The Learning Experience

Medium-high risk Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers

State rule 746.1203(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers"

Inspector's note: A caregiver did not share pertinent information with an incoming caregiver before leaving the classroom of a child who sustained an injury while in their care.

Corrected Sep 24, 2026, verified by the state Sep 25, 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: A parent was not notified of their child?s injury and related incident in accordance with notification requirements.

Corrected Sep 24, 2026, verified by the state Sep 25, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: Based on information gathered, this standard is found to be deficient. Caregiver to child ratio was found to exceed by 3 children in care.

Corrected Jul 8, 2026, verified by the state Jul 13, 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: A caregiver back turnt away from 7 of the 8 children in care was observed which unable proper supervision for a long period of time

Corrected Feb 26, 2026, verified by the state Mar 12, 2026. 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(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it has been confirmed that a caregiver made physical contact with a child using a clipboard.

Corrected Feb 18, 2026, verified by the state Feb 26, 2026. 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: During the investigation it was found that there were times when diapers were not being changed promptly.

Corrected Jan 29, 2025, verified by the state Feb 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).