Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program - Licensed Provider
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Kids of the Kingdom on the Hill
St Johnsbury, VT
· Caledonia County
71 Depot Hill Rd,
St Johnsbury, VT 05819
Quick Facts
Capacity
50 children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program - Licensed Provider
Active License
License Number
267820
Licensed Since
2016
Issued By
Vermont Agency of Human Services
District Office
Vermont Child Care Consumer Line
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About the Provider
Kids of the Kingdom on the Hill is a Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program - Licensed Provider in St Johnsbury VT, with a maximum capacity of 50 children. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:45 AM - 5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Initial License Date: 11/13/2016; 4 Star Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program - Licensed Provider;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Type | Create Date | Due Date | Corrected Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violation | 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-02-16 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.4.5.6: Exterior stairs, walks, ramps, and porches shall be cleared of ice and snow or other environmental hazards that may block exits. | ||||
| Violation | 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-28 | 2023-02-20 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that evacuation drills are conducted at least once a month, and children and staff are evacuated in under three (3) minutes. Licensees of a CBCCPP located within a public or independent school building may count a lock-down drill performed while the CBCCPP is in operation in place of a monthly evacuation drill with the CBCCPP children and staff and at least three (3) of the monthly drills conducted within 365 days shall be evacuation drills. | ||||
| Violation | 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-02-16 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.2.3.6: The licensee shall ensure that used disposable diapers are placed in a container that is washable and has a cover that prevents children from accessing the diapers. | ||||
| Violation | 2022-03-13 | 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-22 | Appeal Period |
| Regulation/Restriction: 7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that all new staff and auxiliary staff, prior to working with children in the CBCCPP; and any new individual designated as the representative of the licensee shall submit a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and shall submit to fingerprinting at a location designated by the Division after having received the Fingerprinting Authorization Certificate by the Division. | ||||
| Violation | 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-02-22 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that evacuation drills are conducted at least once a month, and children and staff are evacuated in under three (3) minutes. Licensees of a CBCCPP located within a public or independent school building may count a lock-down drill performed while the CBCCPP is in operation in place of a monthly evacuation drill with the CBCCPP children and staff and at least three (3) of the monthly drills conducted within 365 days shall be evacuation drills. | ||||
| Violation | 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-02-22 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.1.4: The licensee shall submit a Vermont Child Care Immunization Report at least once every 365 days to the Vermont Department of Health, Immunization Office as required by 18 V.S.A. SS 1120 - 1129. | ||||
| Violation | 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-02-22 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.4.5.6: Exterior stairs, walks, ramps, and porches shall be cleared of ice and snow or other environmental hazards that may block exits. | ||||
| Violation | 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-02-22 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.4.2.3: Staff shall ensure that infants sleep in cribs or port-a-cribs. Infants shall not be placed to sleep on soft surfaces, such as a couch or sofa, pillow, quilts, sheepskins or blankets. Infants shall not be placed in car seats, swings, high chairs, jumping chairs or similar equipment for sleep. A child that falls asleep in this type of equipment shall be gently transferred to a crib or port-a-crib as soon as feasible. | ||||
| Violation | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-23 | 2022-02-22 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 7.3.1.5: The program director of a CBCCPP licensed for thirteen (13) or more children shall complete within one (1) year of employment start date a three (3) college credit course in managing an early care and education program that includes budgeting and financial management, approved by the Division; or the licensee shall employ a business manager as in the rule 7.6.1 of these regulations. | ||||
| Violation | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-23 | 2021-07-23 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.4.7.3: Within six (6) months of the initial date of employment; staff and auxiliary staff left alone with children and/or counted in staff/child ratio as specified in the rule 6.2.1.8 of these regulations, and the program director shall maintain an up-to-date BFIS Quality and Credential Account. Documentation, verification of qualifications, and all annual professional development activities as specified in the rules in sections 7.3 and 7.4 of these regulations shall be submitted to Northern Lights at CCV to be verified and maintained in BFIS. | ||||
| Violation | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-23 | 2021-07-23 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.4.3: A system for taking attendance, including documentation of the time when each child arrives and departs each day he/she attends the CBCCPP, shall be established. The licensee shall save all daily attendance records identifying the hours of children's attendance for at least twelve (12) months from the date that care is provided. | ||||
