First Steps Preschool - Milford, Llc

“Based on daily attendance the infant classroom was out of ratio. Ensure the infant classroom maintain correct staff to child ratios at all times.”

“Ensure staff files are complete.”

“Ensure children files are complete.”

“Label the cleaner bottle in the one year old classroom.”

“Label the contents and date of expiration for bulk snack items in containers.”

“Replace or repair the gates on the playground to ensure they are self- closing. Replace or repair the beach fencing on the playground, slats are broken exposing sharp edges around the fence. Children were observed playing on a splash pad in the parking lot. Children are only permitted to play in licensed space, refrain from using the parking lot.”

“Refrain from using the splash pad that holds water.”

“Ensure all cribs are set to the lowest setting.”

“Staff files must be complete Staff #1 needs medication training and a health appraisal to include TB testing. Staff #2 needs seven hour OCCL Health & Safety training, Staff #3 needs medication training, seven hour OCCL Heath & Safety training, and an application for employment with First Steps”

“Staff members must sign in/out of their classrooms with exact hours of arrival/departure. Send one weeks attendance for each classroom.”

“Child files must be complete Child # 2, #5 and #6 need health appraisals Child #7 needs days and hours to attend”

“One child in the one year old classroom needs an MAR for sunscreen”

“An infant feeding schedule is needed for one infant”

“Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs OCCL seven hour health and safety training. Forward certificate to OCCL.”

“Ensure the gates are self-closing and self latching. Repair the gate in the toddler play yard”

“Staff files must be complete. Staff #3 needs CPR/1st aid, a health appraisal with TB, a service letter, medication certification and one additional reference. Staff #6 needs a service letter Staff #10 needs a service letter”

“Child files must be complete Child #3 needs blood lead test results Child #6 needs a health appraisal”

“Evacuation routes must be posted in each classroom. This was corrected at the visit when the evacuation route was posted.”

“There were 13 one and two year old's napping together. Maximum capacity is 12. This was corrected when one two year old was moved to nap with the three year old's.”

“Ensure staff-to-child ratios are maintained. School age classroom was observed with 17 children and one staff member. Ensure supervision for each classroom. Three children were observed walking out of the classroom unsupervised.”

“Staff must be fingerprinted before their start date/start of employment.”

“Staff files must be complete Staff #7 needs a job description, a health appraisal w/TB, two additional references or a service letter Staff #9 needs proof of eligibiloity, TB results and release of employment/service letter”

“Staff must be signed into the areas w/exact hours worked and correct classroom assignment.”

“Child files must be complete Child # 3,5,7 and 9 need proof of blood lead test Child#4 needs a health appraisal and immunization shot records Child #12 needs documentation of date of enrollment Medication permission is need for each child enrolled Center has sunscreen, lip balm, asthma pumps and epi pens. Obtain medication permission”

“Exact hours of arrival and departure is required for each child when not with assigned class. Two school agers were not signed into their assigned classroom.”

“Fencing does not meet OCCL requirements. Ensure the gates are self closing”

“Ensure monthly evacuation and fire prevention is carried out and documented.”