Creative Connections Childrens Center

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver responsible for the three and four year old classroom stated they were responsible for 24 children. The children were counted and I observed 25 children in the group. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  Inspector's note: Based on the information reviewed, it was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-05.
• Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Inspector's note: Based on the information reviewed during this investigation, it was observed that children did not wash their hands after having their diapers changed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-05.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: Upon arrival, staff members were unaware of the number of children present in a combined area. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-07.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: One caregiver was observed with eight infants ages 1-15 months old. The specified age group for the classroom was 0-11 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver can supervise for this age range is four. The caregiver was over ratio by four children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
  Inspector's note: Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: Two children needed emergency contact information. Three children needed permissions for transportation. Three children needed permissions for field trips. Four children needed permissions for water activities, including if whether the child is able to swim without assistance. One child needed an updated immunization record. Incident reports completed for two children in care were missing information such as the date and parent/director signature. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-04.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver in the infant room was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight children were present however nine were present in the room. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-24.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver did not maintain proper supervision while watching two separate groups of children ages three and four years old. The caregiver left one group unattended multiple times to attend to the classroom and retrieve an item from the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-09.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: During this inspection I observed a four month old in a crib with a pacifier attached to their clothing. The attachment was observed under the infants neck. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-20.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
  Inspector's note: During this inspection I observed a 12 month old drinking a bottle in the crib. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-20.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: During this investigation it was determined a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement by continuously holding a child's hand and wrists as the child was falling to the floor trying to get away causing the child to have a dislocated elbow. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-16.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
  Inspector's note: A caregiver in the Two's I classroom was unaware of the group responsible for. The caregiver stated nine children were present, however ten were observed in the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-17.

• Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection an eight month old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-06.
• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: An eight month old child was observed asleep on a floor mat. The child was originally placed on a boppy pillow and slid onto the floor. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-06.