| Violation | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-23 | 2022-03-17 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.7.1.1: The licensee shall develop and maintain a written Emergency Response Plan to respond to a full range of emergencies both natural and man-made. A complete plan shall include how the licensee will address and manage the following situations and responsibilities: Evacuations or other emergencies such as leaving the premise and lockdown situations; Specific concerns related to the location of the program, such as proximity to a nuclear reactor, an area prone to flooding or power loss; Notifying the local authorities of the emergency; A system for notifying the parents of the emergency; Notifying the local emergency planning committee regarding the location of the CBCCPP and using the committee as a resource in emergency planning for the program; A system of identifying the children and staff present at the time of the emergency and maintaining knowledge of their whereabouts; A system for handling infants, toddlers, and children with special needs; An established evacuation meeting location within walking distance of the CBCCPP; A system to account for all children and staff at the evacuation meeting place; A process for relocation if necessary, including safe transportation; A system for shelter in place if the staff and children present need to remain in the CBCCPP for an extended period; and Staff chain of command and individual staff roles and responsibilities, (if applicable) during emergencies. | ||||
| Violation | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-25 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.1.4: The licensee shall submit a Vermont Child Care Immunization Report at least once every 365 days to the Vermont Department of Health, Immunization Office as required by 18 V.S.A. SS 1120 - 1129. | ||||
| Violation | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-25 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.1.10.4: Materials required for routine cleaning shall be stored and used in a safe manner out of the reach of children. | ||||
| Violation | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-25 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.4.3: The program director shall ensure that each group of children is led by a staff member who is at least qualified as a teacher associate for at least 75% of the hours of operation. | ||||
| Violation | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-25 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.4.1: The licensee shall ensure that the CBCCPP has at least one (1) staff member who meets the qualification for the position of program director and that the program director is present at the CBCCPP at least 60% of the hours of operation. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-10-22 | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-07 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that all new staff and auxiliary staff, prior to working with children in the CBCCPP; and any new individual designated as the representative of the licensee shall submit a Records Check Authorization form to the Division and shall submit to fingerprinting at a location designated by the Division after having received the Fingerprinting Authorization Certificate by the Division. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-07-06 | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-07 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.4.7.5: The licensee shall maintain a current list of the licensee or designee, staff, auxiliary staff, and volunteers as in the rules in section 7.7.5 of these regulations, as applicable in BFIS. Any changes shall be reported through BFIS within five (5) working days of the change. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-07-06 | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-07 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 3.2.1: Serious injury or death of a child: The licensee shall make a timely report to the Division of any injury or accident involving an enrolled child resulting in in-patient or out-patient medical or dental treatment or death. In the event of a death, a verbal report shall be made immediately followed by a written report within twenty-four (24) hours. In the event of an injury or accident resulting in in-patient or out-patient medical treatment, a verbal report shall be made within forty-eight (48) hours and the written report shall be made within five (5) business days. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-07-06 | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-07 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.1.4: Staff who are qualified as defined in the rules in section 7.3 of these regulations, meet professional development requirements as defined in the rules in section 7.4 of these regulations, and are physically present and working with children may be counted in staff/child ratios. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-07-06 | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-07 | Final |
| Regulation/Restriction: 6.2.4.2: The program director shall ensure that when he/she is not present at the CBCCPP that another staff member is designated and in-charge of the CBCCPP. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-09 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.10.4.4.4: Bathrooms used by enrolled children shall have toilet paper readily available and dispensed properly. Toilets shall be flushed after every use. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-03-16 | 2018-04-09 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.11.1.5: Children shall be offered food and provided an opportunity for seconds when the food is provided by the program, but shall not be forced to eat. | ||||
| Violation | 2018-03-16 | 2018-04-09 | Appeal Period | |
| Regulation/Restriction: 5.11.2.2: The program director shall ensure that the meals and snacks provided meet the current USDA/Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) meal pattern requirements that are adjusted according to the age of each child. | ||||
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