Description: HILLTOP LUTHERAN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER is a Licensed Child Care Center in WILMINGTON DE, with a maximum capacity of 186 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-22 | Non Compliance | 66N - Program goals and planning | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: All lesson plans must contain all components. Infant room did not have a current or completed lesson plan. Submit a current lesson plan/activity schedule. | |||
| 2019-10-22 | Non Compliance | 72U - Feeding of Infants | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: All infants must have a monthly feeding schedule completed by a parent/guardian monthly. Child # 18, #19, and #20 need a feeding schedule. | |||
| 2019-10-22 | Non Compliance | 64N - Feeding of Infants | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: All infants must have a monthly feeding schedule completed by a parent/guardian. Child #18, #19, and #20 need a feeding schedule. | |||
| 2019-10-22 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: All lesson plans must contain all components. Infant room did not have a current or complete lesson plan. | |||
| 2019-05-21 | Non Compliance | 26N - Owner of center | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: The center’s administrator permitted the use of cell phones while staff were supervising napping children. Staff may not use cell phones for personal use while caring for children. Review with all staff members use of cell phones are not permitted while caring for children. Send documentation to OCCL once reviewed with staff members. | |||
| 2019-05-13 | Non Compliance | 53N - Transportation | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Children were transported to the park in a 12 passenger van. 12-15 passenger vans are prohibited for the use of transporting children. Use of the van must cease immediately. The violation was addressed with the administrator and the administrator agreed not to use the van. Discuss with other staff who supervise. | |||
| 2019-05-13 | Non Compliance | 54N - Field trips and program outings | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Children did not have tags on providing the center's information. During outings all children must have tags or other means of providing the center's name and number. Discussed with the administrator who agreed to comply. | |||
| 2019-05-13 | Non Compliance | 30N - Ratios, group size, and supervision | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: A child was left unsupervised on a playground. Children are remain under direct supervision of staff at all times. The violation was corrected when staff returned to retreive the child. Both staff must complete name to face count/tracking. Four children were left unsupervised on a van while two staff member and a group of children went into a store. Both staff must complete a training on supervision. | |||
| 2019-05-13 | Non Compliance | 16N - Records | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: 12 children were reported in attendance on April 23, 2019. The attendance was checked and only 10 children were signed in. Accurate attendance must be kept at all times. Review completing tracking/attendance sheet with staff. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | Non Compliance | 36N - General safety practices | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Outlets must be covered and without breaks/cracks. Repair broken outlet and cover. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | Non Compliance | 64N - Feeding of Infants | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Bottles must be labeled. Label bottle when there are more than one infant in care. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | Non Compliance | 43N - Toilet facilities | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Bathrooms must have ventilation. Repair fans in the school age room and one preschool room. | |||
| 2019-04-16 | Non Compliance | 20N - Personnel files | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Staff files must be complete. Professional development plans are needed for staff #1-4 and staff #'s 6-30. Annual safe sleep forms is needed for staff #30. Annual abuse and neglect forms are needed for staff # 29 and 30. An orientation is needed for staff #31. A job description is needed for staff # 31 and 32. Two additional references are needed for staff #5. A health appraisal is needed for staff #11. Service letters are needed for staff # 23, 31, and 32. | |||
| 2018-04-19 | Non Compliance | 43N - Toilet facilities | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Paper towel dispensers are empty in two bathrooms. | |||
| 2018-04-19 | Non Compliance | 33N - Annual professional development plan | Corrected |
| Corrective Action: Professional development plans are needed for 9 staff. | |||
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