Imagination Child Development Center 1

The pre-school teacher stated there were 26 children, but when we verified, there were 27 children in care.

Through an investigation, it was determined that crafting pom poms were utilized in a group activity that posed a risk of choking.

It was determined that prohibited punishment was used when a caregiver aggressively attempted to place a child in a chair and when the child was grabbed around their neck, resulting in scratches to the child's neck.

Based on information gathered during the investigation, a child was left unattended on the playground while transitioning to the classroom.

A 16 month old was combined in a room with older children during opening time for at least 10 minutes.

1 out 10 classrooms did not have an emergency evacuation diagram posted. This was corrected when management posted the diagram in the classroom.

It was found that infants were mixed with older children during early morning drop off. The infants were mixed for approximately 1-2 minutes

Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not ensure appropriate supervision of a five-year-old child in their care, resulting in the child being left alone in a classroom for 30 minutes.

Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not account correctly for all of the children in their care when they transitioned a group of children from one classroom to another. This caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.