Happy Life Child Development Center

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: It was observed that there were eighteen children with one caregiver when arriving at the operation with a specific age group of two years old. This was corrected when another caregiver arrived to the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-12.
• Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Inspector's note: It was observed that one classroom had seven children present with children under 18 months who were more than 18 months in age difference. This was corrected when the group of children were spilt into two groups. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-12.
• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: It was observed in the infant classroom there were two play yards that there were holes in the netting. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-12.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Inspector's note: It was observed that two children were resting or napping on non napping equipment in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when each of the children were provided with a nap mat or cot. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-02.

• Critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was discovered that a caregiver was not using positive methods to redirect children due to their behaviors. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-28.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Recommend or impose an enforcement action
  Inspector's note: It was discovered that three of seven staff CPR/First Aid cards were falsified that were presented to licensing during inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-13.
• Critical Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
  Inspector's note: It was observed that the arrangement of children in the nap room did not allow for a walkway other than stepping over children and mats. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-11-13.
• Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Inspector's note: It was observed that three children were resting or napping on couch in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when each of the children were provided with a nap mat. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-13.

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: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to supervise a group of children when the caregiver left 8 children, ages 19 months to 3 years old unsupervised in the classroom for approximately 2-3 minutes. In addition, during this time another caregiver was asked to supervise this class and instead remained in their own classroom which prevented this caregiver from having visual and auditory awareness of the ongoing activities in the classroom left unattended. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-03.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that the operation was notified children were left unattended and failed to report to Child Care Regulations. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-03.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. Incident reports were not available for the incident of six children ages 3-8 years old were left unattended and one child exiting the building to the parking lot. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-02.
• Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. As part of an investigation it was discovered that a caregiver whose presence at the operation is on a provisional basis and must never be left in charge of a group of children was working in a classroom alone with children and was in charge of a group of children. This was corrected as the staff is no longer employed at operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-02.
• Critical Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. Parents were not notified that their children were left unattended in the gym by staff and that a three old had exited the building and was in the parking lot. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-02.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The director failed to ensure that staff were following minimum standards in her absence from the center. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-02.
• 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: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a group of six children between the ages of 3-8 were left alone for about 1-2 minutes and were able to open a door leading to the parking lot. A three-year-old was able to exit and was stand a few feet from door in the parking lot while the others remained in the gym. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-02.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The operation failed to report to licensing that children were left unattended in the gym. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-02.

• Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  Inspector's note: It was observed during the walkthrough there were several plugs missing plug covers assessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the director covered all the outlets missing plug covers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-06-12.
• 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: It was observed that two children had left a classroom without staff's knowledge and were discovered by a parent and licensing in the hallway. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-06-12.

• Critical No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that two staff were vaping on the premises of the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-01.
• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a staff/volunteer was present at the operation and interacting with children prior to a background check being ran. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-21.
• Non-critical Illness Preventing Care - Symptoms of Possible Severe Illness
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that the staff were not following their operational procedures. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-01.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  Inspector's note: It was observed that there were three bottles in the refigerator that were not label with the child's name to whom they belonged to. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-22.

• Non-critical Medication Records - Kept for 3 Months
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that operation did not have medication records available for a child that counter medication had been administered to. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that infant daily reports shared with the parents did not have all components that are required. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
• Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that staff were using blankets in cribs for children under 12 months of age. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection the opertion had not obtained lacking health statement or parent statement their child had been seen in past 12 months by doctor. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-14.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: During inspection it was observed that there were six children with a specific age of 12 months old being cared for by one caregiver. This was corrected when another caregiver came into the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-14.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: During follow up inspection operation had not obtained lacking complete address for their emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-14.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: During follow up inspection operatio had not otained lacking employement affidavit for the three staff. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-06-14.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: During follow up inspection the operation had not obtained the lacking medical authorization for one of the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-14.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: During follow up iinspection there was one child under two years old that was watching a video on the tv. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-14.

• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: Three of five children's files reviewed were lacking complete address for their emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-09.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: Three of five children's files reviewed were lacking a health statement or parent statement their child had been seen in past 12 months by doctor. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-12.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: Three of four staff files reviewed were lacking their affidavit. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-06-12.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: It was observed that children under two years old were watching a tv in their classroom. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-05.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: One of five children's files reviewed was lacking their medical authorization. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-05.

• Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  Inspector's note: During follow up in two seperate classrooms there were staff with conditions that were left alone with a group of children. This was corrected when another staff without conditions came in the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-04.

• Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  Inspector's note: During follow up inspection it was observed that a staff wiith background conditions was not following their conditions when I arrived at operation. This was corrected when another staff without conditions came in the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-02.

• Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  Inspector's note: As part of an investigation it was discovered that a caregiver whose presence at the operation is on a provisional basis and must never be left in charge of a group of children was working in a classroom alone with children and was in charge of a group of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-28.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.