Sunshine House

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

It was concluded, based on information gathered during the investigation, that the director failed to inform the parents regarding the incident that occurred on February 14, 2025.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that caregivers did not adequately supervise the children, maintaining both auditory and visual awareness of their activities to guarantee their safety and to remain informed about each child's ongoing actions.

746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

Based on the findings from the investigation, it is concluded that a caregiver failed to actively supervise the children while they were using the restroom and did not intervene to ensure their safety, including that of the victim.

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

During the investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services, Physical Abuse was found at the operation.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

Two out of ten immunization records were not up to date.

746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement

One child was missing information related to special care needs, as well as consent for transportation, water activities, and field trips.

746.3407(6) - Empty Water Play Tables, Sanitize Water Play Toys, Wash Hands Before Using

During the playground inspection, it was discovered that the water play table was filled with water and leaves. In response, the caregiver took immediate action and proceeded to drain the water table, effectively resolving the issue. Pictures were taken.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

One caregiver is currently pending First Aid and CPR training

746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released

The emergency preparedness plan was missing a statement regarding 1)How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments 2) How your staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released, and 3)How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted.

746.2505(2) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Enough Available to Prevent Competition

There were not enough available toys in the toddler class during a child led activity. Children were observed fighting over the limited amount of toys of available to them during the activity.This was observed through video obtained during the course of the investigation.