Description: Kid Biz is committed to making this world a better place, one child at a time. We have made a commitment to provide premium quality care and fun-filled learning experiences for children. We purposefully design activities to expand a child’s world and encourage cognitive and intellectual development. We instill self-esteem and self-confidence in children to give them a positive start in life. It is our responsibility to model respect of self and others to help children grow. Our vision is to instill the love of learning because “learning and fun go hand-in-hand.”
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Plastic bags were observed to be accessible to children in a low, unlocked cabinet in the Infant Room. Paper clips were observed to be accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet drawer by the sink in the Older Toddler Room. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The bags and paper clips were moved and made inaccessible to children on the day of the inspection. In the future, all objects less than 1 inch in diameter and all plastic bags will be kept locked and inaccessible to children at all times. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.119 - Infant sleep position | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: When asked what position a sleeping infant, whom was observed on her belly, was placed in the crib, staff reported the child was placed on her belly to sleep. Correction Required: Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented in a statement signed by a physician, physician's assistant or CRNP and placed in the child's record at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All infant room staff have been re-trained on the correct sleep positions according to the Academy of Pediatrics. All staff know that all infants are to be placed on their backs to sleep. If an infant can roll on their own after being placed on their back, they may remain in that position. I will continue to monitor the sleep patterns of the infants and do frequent checks of the infant room staff to make sure they are following the proper procedures for putting sleeping infants down on their backs at all times. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #1 contained an emergency contact form which lacked the home telephone number of the enrolling parent. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The information for Child #1 was entered on the day of the inspection. In the future, all child files will have the home number and work addresses and phone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #3 contained an emergency contact form which lacked addresses for the release persons. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Contact information (address) which was missing from the emergency contact form was obtained and added to her form. I will make sure that in the future all information such as....name, address, and phone number of the individual designated by the parent of whom the child may be released to is current and present on each emergency contact form for each child enrolled at the center. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #3 contained an initial health report dated more than 60 days past the first day of enrollment in child care. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #3 has a current health report on file. All children will have a current health report on file. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #3 contained documentation of immunization history which lacked a current influenza immunization. The file for Child #4 contained documentation of immunization history which lacked the second Hepatitis A immunization. Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #3 provided us with a paid letter from her insurance company saying that she did receive the flu shot this year. Child #4 provided documentation of the 2nd dose of Hepatitis A immunization from the child's doctor. In the future, I will make sure all children have a paper stating they have had a flu shot for the year or that they object to the flu shot for their child if they object to getting it. The signed form will then be placed in the child's file. I will pay closer attention to make sure all children are current on all immunizations at all times. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.133(3) - Name on bottle | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: A Tylenol was observed to lack a label for whom it was intended. Correction Required: The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The medication was labeled on the day of the inspection. In the future, all medication will be labeled on the bottle with the child's name. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.133(6) - Written consent | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Allergy relief medication and Ibuprofen labeled for Child #6 was observed to lack written consent for administration. A Tylenol labeled for Child #7 was observed to lack written consent for administration. Correction Required: A parent shall provide written consent for administration of medication or a special diet. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Both Child #6 and #7 provided parental written consent for administration of medication brought into the center. The forms were attached to the doctors papers and put in the bags with their medications. In the future I will make sure that all medications brought into the center has a signed permission form from the parents stating that we are allowed to administer medication to their child. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The files for Staff #2, #6, #7, #8 and #9 contained documentation of consecutive health assessments dated more than 24 months apart. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #2, #6, #7, #8 and #9 have current health assessments on file. In the future, all staff will have current health assessments on file at all times. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.165 - Menus | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The posted menu was observed to lack the menu for 1 week in advance. Correction Required: An operator shall conspicuously post the menu at least 1 week in advance or provide a menu to each family. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The current menu was already posted in each classroom and the kitchen. I added the upcoming menu as well! I will continue to post two weeks menus at all times. The current one and the upcoming one will be posted in the future! |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.181(c)/3270.181(d) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos/Dated signature affixed | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Child #2 contained consecutive updates to the emergency contact form dated more than 6 months apart. The file for Child #5 contained consecutive updates to the agreement form dated more than 6 months apart. Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. Following review, a parent shall attest to the accuracy of information in the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at each review by affixing a dated signature to the record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #2 and #5 have current updates on file. In the future, all agreements and emergency contact forms will be updated every 6 months by affixing a dated signature and to the form. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.25(a) - Post the certificate of compliance | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The posted certificate was observed not to be current. Correction Required: The facility's current certificate of compliance and a copy of the applicable regulations under which the facility is certified shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional day care office posted at the same location. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A current certificate was posted at the time of inspection. In the future we will post all current certificates in the lobby as soon as we get them. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)/3270.192(2)(iii) - Annual 6 hrs. training/Exp, educ., training at facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #5 contained documentation of 3 of the required 6 hours of annual child care training during their anniversary years. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) 3 hours of training were used from the next anniversary year to correct Staff #5. In the future we will make sure all staff have a minimum of 6 clock hours annually of training, |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #3 contained a request and clearance for state police criminal history record dated after the employee's first day of employment in a child care position. The file for Staff #9, whom was observed alone caring for children, lacked documentation of a DHS FBI clearance. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #9 may not work in a child care position. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #3 has a current state police clearance on file. Staff #9 provided a valid DHS FBI clearance on 10/31/19. In the future we will make sure all staff have current state police and abuse clearances on file and all staff will have valid DHS FBI clearances on file. |
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| 2019-10-24 | Renewal | 3270.34(b)(4)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Associate's, 30 credits + 4 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff #1, designated as the Director, contained documentation of an unrelated Associate's Degree including 30 credit hours in a related field, yet lacked documentation of previous experience with children. Correction Required: A director shall have attained an associate's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 4 years of experience with children.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 obtained a new college transcript with the needed information on it. She also has a staff verification form filled out from a parent from Little Learning Land, Inc. verifying ownership of the center. Please see attachments for verification. I will make sure that all staff has proper documentation in the future! |
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