Eoac New Road Head Start/Early Head Start

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, a caregiver stated that they only change gloves between diaper changes rather than washing hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-26.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, lifted and carried the child by the arm, grabbed another child by the arm, and pushed the second child to the ground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-03.

• Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  Inspector's note: Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
  Inspector's note: Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-30.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-18.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
  Inspector's note: One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-10.

• Critical AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  Inspector's note: An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-05.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Inspector's note: Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-11-07.

• Critical AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  Inspector's note: An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-10.
• Critical Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
  Inspector's note: Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-03.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Inspector's note: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-14.

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: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-28.
• Critical Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  Inspector's note: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-28.

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 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: During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-06-24.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
  Inspector's note: The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside." Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-28.

• 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: An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-28.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-19.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-26.

• Critical Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-08.
• Critical AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  Inspector's note: During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-08.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  Inspector's note: During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-29.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Inspector's note: An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-08.
• 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: During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-08.

• Critical Toys and Equipment to be Sanitized Set Aside
  Inspector's note: Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.