Cozy Place Child Care

746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

Binders taken during transportation route are missing children's information including emergency medical authorization and list of children being transported.

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

One of the transportation vehicles has 7 non-working seat belts.

746.2603(1) - Space Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Does Not Limit Movement

A pre-k age child was placed in a feeding chair (with safety traps / food tray) for lunch. Child was observed sliding through the room within the chair.

746.1003(6) - Director Responsibilities - Substitutes Called When Needed

Two staff members were absent resulting in the need to combine classrooms and forcing caregivers present to multi-task including meal preparation while there were 34 children present.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

First Aid / CPR training for three out of the six staff files reviewed expired on 07/04/2025.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Immunization records for two out of the six children's files reviewed were not available at the time of inspection.

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

Last fire drill was conducted on 03/12/2025 and no carbon monoxide detector checks have been conducted for 2025.

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

Children in the toddler room ages 18mo-2yo were watching Masha and the bear.

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

Multiple mats are torn and while some mats were labeled with names and numbers, they were randomly distributed among the children.

746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods

Toddler and School-age groups waited for lunch with no planned activities for approximately 30 minutes. Three toddler-age children were in feeding chair (with tray/straps) for that time frame.

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

One out of six staff files reviewed is missing trainings on Food Allergies, Emergency Prepardness and Transportation.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

Rugs and cabinet with tape residue were removed from the school-age room. No toilet brushes / plungers were observed within the children's restroom.Six electrical outlets were observed uncovered: two in the multi-purpose room, three in the toddler room and one in the prek room. This was corrected at inspection with provider covered the outlets. The wall in the multi-purpose room and chipping paint within the rooms have not been fixed. There was a torn garbage bag within the playground and an uncovered sandbox.

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

Children were not observed participating in the planned activities listed under the lesson plans posted.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

Rugs in the school-age room have multiple stains and a cabinet has tape residue. A toilet brush and plunger were observed within the children's restroom. There is chipping paint on the walls of the front / multipurpose room and prek room. Six eletrical outlets were uncovered.

746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used

A caregiver was observed changing a child's diaper in the pre-k room and placing the soiled diaper on the floor.