Beginnings & Beyond Klein

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

One staff file observed in care did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review.

746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

Two transportation vehicles observed did not have child safety alarms.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

The playground structure for the preschool age group contained broken boards on the slide, and nails protruding from the fence utilized as a border.

746.4805(c) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Greater than Six Feet Exit of Slide

The slide on the preschool playground area use zone was not 6 feet from the border/perimeter.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

One staff file observed did not include a notarized affidavit.

746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

Two staff files hired after 09/01/2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review. Licensing staff provided a copy of form 2912 via email for staff to complete while Licensing was present.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

Two children files observed did not include an updated health statement. One child's file observed was enrolled in October of 2022, while the other child enrollment date was documented as January of 2024.

746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

The outdoor area contained numerous hazards during the walkthrough. A water hose was unraveled near the pre-k play area, which poses a risk as a tripping hazard. A wired gate contained a hole in the gated area, and also a wire that was unraveled, which poses a risk to children in care. The play structure that contained wood that had protruding nails from the wooden structure.