SANDALWOOD SCHOOL GROUP CHILD CARE HOME
KULA, HI·Group Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressKULA, HI, 96790
CityKULA, HI 96790
CountyMaui County
Phone(808) 740-3929
Operating details
HoursTue, Wed, Thu, Fri 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Capacity12
License dateMarch 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/28/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High13
- Medium5
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
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Location
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KULA, HI, 96790, KULA, HI 96790
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/28/2025
- High4
- Medium-High13
- Medium5
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
2025
- Medium risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-48 — Annual nutrition review dated: <date>
Valid annual Nutrition Review Correction: Request submitted, pending results
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-61 — Written evidence of fire warning device or system has been inspected initially and annually and approved by a by fire inspector. Report dated: <date>
Valid annual Fire Inspection Report Correction: Inspection completed, pending results
Corrected at inspection - High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-44 — Written permission from parent to call upon physician or health resource
Registration form for each child. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-43 — One caregiver with current pediatric first aid certificate and child CPR during operating hours
Valid Pediatric or Infant First Aid and Child CPR Certificate Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-42 — Written permission from parent/guardian for child to receive emergency care
Completed registration form for each child. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-41 — Health record on each child
Completed health records for each child Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-17 — Roster of enrolled children
Create a roster of children enrolled Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - High risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-15 — Admission policies that require sufficient information and instruction to be received from parents/guardians that enable caregiver to care for the child
Registration forms for each child enrolled Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-12 — Evidence of liability coverage
Submit a copy of your current insurance Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk10/28/2025
HAR §17-892.2-17 — Written permission from parents to allow child to have contact with pets or other animals
Have parents sign a consent to have contact with pets Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - High risk1/28/2025
HAR §17-892.1-9 — Admission policies that require sufficient information and instruction to be received from parents/guardians that enable caregiver to care for the child
Registration forms for each child. Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
HAR §17-892.1-20 — Health record on each child
Six children need updated medical forms. Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk1/28/2025
HAR §17-892.1-15 — Protective measures under outdoor play equipment
Install more soft media under swing set. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
HAR §17-892.1-32 — Activities and premises minimizes risk of accidental injury
Remove hazards Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk1/28/2025
HAR §17-892.1-35 — Sanitation inspection
Paper towel or individual cloth towels for each child. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection
2024
- Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-36 — Sanitation inspection
Contact the Department of Health to determine if a Food Handling Certificate is required. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-33 — Furniture, equipment and toys shall be sturdily constructed with minimal hazards
Maintain balance beam as discussed. Correction: Fixed balance beam
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-32 — Written accident prevention practices and policies reviewed annually with staff
Create written accident prevention policies Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-31 — Written evidence of fire warning device inspected initially and annually by fire inspector. report dated:
Install a working smoke detector in the child care space. Correction: Installed a working smoke detector
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-30 — Written health policies for staff
Create health policies for staff Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-29 — TB clearance
TB clearances for all adults in the home. Correction: Completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-22 — First aid kit available at all times
Obtain a thermometer Correction: obtained thermometer
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-19 — Written evidence of agreement with private physician, or
Submit written evidence of agreement with a private physician who will be your health consultant or contact the Department of Health Public Health Nursing Office to apply for a consultant. Correction: Appointment secured with the PHN
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-6 — Insurance coverage policy
Obtain liability insurance Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection - Medium-Low risk10/28/2024
HAR §17-892.1-6 — Ages of children accepted
Completed child care policies Correction: completed
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$1,329/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Hawaii run about $1,766/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Hawaii by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: KULA, Maui County County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Group Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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