Hope Daycare

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: Observed one infant that did not have a current feeding instructions. The last feeding instuction was signed in January 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-19.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: Observed one infant that did not have a current feeding instructions. The last feeding instuction was signed in January 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-19.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: Observed one child under the age of 2 years old watching Mr. Rachel. This was corrected when the young child was given a different activity to do in a different area of the classroom. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-23.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Inspector's note: Observed a caregivers file that had been employed since the end of May without orientation training. I discussed orientation being needed within the frist 7 days of employment. The caregiver is no longer employeed at the operation. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: Observed one caregiver at the operation caring for children without a cleared background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-23.
• Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  Inspector's note: On camera, it was observed that a caregiver with conditions on their background check left the classroom with a child to take the child to the office. The caregiver has a condition that states that they cannot be left alone with children. The caregiver no longer works at the operation. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-23.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: It was observed on video that a caregiver grabbed a child by their upper right arm with the child's feet off of the floor and carried the child to the office by the child's arm. This was corrected when the caregiver was removed from the operation and is no longer employeed by the daycare. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-23.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: Observed a computer with baby shark playing on the computer with children ages 8 months to 12 months old in the classroom. This was corrected when the laptop was removed from the classroom. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Inspector's note: Observed a 17 month old infant sleeping in a room with 3 and 4 year olds. There was more than a 18 month difference between the 17 month old and the 4 year old. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-31.
• Non-critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
  Inspector's note: The playground only has one exit from the playground. I spoke to the person in charge regarding there needing to be two exits from the playground. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: There were cleaning supplies observed on the bottom shelves of an accessible and unlocked cabinet in the preschool classroom's bathroom. This was corrected when all of the cleaning supplies were moved out of reach. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: The fire inspection was last completed in 2022 and is out of date. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-27.
• Critical Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  Inspector's note: The operational policies did not include infant safe sleep. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-20.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Inspector's note: There were three caregivers missing education qualifications. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-20.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed to be torn. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-05-04.
• Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
  Inspector's note: During the monitoring inspection, a 2 month old was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket on top of them. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-27.