Sprouts School

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: When reviewing the eight staff members' 24 hours of yearly training, it was found that three staff members were short on their required training hours. One staff member was short 2 hours in emergency preparedness. A second staff member was short 6 hours in emergency preparedness, administering medication, preventing the spread of germs, as well as culture and diversity training. The third staff member did not complete 12 hours of required training in topics such as SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), teacher-child interaction, the emergency preparedness plan, administering medication, and cultural diversity.

Corrected Feb 13, 2026, verified by the state Feb 19, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.901(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: Two of the eight staff files reviewed were missing a notarized affidavit for review.

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

Medium risk Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

State rule 746.503 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Provide Parents With Copy of Policies"

Inspector's note: Two of six children's records reviewed did not have documentation that parent's were provided the operational policies.

Corrected Mar 24, 2025, verified by the state Mar 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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: A teacher demonstrated poor judgement by allowing children access to a sprig of berries in the classroom, that was later found to be poisonous.

Corrected Jan 30, 2025, verified by the state Feb 5, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).