Childrens Lighthouse of Trinity Falls

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation it was determined that the standard not compliant. A young child sustained a minor injury to the face and staff could not account and/or know how the child sustained the minor injury.

Corrected Mar 23, 2026, verified by the state Apr 6, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: Two of the six infants were missing current infant feeding schedules.

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

Medium risk Parents must be told about less serious injuries.

State rule 746.307(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not verify that the parents received communication that their child received a less serious injury on the date the injury occurred.

Corrected Jan 5, 2026, verified by the state Jan 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Two children were unsupervised while in care.

Corrected Jul 15, 2025, verified by the state Jul 25, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Infants under 12 months may sleep with only a snug-fitting sheet and mattress cover in the crib.

State rule 746.2415(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, a sleeping infant was observed with a lanyard in the crib.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each walking child through age 4 needs their own cot, bed or mat.

State rule 746.4503(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age"

Inspector's note: During the inspection, a child in care was observed sleeping directly on the floor.

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

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: An employee without a clear background check was allowed access to children in care. The employee was removed by the operation prior to the inspection.

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

High risk The state prohibits certain punishments of children, such as hitting, grabbing, shaming, withholding food or rest, or locking a child in a room.

State rule 746.2805(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling"

Inspector's note: A child in care was yelled at by a caregiver.

Corrected Jul 25, 2025, verified by the state Aug 1, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Diapers must be changed promptly.

State rule 746.3501(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt"

Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Based on interviews with parents, it was determined that several children in care were not promptly changed after soiling their diapers or clothes.

Corrected Jul 7, 2025, verified by the state Jul 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: A caregiver who had an inactive status on their background check was present in a classroom with children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation and the operation submitted a background check for the caregiver.

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