My Children's Choice Academy

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

1 caregiver was observed with 6 infants 8mo-17mos old. The specified age group was 12-17mo. The caregiver was over ratio by 1

746.2605(1)(B) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Used Independently

The pre-k room was observed not having intrest areas for the children.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

2 children with diagnosed food allergies did not have a plan on file.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

Toddler room was seen with a peeling baseboard. The bottom of the wired fence has sharp edges poking out and is in reach of the children.

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

An infant was observed sitting in a chair unstrapped.

746.2605(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Enough Available to Prevent Competition

The pre-k room was not observed to have enough toys to prevent competing.

746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

11 month old was observed to be asleep in a bouncer for approximately 5 minutes, caregivers pointed towards the child and walked passed them several times before removing the child and placing them in a crib.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

Caregiver failed to wash the hands of 2 infants after diapering.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

Caregiver failed to wash hands after diapering 2 children.

746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

2 recalled boppies were seen in the infant room. Note: Children's product certification was observed to be completed and up to date

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely

Seatbelt in the back passenger side of the van was stuck and could not be used.

746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

Fire extinguisher was not observed to be secured in the van.

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

Director did not have hazardous materials or food allergy response training.

746.2505(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children

The toddler room was seen with toys out of reach of the children.

746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

Two caregivers without documentation of previous experience did not have 24hr of pre-service training available for review.

746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

First-aid kit was observed to be missing antiseptic, tweezers, gloves, and a thermometer. Note: corrected at inspection missing items were placed in the first-aid kit.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

Director and caregiver that transports children did not have the required transportation training.

746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

One caregiver in the infant room did not have the required SIDS training.