined that staff in the school age classroom were not following the scheduled activity plan which led to a lack of structure that contributed to running and physical altercations in the classroom.

The operation did not complete an incident report for the victim, who wandered out of the building unsupervised and was found by a construction worker.

The operation was aware of the victim's ability to wander and climb, jump from shelves; however, no measures were implemented to prevent these behaviors.

The director was unable to provide the requested documentation to DFPS upon request at the time of inspection

Due to the number of deficiencies identified during the investigation, it is determined that the Director is not ensuring the operation remains in compliance with minimum standards.

The operation did not report this incident to CCR as required.

In a caregiver interview, the caregiver admitted to restraining a child in a chair to prevent them from running around the classroom and to allow the caregiver to regain control of the classroom.

The caregivers were not aware of which staff member was responsible for supervising the victim when he was able to wander out of the building unsupervised.

The caregiver did not buy ice cream for two of the ten children that went on the field trip because they were misbehaving.

One caregiver did not have training in administering medication.

The operation had a carbon monoxide detector installed but it was not in working condition. (Note; The director submitted a work order during the inspection and the detector was repaired).

The operation did not have documentation showing that severe weather and lock down drills are being completed.

Two caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid training available for review at the time of inspection.

There was no documentation of monthly testing of the smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector.

One caregiver did not have training in administering medication.

There was no documentation of monthly checks of the fire extinguisher.

The operation did not complete the employees who left employment survey timely.

The operation did not have a current gas inspection available for review.

The caregiver files were not avai;able for review.

A caregiver did not respond promptly to a child that was injured and required medical attention.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.

Two children under the age of two were in a room with a television on. This was corrected at inspection when the children were moved out of the room.

One child's file did not include current immunizations.

Four child's files did not have the health statement singed by a physician.

Two caregivers did not have a current CPR certificate.

Two caregivers did not have a current first aid certificate.

The operation did not have a current fire inspection.

The operation did not have a current health inspection.

The operation did not have a current gas leak inspection.

11/2/2022- The wooden barrier around the toddler playground still had exposed nails and rotten wood.

On the toddler playground the wooden frame around the area had exposed nails and rotten wood.

Throughout the operation, there were areas that had chipped paint that could be flaked off.

Based on information obtained during the investigation, it was determined a staff member failed to properly account for all children during transition from the playground to the classroom. A child was left on the playground.

A child was unsupervised on the playground for approximately 25 to 30 minutes.

The director was unable to provide documentation for attendance at the operation on 2/14/2022.

A caregiver failed to follow the operation's policies and procedures for a counting for children during transition from the playground to the classroom. A child was left unsupervised on the playground.