Noahs Ark Preschool

One of the caregivers stated that they had fourteen children in their group when they had seventeen. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were counted and we found that there were seventeen children in the group.

One infant had feeding instructions that were last updated on 2/11/26.

The operation's last fire inspection report was from 8/7/24.

An infant under twelve months old had a stuffed animal hung on the inside of the crib. This was corrected during the inspection when the stuffed animal was removed from the crib.

The operation did not have any recorded fire drills for 2026.

The infants did not have a schedule.

The operation has medication stored that was no longer used.

The loose-fill at the exit of one of the slides was not six inches deep as it had compacted into dirt.

The operation did not have a menu for the snacks that they serve.

The operation did not have a children's product certification form available for review.

Out of four staff files reviewed, one was missing proof of education and statements that she had received copies of the personnel and operational policies and completed orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.

The parent handbook was missing procedures for providing inclusive services to children with special needs and the criteria that the operation uses to determine when weather will prohibit outdoor play.

Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing a health statement and two were missing hearing and vision screening results.

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were not adequately supervising children on the playground.

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the operation did not have a suspension policy in place.

Two of the slides of the playground were intended for domestic use only. This was corrected during the inspection when the slides were removed from the playground.

There was no recorded fire drill for May. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was conducted and the children were able to exit the building in less than three minutes.

There was 1 infant that did not have updated feeding instructions on file. The last updated was in beginning of August 2023.

The operation did not have any documentation of the building grounds checklist completed for the last 2 months.

The operation did not have any documentation of fire drills completed for the 2023 year.

During the inspection the infant feeding schedule was last signed in September 2022.