British Private Prep School at Firethorne

High risk Use Of Safety Belt Shoulder Harness

State rule 746.5615 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Use Of Safety Belt Shoulder Harness"

Inspector's note: Two children being transporter to school seat belts did not properly go across the child's chest and crossed at the child's neck, the children should have been using a booster seat.

Corrected Nov 16, 2026, verified by the state Sep 29, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Each vehicle that transports children must be equipped with an electronic child safety alarm.

State rule 746.5625(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle"

Inspector's note: A 13-passenger van did not have the required child safety alarm. The operation was opened in 2014.

Corrected Nov 16, 2026, verified by the state Sep 29, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and employees must complete 2 hours of transportation-safety training every year.

State rule 746.1316(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually"

Inspector's note: Two caregiver that transport children did not have current training. One caregiver expired on 7/25/2025 and the other 7/30/2025.

Corrected Aug 19, 2026, verified by the state Aug 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must notify the state about certain changes, such as to its space, services or hours.

State rule 746.301(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Notification of Change of Ownership"

Inspector's note: The operation did not notify Child Care Regulations when changing from a partnership to a sole proprietor.

Corrected Nov 16, 2026, verified by the state Nov 10, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The licensing incident/illness report form must be used for situations that place children at risk.

State rule 746.701(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: The operation did not fill out an incident report when it was allegations of a child being placed a risk.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 17, 2026.

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: The operation has not complete their annual fire inspection since 07/16/2024.

Corrected Sep 22, 2025, verified by the state Sep 17, 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 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected Jan 24, 2025, verified by the state Jan 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).