ABC Children's Learning Center

Medium-high risk Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions

State rule 746.3901(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions"

Inspector's note: CCR observed three goats loose and feces on the ground in the area where they are housed on the side of the operation, the same area also serves as an emergency exit route for children.

Corrected Oct 13, 2026, verified by the state Oct 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: CCR reviewed two caregiver files and found that the required training on understanding building and physical premises safety was missing. Additionally, the Pre-K teacher was missing all the required special safety topics training.

Corrected Oct 13, 2026, verified by the state Oct 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The director must complete the additional annual training topics the state requires.

State rule 746.1311(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Annual Training - Additional required topics"

Inspector's note: CCR reviewed the directors' files and observed that the director/owner and the second director is missing the required training on understanding building and physical premises safety.

Corrected Oct 13, 2026, verified by the state Oct 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

State rule 746.3903(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian"

Inspector's note: The operation has goats, a rooster, and chickens on the premises. During the inspection, no documentation of health statements from a veterinarian was provided.

Corrected Oct 13, 2026, verified by the state Oct 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Employees' attendance records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance"

Inspector's note: The directors have not been documenting their attendance, and records were unavailable during the inspection.

Corrected Oct 20, 2026, verified by the state Oct 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold all the admission information the state requires (such as contacts, medical authorization and permissions).

State rule 746.605(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement"

Inspector's note: CCR reviewed a child s admission form and observed that it was missing a statement regarding the child's special care needs. Correction: CCR reviewed the standards with the director and emphasized the importance of having parents document any special care needs or treatments for their child. Additionally, the child is no longer enrolled.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Corrected Jan 23, 2026, verified by the state Jan 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must follow the state's rules for feeding infants.

State rule 746.2419(8) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink"

Inspector's note: It was determined that a caregiver had used the handwashing sink located near the diaper-changing table in the infant's room to clean a child's wound after an injury. The infant's caregiver also used this sink to clean the infant's bottle and wash their hands.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 4, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees must wash their hands after handling or cleaning up bodily fluids.

State rule 746.3415(7) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids"

Inspector's note: A caregiver failed to wash their hands with soap and water after cleaning a child's blood from an injury.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 15, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids

State rule 746.3425(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids"

Inspector's note: Video footage reveals caregivers not wearing gloves while handling blood after a child's injury.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 15, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Stationary play equipment must have a clear 'use zone' around it, measured as the rules require.

State rule 746.4803 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment"

Inspector's note: Video footage obtained during the investigation shows stationary equipment located less than six feet away from the fence on the toddlers playground.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: On the toddler playground, CCR observed an unsecured utility box that protects the ground utility lines. The box was not secured to the ground. The operation attempted to use a crawl-through tunnel to cover the utility box, but because of the tunnel s openings, it does not prevent children from accessing the underground utility lines.

Corrected Oct 17, 2025, verified by the state Oct 15, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected Jan 22, 2025, verified by the state Jan 22, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).