Lil Tikes Day Care Center

746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.

746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.

746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times

Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.

746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.