Small Pieces Of The Puzzle
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I love this daycare, my daughter has been going here for a while now and she always come home learning something new. The workers are very understanding and loving to my daughter and she loves being there as well.
Loves the center. They do a lot of activities with the children and you can tell they try to make learning fun and get the parents involved.
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
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| 2026-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Carpets in classrooms on the first floor in rooms 1 and 2 needed to be cleaned. Contained dust and other unknown particles/stains. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) We are currently getting them cleaned. |
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| 2026-07-07 | Renewal | 3270.82(g) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.82(g) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: Toilet on the second floor on the far left was not flushable. Correction Required: Toilet areas and fixtures shall be cleaned daily and be in good repair. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I am putting the maintenance request to fix the inside pump so that the toilet is repaired. |
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| 2025-07-30 | Renewal | 3270.192(3) - Health assessment, TB test | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(3) Description: Health assessment, TB test Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 7/30/2025, staff person number one did not have initial health assessment or initial tuberculin skin tests on file. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have this staff person get their updated health report and send you the documents via email. |
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| 2025-07-08 | Complaints- Legal Location | 3270.182(7) - Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.182(7) Description: Reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses. Original report - parent same day Copy - facility accident file. Copy - child's file Noncompliance Area: During the complaint investigation on July 8th, administrative staff informed me that the incident report was emailed to the parent on July 1st, 2025, which was not the same day the incident occurred. Correction Required: A child's record shall contain reports of accidents, injuries and illnesses involving a child in care at the facility. The original report shall be given to the parent on the day of the incident. The second copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in an accident file. The third copy of the report shall be retained at the facility in the child's file. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will provide incident reports the day of the incident. |
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| 2024-07-12 | Renewal | 3270.123(a)/3270.181(c) - Signed /Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.123(a)/3270.181(c) Description: Signed /Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: An agreement form for child # 1 was not signed by a parent. The financial agreement and emergency contact form for child # 1 was not reviewed once in a 6- month period. Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have the parent review and sign the form and send you a copy via email. |
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| 2024-07-12 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: Staff member # 4 did not have pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on file. Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will ensure that this staff member not work alone without Pediatric CPR on file. I will have them complete this training immediately. |
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| 2024-07-12 | Renewal | 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Description: Fire safety - 1 yr. Noncompliance Area: Staff person # 1 and 5 did not have Fire Safety Training on file. Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will complete this training today. |
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| 2024-07-12 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: Staff member # 2 did not have Health and Safety on file at the time of the renewal inspection. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have this staff person complete this training immediately and prior to working alone with children. |
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| 2024-07-12 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.32(a) Description: Comply with CPSL Noncompliance Area: Facility person # 2 did not have Mandated Reporter Training on file at the time of the Renewal Inspection. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # -- may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) I will have this staff person complete the mandated reporter training immediately if they do not already have it. They will not be permitted to work alone with children until it can be provided. |
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| 2023-08-11 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: Observed Mowgli class first aid kit missing tweezers, gloves and tape. Observed art class missing tape, and Baloo class missing gloves. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will add all missing required items to all first aid kits. |
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| 2022-09-12 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection dated 9/12/2022, certification representative observed that in room #2/Mowgli room that the top of the cubby was sticky and soiled. Also, in room #1/Tabaque room, 4 cots were fraying on two sides. 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. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will wipe the cubby down and clean it and will purchase new cots for the children |
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| 2022-09-12 | Renewal | 3270.104(a) - Clean, good repair, proper size | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.104(a) Description: Clean, good repair, proper size Noncompliance Area: Certification representative observed on 9/12/2022, during the renewal inspection that a bookcase in Akela room had a chuck removed from the bookcase corner leaving it with a rough edge and unsafe. Correction Required: Furniture must be durable, safe, easily cleaned and appropriate for the child's size, age and special needs. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Will throw away the bookcase. |
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| 2022-09-12 | Renewal | 3270.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.65 Description: Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less Noncompliance Area: During renewal inspection dated 9/12/2022, certification representative observed that in room #1, called Tabaque, that one electrical outlet was uncovered. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Put a cover protector in exposed outlet. |
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| 2022-09-12 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection dated 9/12/2022, certification representative observed that in room named KAA that paint was chipped on the wall, in room Shere-khan both the paint and plaster were chipping, and in Balso room there was chipped paint on the wall. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will fix all paint areas that are required. |
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| 2022-01-28 | Renewal | Renewal | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.111(b) - Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed room 2 with no daily activities schedule posted. Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will post daily activities schedule. In the future director will do a weekly postings check on Wednesdays to ensure that all childcare spaces have required postings. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(2) - Physician name, address, phone | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed Child #1 emergency contact form with no phone number of Physician/ Medical Care. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have parent update emergency contact form to list telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care. In the future provider will review all forms to ensure they are complete at the time of admission. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.32(a) - Comply with CPSL | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed Staff #1 file with no mandated reporter training nor health and safety training. Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will have staff member complete these trainings and add trainings to file. In the future provider will have required trainings completed in timely manner and keep in file at all times. Provider will comply with CPSL at all times. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed Staff #2 file with no staff evaluation. Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will complete a staff evaluation for staff member. In the future provider will have a written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis with a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed torn rug in room 3 causing tripping hazard. Also observed peeling baseboard in room 3. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will fix torn rug and peeling baseboard. In the future director will do a weekly physical site check on Wednesdays to ensure that all childcare spaces are safe. |
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| 2019-07-26 | Renewal | 3270.94(f) - Post evacuation routes | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Observed Rooms 2 and 5 with no safe routes posted. Correction Required: Evacuation routes shall be posted. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider will post evacuation routes in all child care spaces. In the future director will do a weekly postings check on Wednesdays to ensure that all childcare spaces have required postings. |
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| 2019-06-25 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.106(a)/3270.119 - Clean, age appropriate/Infant sleep position | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On 6/25/19, two infants were observed asleep in bouncy seats and not in a position recommended by AAP. A medical reason signed by a physician was not observed on file. Correction Required: Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the child's parent and the operator. The rest equipment shall be labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child.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.) Individual, clean, age appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for ps, toddler and infant as agreed between child's parent and provider. Infants shall be placed in the sleeping position as recommended by the AAP unless there is a medical reason an infant should not sleep in this position. The medical reason shall be documented statement signed by a physician and kept in the child's file at the facility. |
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| 2019-06-25 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3270.52/3270.55(a) - Mixed Age Level/Toddler and preschool children | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: On 6/25/19, at approx. 12:25pm, Staff #1 was observed out of ratio during nap time with 8 children. The youngest children were infants. Correction Required: When children are grouped in mixed age levels, the age of the youngest child in the group determines the staff:child ratio and maximum group size in accordance with the requirements in 3270.51 (relating to similar age level). The required staff:child ratios must be maintained at all times. The staff:child ratio while toddlers and preschoolers are napping is one staff person to 10 young toddlers, one staff person to 12 older toddlers, one staff person to 20 preschool children |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Provider reiterated to and re-trained staff #1 and all other staff that ratio does not change for infants and hen children are grouped in mixed age levels, the youngest child determines the child:staff ratio. The staff:child ratios will be maintained at all times going forward. |
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