Lil' Blooming Stars Learning Center

Director's attendance records were not available for review.

Toddlers classroom and pre-k classroom do not have well defined centers. Toys and books are in high shelving, out of children's reach.

Children in the infants' room were observed to be served gold fish for snack.

Two year old child was observed sitting down in a bucket seat table when placed in time out. Time out lasts from 10 to 15 minutes.

Chicken nuggets were served whole to infants and toddlers.

Bottles in the toddler's room were not labeled with children's names.

Current activity plan for toddler class was not available for review. The activty plan posted for the class was for week of August 29th-September 2nd, 2022.

Diaper changing mats in two classrooms were observed to have food crumbs and yellow and grey stains. Note: Diaper changing mats were cleaned during inspection.

The trashcan in the pre-k classroom was observed to be uncovered. It contained left over food.

A group of 20 children with a specified age group of 4 years, was observed to be supervised by two caregivers. In two instances, one caregiver was observed to step out of the room leaving the group out of child/caregiver ratio. The maximum number of children a caregiver can supervise based on the specified age group are 18 children.

There was no additonal employee in the center aside from the ones required to supervise the classrooms during naptime.

There is a diaper changing table in the pre-k classroom. The classroom does not have a sink available for hand washing.

Six children's files were evaluated. Three files did not have the immunnization records.

Four employee records were evaluated. One employee completed the CPR training 100 % online. The training did not include the use of a CPR manikin and hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, and testing.

There were two buckets containg water outside of the children's restroom. Buckets were accessible to children. Three outlets in the pre-k classroom were uncovered. Note: Buckets were removed during inspection. Outlets were covered during inspection.

A caregiver was inside the toddler classroom assisting another caregiver on 8/10/2021. An eligibility letter for this caregiver was not received until 8/11/2021. NOTE: Eligibility letter for caregiver was received on 8/11/2021.