Mary's Little Lamb Academy

There was a four year old child who walked into the office by himself.

There were four out of eight children's files missing emergency contact info.

There were less than 24 hours of training for seven out of eight employee files.

There were 16 children between the ages of 16 months to two years old with one caregiver. This was corrected when a second caregiver entered the room.

A teacher was using bleach on the floor where children were playing. This was corrected when the teacher put the bleach away.

Two children were not strapped in correctly to a highchair. This was corrected when the caregiver properly strapped in the children.

There was a child aged 8 by himself in a classroom.

There was an infant seven months old in a bouncer for 25 minutes.

There is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that personal devices are being used by caregivers.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that good judgement was not used when a caregiver lied to a child’s parents and the DFPS investigator, as well as falsified an incident report regarding how a child received an injury

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a 16-month-old infant was left in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that an infant classroom was left out of ratio on numerous occasions when a caregiver left the room leave one caregiver alone with six, seven, eight, and nine children at different times of the day.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a caregiver did not comfort an upset infant when the infant was left upset and crying while the caregiver ignored the child.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a caregiver aggressively grabbed and pulled a child by both arms and then again by one arm.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a child was not adequately supervised when they were able to fall out of a crib.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a child was placed in a crib as a form of discipline and made to remain in the crib for more than 30 minutes.

Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a 16-month-old infant was left in a crib on numerous occasions for more than 30 minutes.

An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle in the crib This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver remove the bottle from the crib.

Two infants were observed not strapped in there high chairs. One out of the two children actually got out of the seat and was standing on top on the high chair. This was corrected during inspection when the caregiver removed all the children from the high chairs.

One staff member was observed to be present at the operation without notification of eligibility from the Centralized Background Check Unit. This was corrected during the inspection when the director had the caregiver leave the operation.

During the follow-up inspection a 17 month old infant was observed napping in a classroom with 31 children. The specified age group for the classroom is two. The max number of children that can be present is twenty two. Due to the infant being under 18 months, the nap time ratio can not be reduced by 50 percent.

An infant classroom had nineteen infants with three caregivers during nap time. The youngest child was eight months and the oldest child was seventeen months old. The classrooms specified age group was fifteen months. This was corrected during inspection when the infant class moved back to there classroom.

During the inspection two infant classrooms were grouped together during nap time. There was a total of nineteen infants with three caregivers. The youngest child was eight months old and the oldest child was seventeen months old. The specified age group was fifteen months old. This was corrected during inspection when the infant class moved back to there classroom.

Three live ant beds were observed outside on the playground.

It was observed that the outside play structure does not have surfacing. Note: Picture was taken.

It was found that the fire inspection was not completed.