Helen Marie's Christian Childcare

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

Four of four staff have current CPR training that did not include hands-on use of a CPR manakin.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

Four of four staff did not have training in responding to food allergies, emergency preparedness, understanding building safety, or handling and disposing of hazardous materials.

746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver

Written activity plan posted was not being followed during inspection. Note: This was corrected at inspection when lunch was served during the time listed in the activity plan.

746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

Daily snack menu was not posted Note: This was corrected at inspection copy was completed and provided of the snack menu.

746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver

Written activity plan posted was not being followed during inspection. Note: This was corrected at inspection when an updated activity plan was posted.

746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space

The operation reduced indoor and outdoor space without notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the director on required notifications.

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

Two of five children's files could not be located.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

The director's CPR and FIrst Aid certificate is expired. Another employee's CPR was online only.

746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant

The infant cribs were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when the cribs were labeled with the child's name.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

An infant who is not yet on table food did not have current infant feeding instructions.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

The annual fire inspection was last conducted on March 14, 2024.

746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

The operation serves snacks. The menu was not posted listing the items that are served. Corrected at inspection: The operation posted the menu during the inspection.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

Two children under two were observed watching a screen. Corrected at inspection: The operation immediately turned off the tablet.

746.505(2) - Notify Parents of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement

During the time of inspection it was observed that the operational policies were not updated to reflect the center does not provide meals, and center only provides snacks.

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

The director did not ensure staff are following minimum standards, when staff failed to communicate with parent that a child was not bringing meals, since the daycare does not provide meals. The director did not ensure operational policies were updated, to reflect that the center does not provide meals, and the center only provides snack.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Based on information gathered, it was determined that staff did not practice good judgement when staff did not communicate with parent that infant did not bring meals for three days that the child attended and infant only drank milk and snacks.

746.3309(a)(2) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Nutritional Value

The operation did not have a signed statement from the parent acknowledging the child care center was not responsible for meeting the child's daily food needs.

746.3301(a) - Nutrition and Food Service - Regular Meals and Snacks

Based on information gathered, it was determined a 13 month infant ready for table food was not feed table food for three days that the child attended daycare.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

A fire drill was not completed in the month of September. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.

746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

The fire extinguisher was last serviced in 9/2024.