Love Fellowship Day Care Center

During the inspection, it was observed that a child was seated in a high chair without the utilization of the required safety straps. Correction: The careegiver removed the child out of the highchair, during the inspection.

The operation was unable to furnish a copy of its emergency preparedness plan at the time of the request.

During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for six infants in care.

During the inspection 3 out of the 6 employee files were not available for review upon request.

Two caregivers are missing the total required 24 annual training hours.

During the review of children records several records evaluated were found to be missing all of the required emergency contact information and admission dates.

During the inspection, it was observed that the diaper changing mattress was torn and ripped; making it absorbent.

A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Evidence received through interviews supports that the operation was using inappropriate discipline procedures. Evidence gathered supports that children were being popped with a ruler, as well as, having their hands squeezed as a form of discipline.

Three personnel files were lacking documentation for educational requirements.

The stationary equipment on the playground had several additional toys in the use zone. This was discussed with the governing body and the pieces that do not require loose fill should be moved.

The loose fill was not at the adequate depth. Grass was also observed growing through the rubber mulch. A picture was taken.

Two personnel files were lacking a notarized affidavit.

A current health inspection was not available.

The Director was lacking 28 hours of annual training.

One caregiver was lacking 21 hours of annual training for the training year 8/24-8/25. A second caregiver was lacking 24 hours of annual training for the training year 8/24/-8/25.

Two children's records were lacking the address for the emergency contact.

A current health inspection report was not available.

Two caregivers were lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. Both caregivers were caring for children this age.

Two children's records were lacking current immunization records.

The operational policies were lacking information related to the support of inclusive services.

The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months. The operation has this age children in care.

One caregiver was lacking current training in pediatric first aid and CPR.

Two caregivers were lacking 12 hours of annual training.

The Director was lacking 30 hours of annual training.

The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months. The operation has infants in care.

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

The Director was lacking 29 hours of annual training for the training year 12/19-12/20.

Two caregivers were lacking 14 hours of annual training for the training years 8/20-8/21 and 6/20-6/21.

A current fire inspection was not available.