Tiny Disciples At The Center

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 14 year old who is regularly present at the operation does not have an active background check. This individual is transported to the operation with the enrolled school age children.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 13, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: A fire drill was not conducted for the month of March. Noted: this was corrected when a fire drill was conducted during the inspection.

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

Medium-high risk Fire extinguishers must be inspected monthly.

State rule 746.5307(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly"

Inspector's note: The operation did not inspect the fire extinguishers for the month of March. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when all the fire extinguishers were inspected and was documented on form 7263.

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

High risk Children being transported must be secured in the safety seats or restraints the state requires.

State rule 746.5607(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety restraint devices for child used when vehicle is on and during all time vehicle in motion"

Inspector's note: In an investigation, it was determined that four children,to children four years of age, and two children 10 years of age, between 50-54 inches, were not utilizing a safety restraint device while being transported from school to the LCCC by operation staff.

Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified by the state May 4, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers may not use personal phones or other electronic devices in ways that take their attention from the children.

State rule 746.1203(3)(D) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games"

Inspector's note: It was determined in an investigation that the operation staff uses personal devices to make phone calls when transporting children.

Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified by the state May 4, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies

State rule 746.5619 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies"

Inspector's note: It was determined in an investgiation that the operation's plan for transportation emergencies did not include necessary information, such as how to handle emergency breakdowns and accidents, including vehicle evacuation procedures, supervision of the children, and contacting emergency help.

Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified by the state Apr 22, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must notify the state about additional services it offers.

State rule 746.301(7) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Notification of Additional Services Offered"

Inspector's note: The operation offered a field trip to the school age children on February 9th. Noted: this was corrected during inspection when the service was added and requirements were discussed with staff.

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

High risk The operation's written policies must cover emergency preparedness plans.

State rule 746.501(a)(24) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans"

Inspector's note: The emergency preparedness plan that was provided was missing the following items; How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, the staff responsibility in a sheltering/lock-down emergency for the orderly movement of children to a designated location within the center where children should gatherinformation regarding how children in attendance at the time of the emergency will be accounted for at the designated safe area or alternate shelter, information regarding how the operation staff will communicate with local authorities (such as fire, law enforcement, emergency medical services, health department), parents, and CCR staff. It also did not include how your staff will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation, including: Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child in care, Authorization for emergency care for each child in care, and the child tracking system information for children in care and did not include information regarding how staff will continue to care for thechildren until each child has been released and how operation staff will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted and informaton regarding how staff will contunie to care for children until each child has been released.

Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified by the state Dec 11, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Infant rooms must have a hand-washing sink.

State rule 746.2405(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink"

Inspector's note: The infant space did not have a handwashing sink.

Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified by the state Dec 15, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current sanitation (health) inspection.

Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified by the state Dec 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).