Description: The mission of Delta Community Action Agency is to promote the self-sufficiency of the socially, economically, and culturally disadvantaged citizens of Garvin, McClain, and Stephens Counties, and to eliminate the paradox of poverty among these citizens by opening to everyone the opportunity to work, to live in decency and dignity, and to secure the opportunities needed to become fully self-sufficient.
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| Date | Type/Purpose | Corrections |
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| 2026-03-26 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2025-11-20 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2025-06-12 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2025-02-03 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2024-10-07 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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Description:
Licensing observed master teacher with a hire date of 4/20/2017 with a Level 10 OPDL, which expires 8/10/2024 Licensing observed staff hired 8/1/2022 with a Level 5 OPDL, which expires 9/26/2024 Licensing observed staff on the registry without personnel information sheets. Licensing requested personnel information from the programs corporate office on 10/2/2024 and 9/23/2024 |
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| 2024-06-27 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2024-06-04 | Periodic Partial Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2024-05-02 | Complaint Partial Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2024-05-02 | 340:110-3-288(c)(2) Substantiated Complaints |
Plan: Plan of Correction for Licensing Compliant 17427 1. Provide in-depth agency wide training on appropriate classroom discipline at pre-service in August 2024. 2. Contracted with Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Center to provide staff and child mental wellness training at preservice in August 2024. 3. Reduce teacher/child ratio by lowering number of students in each classroom from 17 to 15, and adding additional teaching assistants to support children with disabilities and behavioral issues. 4. Contracted with Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Center to provide each staff with 3 virtual mental wellness sessions annually. 5. Hired mentor coach. 6. Provide staff who work over 6 hours two 15 minute breaks daily. 7. Provide 2 additional paid mental wellness days. |
| Description: Inappropriate Discipline (Serious) Yelling | ||
| 2024-02-13 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2023-10-11 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: No non-compliances observed | ||
| 2023-06-29 | Periodic Full Inspection |
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| Description: Three staff remain self-reported as their verification on the DCO account. | ||
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