Lionheart Childrens Academy

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: The operation allowed two staff members to be present before receiving eligibility results from the CBCU. The staff members provide direct care to children.

Corrected Oct 19, 2026, verified by the state Oct 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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: According to documentation the operations fire inspection was conduced on 2/26/2025 and the operation stated that had an isnpection completed but did not have the report avaliable for review.

Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified by the state Apr 21, 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: Infant feeding sheets in two infant rooms were not updated.

Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified by the state Apr 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Cots, beds and mats must be labelled with the child's name.

State rule 746.4503(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name"

Inspector's note: Cots in four of the classrooms were not labeled.

Corrected Apr 17, 2026, verified by the state Apr 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must tell the state when its director changes.

State rule 746.303(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Change in Director"

Inspector's note: The operation made a change in Director on 3/2/2026 and did not notify licensing.

Corrected Mar 27, 2026, verified by the state Mar 25, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).