Description: Buttons & Bows is a Child Care Center in Dewitt AR, with a maximum capacity of 39 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant/Toddler; Preschool; . The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Visit/Complaint Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-20 | Facility Visit | There shall be use zones and protective surfacing under and around all equipment that is over eighteen inches (18") in height at the highest accessible point. The highest accessible point is defined as the highest surface on the piece of equipment where children would stand or sit when the equipment is being used as intended. Use zones shall extend a minimum of six feet (6') in all directions (unless otherwise specified) from the perimeter of the equipment. (Playground equipment that is between eighteen inches (18") and twenty-four inches (24") at the highest accessible point and that was installed prior to the enforcement date of this revision is allowable without protective surfacing, as long as it meets all other requirements.) |
| 2023-07-19 | Facility Visit | Bottles and “sippy cups” shall be labeled with the child’s name and shall be refrigerated. |
| 2023-01-17 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2023-01-11 | Facility Visit | All new staff, including volunteers who are counted in the ratios, shall receive the following orientation within three (3) months of employment (and every three (3) years thereafter) and shall not be left alone with children until this is completed.Introduction (eight (8) clock hours) a. Proper supervision of children; b. Behavioral guidance practices; c. Safe sleep practices for infants; d. Shaken baby syndrome; which includes prevention (Carter’s Law, Act 1208); e. Appropriately responding to a crying or fussy infant or child; f. Emergency procedures in the event of severe weather, or fire, including evacuation procedures and routes, and location and use of fire extinguishers; g. Mandated reporter training; h. Administering medication; i. Caring for children with special needs or care plans; j. Transportation and car seat safety; k. Policies regarding release of children to authorized individuals; l. Prevention and control of infectious diseases; m. Building and physical premises safety, including the identification of, and protection from, hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; n. Nutrition and physical activities; o. Prevention and response to food sensitivities and allergic reactions; p. Basic child development; and q. The handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bio contaminants. See Division website for a list of courses, that the Division maintains contracts for, which meet the above requirements. |
| 2021-06-08 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2021-02-03 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2020-08-04 | Facility Visit | 900.904.2.Slides shall have a transition platform of at least 14 inches deep for preschool and school age children, and 19 inches deep for toddlers. 900.909.6.SLIDES: The use zone for slides measuring 6 feet or over, measured from the slide platform to the ground, shall extend 8 feet from the exit end of the slide. Use zones for slides measuring under 6 feet from the platform to the ground shall extend 6 feet from the exit end of the slide. |
| 2020-03-13 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2020-02-04 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2019-11-13 | Facility Visit | 100.101.5.a.The Licensee shall maintain Child Care Liability Insurance (Act 778 of 2009), and comply with the following requirements, with the following exception: State institutions, political subdivisions or otherr entities entitled to immunity from liability under 21-9-301, are not required to have general liabiity insurance coverage in order to be licensed. (Act 23 of 2015)Prior to the approval of an application, the applicant shall provide verification of the required coverage to the Licensing Specialist and provide subsequent verification when requested. (Facilities licensed prior to the effective date of this revision shall have ninety (90) days to comply with this requirement.) 300.301.4.Infants and toddlers shall not be mixed with preschool children, except as listed in the following requirement. 600.603.1.b.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Education, training and experience, including a copy of the GED or high school diploma (If these documents are no longer available, proof of reasonable effort to obtain the documentation is acceptable.) Clarification: Training hours will be counted on a calendar year basis or by the facilitys operating schedule if they do not operate year round. |
| 2019-06-12 | Facility Visit | 1200.1201.13.All medications and poisonous substances shall be kept in separately locked areas. 600.602.1.e.Facility Records shall be maintained on site and include:Verification of required Child Care Liability Insurance 600.603.1.b.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Education, training and experience, including a copy of the GED or high school diploma (If these documents are no longer available, proof of reasonable effort to obtain the documentation is acceptable.) Clarification: Training hours will be counted on a calendar year basis or by the facilitys operating schedule if they do not operate year round. 600.603.1.g.Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:Initiation of Criminal Record Checks and Central Registry Checks and the results obtained when received 600.604.1.h.The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Childrens records shall contain the following information:An authorized record of up-to-date immunizations or documentation of a religious, medical or philosophical exemption from the Arkansas Department of Health (Updated immunization schedules will be provided as changes are received from the Arkansas Department of Health.) 800.801.13.Floors, ceilings and walls shall be in good repair and kept clean. Paints used at the facility shall be lead free. |
| 2019-02-06 | Facility Visit | 1200.1201.15.All detergents and cleaning supplies shall be kept out of the reach of children. (This does not include hand soap in childrens or staff bathrooms.) 800.801.13.Floors, ceilings and walls shall be in good repair and kept clean. Paints used at the facility shall be lead free. 800.801.4.All space used by a center shall be kept clean and free of hazardous or potentially hazardous objects. (These objects include, but are not limited to, poisonous substances, firearms, explosives, broken toys/equipment, or other objects that could be harmful or dangerous, if they are determined to be accessible to children.) 800.801.9.When windows and doors are used for ventilation, they shall be screened and shall not present a safety hazard. 900.902.1.The area shall be free of hazards or potentially hazardous objects. |
| 2018-06-21 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2018-06-20 | Facility Complaint | 500.501.5.i - The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:Yelling (This does not include a raised voice level to gain a child’s attention to protect the child from risk of harm.) |
| 2018-06-05 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
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