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25 | On 7/27/2021, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Theresa Marquez conducted an unannounced annual inspection for Creative Minds Learning Center infant license. LPA met with Director Michelle Van Ornum, and toured the facility, indoors and outdoors.
The infant day care consist of two rooms. Infants (0-12 months) and Toddlers (12-24 months). This is a part-time and full day program operating year round, 6:30AM to 6:00PM, Monday through Friday. Parents are responsible for providing formula for their infant. Required licensing forms are posted on the parent's board.
Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. The name of the childcare center Director or fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the Director's absence has been reported to the Department. The facility maintains a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than 4 infants in care. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times.
The facility had sufficient age appropriate furniture and equipment, including cribs, cots or mats, changing tables, and feeding chairs. Each crib, mat, or cot was occupied by only one infant at a time and cribs were free from all loose articles including blankets and pillows. There were no objects hanging above or attached to the crib. Infants are not swaddled in care. Staff physically check on sleeping infants every 15 minutes and documents any signs of distress which include but is not limited to: flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness, and labored breathing. For infants up to 12 months, documentation also includes sleeping position if it is other than on their back. Individual Infant Sleeping Plans were completed and in file for each infant up to 12 months of age. Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. Staff-infant ratio requirements were being met while infants were sleeping.
There was indoor and outdoor activity space for infants that was physically separate.
Disinfectants, hazardous items and medications were inaccessible to children. No poisons were observed during the inspection. |