Edquisitive Montessori Northwest

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  Inspector's note: The director did not have a training certificate available for review in the required topic, Three of the nine staff files reviewed did not have training in required topic; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. Noted: This was corrected during inspection when the training for the current training year was used to cover the previous training year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: Two of the nine staff files reviewed did not have training in required topic; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-08-05.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
  Inspector's note: There was no documentation indicating that fire extinguishers were inspected in the month of April. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Smoke Detectors Testing
  Inspector's note: There was no documentation indicating that smoke detectors were tested in the month of April. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
  Inspector's note: There was no documentation indicating that testing of the carbon monoxide equipment was conducted for the month of April. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: There was no documentation indicating that a fire drill had been conducted in the month of April Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: It was determined in an investigation that caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment when a caregiver lifted a small child by the arm to relocate them. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-28.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: It was determined in an investigation that caregivers were using prohibited punishment by yelling. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-28.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  Inspector's note: Three stafff, who were hired after 9/1/23, did not have a pre-employment affidavit form for review. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-08-27.
• Critical Employee Handwashing After Using Cleaners or Toxic Chemicals
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed sanitizing the changing table and did not wash her hands after. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was given instruction on when to wash hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: The ten children's files reviewed did not include addresses for the listed emergency contacts. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-27.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Child-Initiated - Equipment/Materials In Reach
  Inspector's note: Equipment and supplies were not accessible to children in their room, not allowing them to participate in child-initiated activities. Noted: This was addressed and activities were made accessible. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
  Inspector's note: The active play space was not being inspected daily before child use. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-26.
• Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  Inspector's note: The left (if facing the slides) yellow slide was observed to have a crack in the slide. The crack was covered with yellow duct tape. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-02.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
  Inspector's note: Three storage containers that were found on the playground space were found to be broken. The lid support systems were not attached or had snapped off. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-03.
• Critical Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriate
  Inspector's note: The classroom that will be utilized that for toddler age group did not include age appropriate furniture or toys to be utilized by children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-06.
• Non-critical Access to Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Staff files were not available for review at the time of the inspection. They are housed at their other location. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-03.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a completed Form 2885 - Children's Products Certification for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-03.
• Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
  Inspector's note: The Emergency Evacuation plan was not posted in the classrooms that will be utilized by children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-03.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  Inspector's note: A menu with the scheduled snacks to be served was not posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-03.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  Inspector's note: The provided operational policy did not include the Promotion of indoor and outdoor activity. Noted: This was corrected at inspection when the section was added to the operation's Operational Policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Posting of Activity Plan
  Inspector's note: The classrooms viewed did not have posted activity plans. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-03.