Abc Lighthouse Childcare Center

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
  Inspector's note: Documentation showing the children's ages was not made available upon request during the inspection. Note: The provider printed a list with the names and ages of children in care during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, an ant bed was observed on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-11-07.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-27.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: In two of the restroom the sink is detaching from the wall were it could fall on a child. The tarp on the play structure is torn. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-07.
• Critical Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have an Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) form for viewing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-28.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
  Inspector's note: An five month old infant bottle was prop doing feeding when the CCR inspector walked into the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-24.
• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have documentation of them conduct a monthly inspections of the playground. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-28.

• Critical Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
  Inspector's note: The operation has not practiced lock down drills. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-26.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The operation has not practiced a monthly fire drill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-13.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: Two children's files do not have a signed health statement from a health care professional. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-12-02.
• Critical Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
  Inspector's note: The operation has not practiced sheltering/severe weather drill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-26.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report. Note: During the inspection the most recent report was not available for review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-10.

• Critical Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
  Inspector's note: During the inpsection infants were not in the desginated crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, two infants files were incomplete and missing the required emergency information. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Inspector's note: During the inspection garbage/trash can was accessible to children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
  Inspector's note: During the inpsection the caregiver left two infants unspervised to answer to front door. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  Inspector's note: During the inspection an infant was found with a blanket over their head, the infant was completely covered in the restrictive device. Note: The regulatory inspector removed the blanket from the infants head and body and informed the Designee by phone. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
  Inspector's note: During the inspection caregivers did not who was in charge in the absence of the primary and second director. During the inspection other caregivers gave different names of who was in charge. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-13.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, I observed changing equipment/pad on a table used by children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, I observed a phone charger cord accessible to children in care. I also observed on the playground two metal poles accessible to children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
  Inspector's note: During the inspection the operation failed at creating a safe and sanitary condition for children in care as it pertained to an animal. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-07.
• Critical Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  Inspector's note: During the inspection a stray cat was found in a vehicle used to transport children. Note: The doors were opened by the second director and the cat ran out. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  Inspector's note: During the inspection an infant was found sleeping in a restrictive device. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide Residue
  Inspector's note: I observed a rodent bait trap accessible to children in care. The rodent bait traps were removed and were inaccessibe to children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Infant Care Area - Safe, Open Floor Space
  Inspector's note: I observed the infant classroom floor space filled with items/objects the director mentioned were used as floating items/objects. Items included travel shelves, cots, and bowling balls and pins. Note: The area was cleared of all hazards before the inspection concluded. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Inspector's note: I observed a caregiver on a personal device while at the operation during the inspection. The caregiver removed the device during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: I observed four infants in care under the age of two years old engaging in screen time during the inspection. Infants were relocated to the infant room. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
  Inspector's note: I observed an infant upset and crying while caregivers were on personal devices. Note: The caregiver put away all personal devices and immediately attended to the infant when instructed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
  Inspector's note: When asked during the inspection, caregivers did not provide licensing with an activity plan. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-03-07.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Inspector's note: I observed a water hose accessible to children, near the door that leads to the playground. Note: The water hose was put away during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-07.
• Critical Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
  Inspector's note: I observed a seven month old diaper full who had not been changed promptly. The caregiver was instructed to change the infants diaper. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.