Champlain Islands Parent Child Center-South

Regulation 7.4.4: All staff shall complete fifteen (15) clock hours of annual professional development activities as required in the rule 7.4.2 of these regulations. Substitutes filling a staff position for less than thirty (30) consecutive days within a

Factual basis: Five (5) staff members were missing some of their annual professional development hours. The director confirmed the staff have not completed their annual professional development. Corrective action: Staff must complete their annual professional development hours. Submit staff's completed professional development certificates to Northern Lights and send submission confirmation to the licensor by 6/13/2026. (due 06/13/2026; completed 06/09/2026; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 05/13/2026.

Regulation 7.1.2.2: Staff who are counted in the staff/child ratios and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations shall obtain training in pediatric first aid and in

Factual basis: Four (4) out of eighteen (18) staff who have been employed for over three (3) months did not have current First Aid/CPR certification. Corrective action: By 7/30/2025, ensure that all four (4) identified staff have completed First Aid and Infant/Child CPR. Send the certificates to Northern Lights at CCV and copy Licensor Rielly on the submission. (due 07/30/2025; completed 07/29/2025; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 06/30/2025.

Regulation 4.3.2: Parents may request a formal or informal meeting with the program director or CBCCPP staff with primary responsibility regarding their child at any time and any such request shall be accommodated within ten (10) business days of the requ

Factual basis: Parents of a child in the program requested a meeting with the director and the request was not honored within ten (10) business days of the request. Corrective action: Since the visit, the director has met with the family. By 7/8/2025, email Licensor Rielly and confirm that moving forward, requests for family meetings will be honored within ten (10) business days. (due 07/08/2025; completed 07/02/2025; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 06/17/2025.

Regulation 6.2.7.4.2: No form of inappropriate discipline or corporal punishment shall be used with children such as but not limited to: Restricting a child's movements or actions through use of physical force, binding, tying, use of any other mechanical

Factual basis: The director reported that she and Staff A have physically intervened with Child X to prevent harm to others. The intervention was described as sitting on the floor behind Child X and using their arms to hold the child in place. Corrective action: By 7/8/2025, email a plan to Licensor Rielly outlining the strategies and interventions that will be used in place of physical restraint to prevent a child from hurting others. (due 07/08/2025; completed 07/02/2025; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 06/17/2025.