Kandiland Day School - Westover

During inspection, one out of the six classrooms was observed with the television on during nap time.

During inspection, one out of the six classrooms was observed watching a movie not related to a planned activity.

During inspection, 1 out of the 7 classrooms observed were watching a movie not related to an activity.

Staff hired on 4/3/2023 did not have a signed and dated statement stating 24 hours of pre-service training was completed by trainer and staff.

During walk through two bottles were observed not labeled with child's name. Noted: Director informed caregivers of the importance of labeling the bottles and ensured they were labeled. This was corrected at inspection.

During inspection, one caregiver did not have documentation showing the course they are taking during the timeframe of their variance. One caregiver did not have high school diploma/GED in file. Five children did not have emergency contact address on admission form. Two children did not have school information or emergency contact address on admission form. Noted: During inspection emergency contact address information and school information was added to admission form.

During time of visit staff hired on 3/6/2023 without a high school diploma or equivalent was counted in ratio with another caregiver and children.

Based on interviews conducted during investigation. Operation was aware of possible abuse and did not report incident to licensing.

Two children were missing immunization information in their files.

Based on external documentation and follow up inspection, operation has not trained staff on how to handle children who bite while in their care.

Two children were missing emergency medical information in their files.

Medication was not kept or stored in the original container for a child in care.

During inspection, one child did not have medication in original container. Date of when medication was brought in was not labeled.

Two children were missing emergency medical information in their files.

Caregivers were unaware a child left the classroom.

Operation had their last fire inspection conducted on 12/8/2021.

During the inspection, three children were missing current immunizations on file.

Alarm on one of the two vans observed did not go off.

One out of the six classrooms observed did not have a changing pad or diaper changing station for diaper changing. Noted: Director corrected by providing a changing pad and area for diaper changing.

Pest were observed in one of the six classrooms observed.

One out of six classrooms observed had diaper changing supplies in reach of children.

During inspection, one child did not have food allergy listed on admission form.

During visit staff training and personnel files were not avaliable for review.

A child with a known allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

Emergency medical information was observed missing from the van's binders of children who are transported.

Based on external documentation, caregiver hired on 2/21/2022 did not receive training in biting to meet the needs of the classroom with biters.

Based on external documentation, additional caregivers were not provided to help assist caregiver to continuously meet the needs of the children in the classroom.

An infant in care was allowed to drink from a bottle while in a bouncer.

During investigation inspection, one out of the six rooms observed had disinfectant under an unlocked cabinet. Noted: Pictures were taken and director removed chemical from classroom.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021 and 1/10/2021 did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Operation did not discuss the promotion of physical activity in operational policies also known as parent handbook.

Staff hired on 11/17/2019 had 19 hours of annual training for the 2020-2021 training year.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021, 11/8/2021, 1/10/2021 did not have documentation with staff signature stating abuse and neglect training was attended.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021, 11/8/2021 and 1/10/2021 did not have documentation showing they received operation's personnel policies.

Staff hired on 11/17/2019 had an invalid Pediatric CPR training card.

A child in care was missing immunization record on file.

Operation did not discuss the their procedure for unassigned epinephrine pen in operational policies also known as parent handbook.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021, 11/8/2021 and 1/10/2021 did not have documentation showing they received operations operational policies.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021, 1/10/2021, 10/19/2020 and 11/8/2021 did not have their high school diploma or proof of education on file.

Staff hired on 12/20/2021 and 11/8/2021 did not have a copy of identification or driver's license on file.