Arka Montessori of Lavon

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: Hazards during walkthrough: Two classrooms require a toilet repair (Toddler and PreK). Observed a tear in the playground turf posing a possible tripping hazard.

Corrected Aug 14, 2026, verified by the state Aug 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk Employees and caregivers must meet the minimum qualifications, including the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.1105(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: One staff member did not have the required notorized affidavit.

Corrected Jul 15, 2026, verified by the state Jul 29, 2026.

High risk Caregivers must step in when needed to keep each child safe.

State rule 746.1205(a)(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Caregivers did not intervene to protect the safety of the child.

Corrected Jul 3, 2026, verified by the state Jul 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Infant equipment such as high chairs and swings must be used with their safety straps.

State rule 746.2407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was not fastened in the feeding seat and fell out as a result.

Corrected Jul 3, 2026, verified by the state Jul 15, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential

State rule 746.1201(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Responsibility of the caregiver was not met.

Corrected May 27, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).