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Little Kid's Swagg Learning Center, Llc
Smyrna, DE
· Kent County
433 SOUTH DUPONT BOULEVARD,
Smyrna, DE 19977
Quick Facts
Capacity
46 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 12 years.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
1218402
Issued By
Delaware Department of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families
Licensor
District Office
State of Delaware, Office of Child Care Licensing
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About the Provider
LITTLE KID'S SWAGG LEARNING CENTER, LLC is a Licensed Child Care Center in SMYRNA DE, with a maximum capacity of 46 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 12 years.. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Financial Arrangements: Child Care Food Program;Purchase of Care;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulation Code | Status |
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| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 26U - Staffing | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that at least one staff member is on site at all times who is certified in the Administration of Medication. Ensure that a designated staff member responsible for the center has documented training on emergency procedures, opening and closing procedures, the location and access to child and staff files, and the supervision of children and staff. Upon arrival, no staff were on-site who were certified to administer medications. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. One staff member needs a professional development plan. Two staff members require annual reviews of safe sleep and of abuse and neglect. One staff member needs Health and Safety for Child Care Professionals training. One staff member needs a job description. One staff member needs four references. One staff member needs a follow-up service letter attempt for a previous child care employer. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. One child needs updated immunizations. Six children need developmant plans. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Remove hazards from the classrooms. The yellow classroom has a shelf and a play mat on the baseboard heater. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 46U - Air Quality and Windows | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that sprays are not fragranced to alter the air's odor. Each classroom had air fresheners and aerosols that are fragranced and disinfectant. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 48U - Heating and Cooling | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure baseboard heater elements are not accessible. The toddler classroom baseboard heater elements are accessible because they are not tacked down. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: A licensee shall keep all areas, furnishings, and equipment of the center in a clean, hazard-free, and safe condition. Floors, walls, counter surfaces, toilets, and surfaces or finishes must be cleanable and in good repair. The infant classroom ceiling is deteriorating; the trash can contains waste without a liner. The yellow classroom, the wall by the door is moldy under the air conditioner all the way to the floor, the ceiling is peeling, the molding and sills are peeling paint, where the floor strip is, there is a soft spot in the room floor, and there are holes in the closet wall. The blue room remove the accessible extension cord, plugged into the television, cleaned the tape residue from the wall, shelves, and cubbies, and there is paint peeling off the walls. The green room requires repair and repainting to address peeling paint. Every classroom intake and exchange vent in the ceiling needs to be cleaned of excessive dust. Each classroom has water staining on the ceili | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the outdoor play area has no hazards; broken equipment must be removed, repaired, or replaced; gates must be self-closing and self-latching; and all equipment where a child's feet intentionally leave the ground must have fall zones with proper depth and circumference, including indoor slides. Remove trash from the area, broken bikes, broken kitchen equipment, broken slides, broken boards with nails, and the bounce house that is not in use. Restrict access to areas where the building exterior is deteriorating. Repair the gate by the infant toddler classroom doors to be self-closing and self-latching. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Non Compliance | 58U - Sanitation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: A licensee shall ensure staff members wash with a soap and water solution and then disinfect the following equipment, items, or surfaces, as recommended in DELACARE. Ensure toilet seats and areas of toileting are cleaned with soap and water then disinfected. It was observed a toilet seat in each bathroom was not cleaned after use, because soap and water and disinfectant labeled bottles are not available. Toys and classroom materials in each classroom need to be cleaned and disinfected it was observed that there were dusty items, dead bugs, and dirt in the bottom of the bin storing the toys, on surfaces, and dirty toys in each classroom. | |||
| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 41U - Child Health Appraisal | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure an updated health appraisal and immunization record are on file. A child needs an updated health appraisal and immunization record on file. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure cabinets and items in the room are not a hazard and chemicals are out of reach. The green classroom had soap and water, disinfectant aerosol, and antibacterial wipes accessible. The yellow classroom sink cabinet doors are falling off the hinges. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the walls are in good repair and the heating and air conditioning systems are clean. In the girl's bathroom and the bathroom in the infant classroom, the wall to the right of the door has holes in it. Repair or replace the wall. The air conditioner in the wall of the infant classroom is dusty and has cobwebs remove dust and cobwebs. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure food is free from spoilage and contamination by applying an expiration date and properly sealing and storing foods. Ensure contents and container are noted. The left shelf has a clear container with a blue lid that is not labeled with contents or expiration date. Milks are opened with no expiration date from the date opened. Pears are in a bowl with a potlid, but there is no name or expiration date. Shredded meat with no name or expiration date. Blueberry muffins should have no expiration date or be covered to prevent spoilage. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the outdoor area is free from hazards and unwanted trash, the exits are self-closing and self-latching, and fall zones are adequate depth for material and fall height where a child's feet intentionally leave the ground. Remove the red chair that is inoperable due to excessive distress. The gate near the one and two-year-old exit no longer self-closes self-latches to repair or replace the faulty mechanisms. The gate to the additional fenced space needs a lock or self-closing self-latching mechanism. Add a fall zone to the swing slide combination equipment. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2024-12-06 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure that lesson plans cover all required areas. Social-emotional learning is to be applied on lesson plans on all days of the week. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 20U - Positive Behavior Management | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure a positive behavior management policy is posted. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Three staff members need professional development plans. One staff member needs annual review of abuse and neglect reporting procedures, and safe sleep. One staff member needs Health and Safety for Child Care Professionals certification. One staff member needs references. One staff member needs a letter of eligibility on file. One staff member needs a health appraisal on OCCL's form with TB results. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Two children need health appraisals. Three children need immunizations updated. Three children need blood lead test results. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 46U - Air Quality and Windows | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure torn screens are repaired or replaced. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 48U - Heating and Cooling | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure air vents are cleaned and maintained. Two classrooms need air vents cleaned. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure cleanliness and safety is maintained in the indoor care area. The carpets in the blue room need to be cleaned tape needs to be removed from the celling, and the blanket over the door needs to be removed. The green room needs the tape removed form the celling, the walls need to be wiped, the stick needs to be removed from the back door handle, and the outlets need covers. The hallway needs the walls and the baseboards cleaned. The infant/one-year-old room needs outlet covers, remove the insulation from the air vent, plastic bags are removed, and the carpets cleaned. The two-year-old room needs the walls wiped down, the changing table cleaned, and the carpets cleaned. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the small freezer has a therometer that reads 0 degrees Fahrenheit. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the outdoor area are safe and hazard free. The grass needs to be cut in the back corner and around the fence. Remove the broken kid table, add a fall zone to the commination swing slide paly equipment. Repair or replace the gate latch on the gate by the two-year-old classroom. Remove the various pieces of trash in the play area. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 56U - Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure sleep equipment is labeled and a fitted sheet is on the crib mattress. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 57U - Equipment | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure enough age appropriate equipment is available in the front room for children ages 3 year old to school age. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-12-01 | Non Compliance | 66U - Emergency Planning | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure evacuation route are posted in the blue room and emergency water is available. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-23 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: A staff member was following proper staff-to-child ratios, when one school-age student left the classroom, entered the hallway and then entered the front classroom where the administrator was present with the licensing specialists. The staff member called for the child to come back into the classroom. The administrator asked the school-age child what she was doing. The school-age child stated she was trying to get something from her book bag. The administrator immediately returned the school-age child to her classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-23 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Remove the wood pole from the back door placed between the door and push exit bar. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-18 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children are supervised at all times. Upon arrival, an early childhood intern was in the main classroom next to the front office. The early childhood intern was signed onto the attendance record and responsible for seven napping one and two-year-old children. This was corrected when the early childhood intern returned to the classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 15U - Governing Body | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the facility has enough staff to operate. Upon arrival, LS Sommer and LS Smith entered the facility unnoticed. LS Sommer observed Staff #5 with five children in the toddler classroom and Staff #6 alone with five children in the school-age classroom. Staff #6 stated Ms.Brown would be returning shortly. This was corrected when Ms. Brown returned to the facility. