Kids Country Childcare and Learning Center

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: Cleaning supplies were observed on a shelf accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver stored them up high on a shelf not accessible to children.

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

Medium risk The operation must have the written operational policies the state requires, and share them with parents.

State rule 746.501(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Operating Times"

Inspector's note: The operational policies are missing the following sections: 501(14),(15),(26)(c),(d), and (e).

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Aug 11, 2025.

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was aware that a child may have been exposed to an allergen but did not inform the parent at pick up. Additionally, a child requiring an epi pen per their food allergy emergency plan did not have one on site at the time of enrollment.

Corrected Jul 18, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. 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 tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child with known food allergies and known to run during meal times was not supervised in an appropriate manner to avoid contact with the allergen during meal time. The caregiver did not intervene to prevent this from occurring.

Corrected Jul 18, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not report a situation of a child that may have been placed at risk to Child Care Regulations within the required timeframe of two calendar days.

Corrected Jul 18, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. 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: This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The food allergy emergency plan for one child in care did not have a parent signature.

Corrected Jul 18, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions

State rule 746.3313(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions"

Inspector's note: This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Parents were not notified of a change in the menu.

Corrected Jul 18, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 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: This standard was evaluated during an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that a child was sleeping on the bare floor.

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