Walden Oaks

“The evacuation diagram did not include a desginated area for a shelter in place location or a designated meeting area outside for an evacuation.”

“Children in care were observed playing on a playground that had a broken wood ladder and nails protruding out of the wood which are hazardous to children.”

“One employee was observed working with children in care and did not have an active background check with the operation.”

“The fire extinguisher in the operation's van was not secured in the passenger compartment. The fire extinguisher was stored in the passenger side pocket. A picture was taken.”

“Cleaning supplies were observed in lower cabinets in all classrooms used by the children. The cabinets were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers moved the supplies to a more secure location.”

“It was found that one caregiver did not have proper first aid training while having unsupervised access to children in age between the ages of 1 to 2 years old.”

“It was found that one caregiver did not have proper CPR training while having unsupervised access to children in age between the ages of 1 to 2 years old.”

“One employee did not have transportation training. This employee drives the transportation bus.”

“I observe an electrical outlet that was missing the wall plate accessible to children.”

“There is a child enrolled with allergies and there is no food allergy emergency plan for the child if applicable.”

“The emergency preparedness plan did not include, how children under 24 months will be evacuated. This was corrected at the inspection.”

“I observe caregiver present in the classroom that was missing current background check.”

“I observe the refrigerator in the kitchen area to contain food debris, stains inside the compartments and unsanitary. I observe gnats near the food prep area. Note: corrected during inspection.”