Better Beginnings Academy LLC

Medium risk Children's records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records"

Inspector's note: Two children record were observed missing the required health statements on file during the investigation inspection.

Corrected Apr 14, 2026, verified by the state Apr 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines

State rule 746.4603(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines"

Inspector's note: A large trampoline was observed on the playground and was accessible by children ages 2yo during the inspection.

Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified by the state Apr 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Children's records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records"

Inspector's note: Two children record were observed missing the required health statements on file during the investigation inspection.

Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified by the state Apr 14, 2026.

High risk Children must have the immunizations the state requires.

State rule 746.613(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Immunizations"

Inspector's note: One out of four children files was missing immunization records.

Corrected Mar 4, 2026, verified by the state Feb 24, 2026. 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: There was a large ant bed on the outdoor playground.

Corrected Mar 4, 2026, verified by the state Feb 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk A child with a diagnosed food allergy must have an emergency plan signed by the parent and a health-care professional.

State rule 746.3819 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional"

Inspector's note: A child with a known food allergy did not have a allergy preparedness plan available for review.

Corrected Mar 11, 2026, verified by the state Feb 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Required notices and information must be posted where parents can see them.

State rule 746.401(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies"

Inspector's note: There was no allergy list posted for a child with a known allergy.

Corrected Feb 20, 2026, verified by the state Feb 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each child's file must list the child's allergies and hold a completed food allergy plan.

State rule 746.605(15) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan"

Inspector's note: One out of four files did not have the food allergy statement completed.

Corrected Feb 23, 2026, verified by the state Feb 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The child's health statement must be on file within one week of admission.

State rule 746.611(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission"

Inspector's note: One out of four children files did not have a health statement availble for review.

Corrected Mar 4, 2026, verified by the state Feb 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings

State rule 746.4603(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings"

Inspector's note: The operation had a teeter totter on the playground and children were playing on it. Note: It was corrected at inspection when the director removed the teeter totter from the playground.

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

Medium risk The operation must certify every year that it has no recalled or unsafe children's products.

State rule 746.4135(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Products- Annual Certification"

Inspector's note: The consumer product safety commission form was not updated.

Corrected Mar 21, 2025, verified by the state Mar 25, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child must have the written health statement the state requires on file.

State rule 746.611(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement"

Inspector's note: Two out of four files did not have an updated health statement signed by a healthcare professional after a year the parent signed stating the child was seen by the doctor.

Corrected Mar 21, 2025, verified by the state Apr 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).