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 27U - Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure supervision is maintained at all times. Staff #6 walked back to the classroom form the main room with four of the five children in her care, leaving one child alone. Staff #6 then brought the four children back to the main room and stated she forgot her clipboard. LS Smith also reminded Staff #6 she forgot one child. Staff #6 then brought the five children to the school-age classroom. While writing the compliance record in the main room, one three-year-old child exited the school-age classroom, walked down the hallway, and into the main room. LS Sommer asked the child where her class was. An aide, walked the child back to the classroom. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Facility Visit |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 30U - Personnel Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs administration of medication, OCCL's health and safety training, and an OCCL adult health appraisal with TB. Staff #2 needs administration of medication, OCCL's health and safety training, fingerprint receipt, eligibility letter, one reference, service letters, and an OCCL adult health appraisal with TB. Staff #3 needs annual safe sleep, and abuse and neglect. Staff #4 needs first aid/ CPR, administration of medication, annual safe sleep, and abuse and neglect, Staff #5 needs OCCL's health and safety training, one reference, service letters, and an OCCL adult health appraisal with TB. Staff #6 needs a full file on site. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 38U - Parents Right to Know | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Complete and submit the Parents Right to Know log. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 40U - Child Files | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure child files are complete. Child #1 and Child #2 need a health appraisal with immunizations, and lead test results. Child #9 and Child #10 need a health appraisal with immunizations. Child #2, Child #4, Child #5, Child #7, and Child #8 need lead test results. Child #5 needs parents right to know permission. Child #4 needs a developmental plan. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 45U - Hazardous Materials | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Removed the wood with exposed nails form the closed preschool classroom that children use to exit to the playground. LS Sommer observed two bottles of air freshener in the school-age classroom and removed them. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 49U - Indoor Space | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure the facility has security procedures in place. Upon arrival, LS Sommer and LS Smith walked in unnoticed the the two staff present in the facility. LS Sommer discussed ways to be compliant with security and Staff #6 agreed to comply. Ensure the facility is clean and in good repair. Repair the toilet lid in the infant/ one-year-old classroom. Remove the raising vinyl flooring in the main room and one-year-old classroom. Cover the exposed heater pipes on the baseboard heater in the main classroom, one-year-old classroom, preschool classroom, and school-age classroom. Clean the toilets and sinks in all bathrooms. Ensure all sinks supply hot water. Hot water was not available in the sinks other than the kitchen. The kitchen sink had hot water that exceeds 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The one-year-old bathroom trashcan needs a lid. Ensure exits are unobstructed. The exit to the playground in the preschool classroom was obstructed with a pole between the door and the push handle preventing | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 50U - Kitchen and Food Preparation | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Clean the walls and surfaces in the kitchen which have spilled food on them. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 53U - Outdoor Area | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Repair the fence to ensure it is connected and secure on the right side of the playground. Repair the gates to ensure they are self-closing and self-latching. The gate on the right side of the playground cannot open due to overgrown grass. Remove the wood board by the window with exposed nails. Repair the raised wooden boards to prevent tripping hazards. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 57U - Equipment | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure there are sufficient activities are available to the children. Add language/literacy, and science to the one-year-old classroom. Add construction, manipulatives, science, and music to the one and two-year-old classroom. Add manipulatives, art and science to the school-age classroom. Add manipulatives, art, science, music, and dramatic play to the main room. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2023-01-09 | Non Compliance | 74U - Lesson Plans | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure lesson plans contain all requirements and have four activities daily. LS Sommer observed the lesson plans do not have a sufficient amount of activities. The one and two-year-old lesson plan stated they would watch a movie. LS Sommer spoke with staff who confirmed they would watch a movie with the children. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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| 2022-02-07 | Non Compliance | 25U - Substitutes, Volunteers, and Contracted Special Services Persons | Completed |
| Corrective Action: Ensure children receiving services without an IEP receive parent permission and are signed out of the attendance record while working alone with a contracted therapist from the school district. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Document |
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