Lil' Elks Early Learning Center

It was observed that the bottle of a 5 month old infant was propped with a blanket. The bottle was removed during the inspection.

Two of four children's files reviewed were lacking updated immunization records.

Two of four children's files reviewed were lacking physician signed health statements.

A group of individuals without background checks were observed to have access to children in care. The group was observed leaving during the inspection.

One of four personnel files reviewed was observed to be missing a valid photo ID, Affidavits 2985 & 2912, and a high school diploma.

Infant feeding instructions for two infants were last updated in March.

A small slide was observed on the playground without the required loose fill. The operation will be receiving loose fill for the playground.

Multiple infant bottles and cups were observed to be unlabeled.

One infant, 4 months old was observed in a classroom with a 2 year old child creating an age gap over 18 months. The two year old was moved up to the older classroom during the inspection bringing the deficiency into compliance.

One caregiver was found to be missing photo identification and documentation of education on file.

One of three children's files was found to be missing a health statement.

It was observed that the outdoor play yard had one exit gate.