Stair Steps 2 Learning

Background check validation has not been completed since January 2026.

During the inspection a caregiver supervising infants was found to not have current CPR training as required.

Director and caregiver responsible for transportation was found to not have current transportation training.

During the inspection I observed an 11 year old alone in a classroom without a caregiver.

The operation was unable to provide 2 personnel files requested during the inspection.

During the inspection I observed two children ages 13 months and 15 months in the main room watching television. This was corrected when the caregivers took the children to their classsrooms and turned off the television.

During the inspection I observed peeled paint and exposed sheet rock from missing boarder along the walls of the building.

The director has failed to ensure the operation is operating in compliance with minimum standards.

During the inspection I observed two infants ages 13 and 15 months in the main room with children as old as 6 years old.

The operation does not have 6 inches of use zone space for stationary equipment on the playground.

During the inspection I observed a iron fence that was missing a picket

The operation was found to not have a current fire inspection as required.

The operation has failed to maintain adquate loose-fill surfacing on equipmnet 5ft or less.

The operation has failed to maintain adquate loose-fill surfacing on equipmnet 5ft or less.

During review of personnel the director was found to not obtained 30 hours of annual training as required.

During the inspection I observed 1 caregiver caring for 6 infants ages 6,6,11,16,16 and 17 months ratio of 1:4. The caregiver was over ratio by 2.

During review of record keeping 3 out of 10 files evaluated did not have current immunizations.

The operation was found to not have a current fire inspection as required.

During the inspection I observed a 6 month old asleep in a crib with a blanket.

During the inspection I observed a person without an eligible background check providing direct care to 6 infants between the ages of 6 months and 17 months.

During the walkthrough I observed an infant asleep in a restrictive device.

During review of personnel 2 caregivers were found to have not retrieved 24 hours of annual training as required.

During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 files evalluated did not have all required information. Missing the address for the emergency contact provided.

The operation does not have 6 inches of use zone space for stationary equipment on the playground.

During the walkthrough of the infant room I observed an infant in a swing with a bottle propped with a blanket.

During review of children's records 4 out of 10 records evaluated did not include a health statement.

During the inspection 1 out of 10 records did not have emergency medical authorizartion.

During the inspection I observed two infants in the main room with the television on. This was corrected when the caregiver turned off the tv.

During review of files the director and caregiver who provides transportation did not have current transporation training.

During the inspection I observed 2 infants ages 12 months and 13 months in highchairs without the safety straps fastened as required. This was corrected when the caregiver fastened the straps.

During review of records for the infant teacher it was determined that the caregiver did not have current training in Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and Understanding early childhood brain developmen

During inspection of the outdoor play area the exit door to the playground was found to not close easily. Door latch was found to be grinding when attempting to pull closed.

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.

Playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.

Fire inspection is not up to date.

There is no surfacing under the play equipment with a containing slide.

The two vans use to transport the children does not have a child safety alarm.

An infant feeding instruction was not provided during inspection. Correction: Parent of the infant filled out the feeding instruction during pick up time.

The use zone for the play structure were not six feet from the other equipment and the slide exit

The use zone for the rocking equipment was less than 6 ft apart from the other play equipment.

Fan were in use and accessible to children in the school-age room Correction: Caregiver removed the fan away from the children.

There is no surfacing under the play equipment with a containing slide.

Fire inspection is not up to date.

During the walk-through, there was a lysol spray and disinfection wipes accessible to the children in the restroom and in the toddler s room.

Playground maintenance checklists was not provided during inspection.

There were tree branches on the playground and accessible to the children.

The two vans use to transport the children is missing a first aid kit.

The annual transportation safety training has not been received for the director.

All staff members including the director have first aid/cpr that is expired and requires renewal.

On the playground it was observed there were two fences that have areas that need fixed. Also one piece of play euipment on the playground has a yellow steering wheel that has cracked holes in it.

Documentation was not available for emergency practices and playground maintenance. The director certificate was also not on site.

The operation did not provide proof of liability insurance coverage to Licensing in their provider portal by the anniversary date of the issuance of their permit.

Staff, which included the director, did not have current transportation safety training.

Five employee files were reviewed. Five of the files did not have a copy of the high diploma or it's equivalence. One of the files did not a copy of a photo id. Five of the files did not have updated CPR and first aid cards.

Ten children's files were reviewed. Six of the files did not have the address for the emergency contact listed. Two of the files did not have acknowledgment of receiving the operational policies. One of the files did not have a copy of the immunization record. One file did not have the health statement or the parent statement that the child has been seen by the doctor in the last 12 months and is healthy enough to be in school. One of the files did not have the home address listed. One of the files did not have the health care information. Two of the files did not have an admission date. Three of files have not been updated in over one year.