Greengate Academy INC

746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children

Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, evidence was available to support the safety precautions for unloading children was not followed. As a result, a child was left on the van unattended for approximately 20-30 minutes.

746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support a child was left in the vehicle unattended

746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For

Based upon the information obtained during the investigation, a caregiver failed to follow proper procedures to ensure all children they were responsible for were accounted for. The caregiver called a child's name, another child responded the child was present, however, the caregiver failed to conduct a name-to-face to verify the child was present. Approximately 20-30 minutes later, it was discovered the child was not in the building due to being left on the center's vehicle.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

Based off the information obtained from the investigation the operation failed to report that a child was left on the transportation vehicle unsupervised for an extended period of time.

746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child

There was no parent contact information and emergency contact information in the vehicles. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the parent contact information and the emergency contact information was added in the vehicles.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

A caregiver was allowed to have direct access to the children with an inactivated background check. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home until the results of a new background check is received.

746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger

The operational policies did not have a policy for safe sleep for infants. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when this policy was added to the operational policies.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

The annual sanitation inspection report was dated 05/09/2022.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

One caregiver in the infant classroom was observed diaper changing an infant, 10 months of age. The caregiver left the classroom without washing their hands, and/or the infant classroom. After being notified the caregiver washed the infant's hand.

746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training

Four out of ten staff records observed did not include a total of 24 annual hours. Half of the training hours observed were provided by individuals who do not qualify. Staff files did not include topics related to: - Emergency preparedness - Growth and development - SIDS/shaken baby syndrome - Abuse and neglect - communicable diseases - administering medication - food allergies - building and physical premises safety - handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages

The caregivers in the infant classroom was not aware of the ages of the youngest and the oldest in care. The caregivers in the 2 year old classroom was not aware of the youngest and oldest child in care.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

Six infant bottles were not properly labeled with the infant's first name and last initial. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the bottles were properly labeled.