Wee Care Too Daycare And Early Learning Center

Regulation: 3270.20(a)(1)

Description: Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child

Noncompliance Area: Parents of Child 1 took child 1 to the emergency room, after school due to reaction at school. Parents notified school; however, daycare center did not notify the regional office that the child went to Hospital ER within the 24-hour period.

Correction Required: The operator shall immediately notify a child's parent and shall telephone notice to the appropriate regional office within 24 hours if a child in care at the facility is hospitalized or receives emergency room treatment.

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 and Staff 3 did not have a health assessment on file.

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.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)

Description: Comply with CPSL

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 2 did not have proof of New Jersey State Clearances and has lived in NJ in the last 5 years. Staff 3 did not have proof of their NSOR clearance. Staff 2 and Staff 3 do not qualify as provisional hires.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 2 and 3-- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, Staff 1 did not have the DHS FBI clearance, nor did they have the NSOR clearance and is past their provisional hire period.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 -- may not work in a childcare position at the facility. 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 # 1--- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have proof of their evaluation at the time of the inspection.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Regulation: 3270.102(a)

Description: Clean and good repair

Noncompliance Area: During the inspection, it was observed that the round plastic climber in the outside play area, had cracks in the tan platform.

Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(7)

Description: Free from contagious/communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: Child 1 had a physical, but the form did not state if child was suitable for childcare and free from communicable diseases.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a statement that the child is able to participate in child care and appears to be free from contagious or communicable disease.

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: Staff 1 did not have proof of up to date physical on file at the time of the inspection (dated 8/4/21).

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.

Regulation: 3270.113(a)(1)/3270.113(e)

Description: Staff assigned to specific children/Restraints prohibited

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep observed a four year old child walk out of the the pre k class and down the hallway to use the bathroom unsupervised while staff #1 was inside the classroom.Certification rep observed a two year old toddler inside a playpen in the hallway to the left of the doorway entrance of the older toddler classroom unsupervised, while staff#2 was inside the classroom reading to the other children present.

Correction Required: Each staff person shall be assigned the responsibility for supervision of specific children. The staff person shall know the names and whereabouts of the children in his assigned group. The staff person shall be physically present with the children in his group on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the facility premises. A facility person may not restrain a child by using bonds, ties or straps to restrict a child's movement or by enclosing the child in a confined space, closet or locked room. The prohibition against restraining a child does not apply to the use of adaptive equipment prescribed for a child with special needs.

Regulation: 3270.102(c)/3270.103

Description: Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing /Small Toys and Objects

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep observed pea gravel outside on the playground less than one inch in size. During the renewal inspection, certification representative observed the facility climbing equipment in their play space. The equipment was not mounted over enough protective surfacing covering to meet the requirements of the USCPSC, the pea gravel and ripped black tarp had grass growing through it.

Correction Required: Outdoor equipment that requires embedded mounting must be mounted over a loose-fill or unitary playground protective surface covering that meets the recommendations of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The equipment must be anchored firmly and be in good repair.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.

Regulation: 3270.107

Description: Refrigerator

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep observed refrigerator thermometer temperature read 50 degrees in the nursey room refrigerator.

Correction Required: A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child#3 file and observed the Childs date of admission was missing on the fee agreement form.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(7)

Description: Services considered extra

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child #4 file and observed extra services was left blank and consent on financial agreement form and parent consent was missing for walk and trips on the emergency contact form.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services which are to be considered as extra.

Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Signed /Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: Certification rep reviewed child#1 file and observed enrolling parent home phone number was missing on the emergency contact form and operator signature was missing on the fee agreement form

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.