Brightpoint Head Start in Waterloo
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2025-12-10 |
Child's inhaler in Classroom 1 was not in a locked cabinet or container; was located on high shelf in unlocked classroom cabinet. | 2025-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-88(i) Medication not requiring refrigeration shall be kept locked in a cabinet or container that is in a well-lit area, fifty (50) footcandles, and shall not be stored in the kitchen or in a bathroom |
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| Licensing 2024-12-03 |
At time of visit Items labeled "Keep out of reach of Children" were accessible as follows: Classroom 1 had Victoria Secret lotion in a desk drawer behind a deterrent, and a teacher bag and disinfecting wipes behind a magnetic deterrent in a cabinet. | 2024-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2023-10-16 |
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children | 2023-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) Diapers in Room 2 are in the restroom in open low plastic storage unit, accessible to children and also exposed to contamination, not sanitary. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-16 |
There are no riding toys in the 2's classroom. | 2023-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133(a)(4) Caregivers shall: have riding toys available and regularly used in the room |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2022-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 at time of inspection the CPSC rules on the playground were not being followed: the wood chips were only 1 inched within whole playground. the rubber mats were not leveled and a tripping hazard.The paint on the wheel of the toddler play structure the paint was chipping off. The storage unit in the preschool area had rotten wood fram around door and paint chipping along with possible wood splinters hazards. The preschool climber was not bolted nor enough spacing between other play equipment. The exit gate has a gap. The fence by the storage unit in the preschool area has a gap. The distance from slide to picnic table was only 2 and 1/2 feet. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-11-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 at time of inspection adult scissors with in reach of the children in rooms 1 and 2. First aid bags with hand sanitizer and scissors and sun screen in first bags within reach. A wrist antibacterial band hanging on coathook in room 1 within reach of the children. Room 2 had staff personal bags within reach of the children. The furance was unlocked and accessible to the children. Shelf in hallway not sturdy. In room 1 children bathroom stored a water jug and water pitcher not sanitary. The toddler changing table stored a towel and plastic bag. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Special needs staffing | 2022-11-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-147 director missing special needs training |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Playground design | 2022-11-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-68 at time of inspection standing water on the rubber mats on the toddler playground. Rubber mats unevened and not leveled. |
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