Little Yoemen Learning Center

746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

The operation could not provide proof of monthly fire extinguisher checks. I spoke with the director about doing the checks each month after the fire drill is completed. The fire extinguishers were checked during the inspection.

746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year

The operation was not able to provide proof of a sheltering drill completed within the year of 2026. I spoke with the director about completing the drill this week and ensuring that they are completed 4 times in a calendar year.

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

The operation could not show proof of fire drills being conducted in 2026. There were also missing drills from 2025. This was corrected when the fire drill was completed and the operation was able to exit the building with all children in under 2 minutes.

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

During an investigation it was found that a caregiver slipped off their shoe while disciplining a child and stated something like "you know I dont do that", and then slipped their shoe back on.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not properly supervise children in their care, when children were able to show and touch each other's private area's/

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

During an investigation it was found that a child's private area was able to be expose to another child in care.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was on their phone while caring for children. This was corrected when the phone was put away.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

A child was able to leave the operation without the caregivers knowlege. During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was texting on their phone while caring for children. This was corrected when the phone was put away.

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

Observed a slide on the playground that had play mats underneath, but was not acceptable loose fill for the slide. The slide was taken off the playground.

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

Observed an infant in a hight chair that was low to the ground without a safety strap being used. This was corrected when the infant was strapped into the seat.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

Observed broken equipment outside on the playground, the broken stools were removed from the playgorund. Also observed large tables being stored in the school age room and there was no gate to block off the stairs for the children.