Lake Forest Childcare Inc

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.

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 Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection, the caregivers did not know the ages of several of the children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-25.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection, the caregivers did not know the ages of several of the children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-25.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: During the inspection two children under 2 years old were observed watching a video on a laptop. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-11.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, the caregiver did not know the ages of several of the children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-11.

• Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  Inspector's note: During the inspection follow up inspection ,two outlets accessible to children did not have child safety outlet covers installed. This was corrected during the inspection when the director replaced the outlet covers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Notification of Change in Space
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection, one child was observed napping in unlicensed space in the home. This was corrected during the inspection when the child was removed from the space. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, several outlets accessible to children did not have child safety outlet covers installed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-16.

• Critical AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection nineteen children were in care. The maximum capacity for the Licensed Childcare Home is twelve children. This was corrected during the inspection when eight children went home with their parent. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: During the inspection an 18 month old child was observed watching a video. This was corrected during the inspection when the television was turned off. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, fourteen children were in care. The maximum capacity for the Licensed Childcare Home is twelve children. This was corrected during the inspection when two children went home with their parent. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  Inspector's note: During the inspection a toddler was asleep in a pack and play with a training cup in their mouth. This was corrected during the inspection when the training cup was removed from the child's mouth. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Inspector's note: The standard was evaluated for standard investigation and is not compliant. An incident/illness report form was not provided to Child Care Regulations to confirm that the primary caregiver shared an incident/illness report with the victim's parent. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-29.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: The standard was evaluated for a standard investigation and is not compliant. The primary caregiver did not provide the victim's admission information to confirm an emergency contact is noted and available to call when the parent cannot be reached when a child is placed at risk or becomes ill while in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  Inspector's note: A child that attends public school did not the public school information on file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Inspector's note: The operational policies did not list duration of indoor and outdoor physical activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
• Critical Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
  Inspector's note: The operational policies did not list procedures for safe sleep. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
• Non-critical Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
  Inspector's note: A household member does not have documentation acknowledging that a orientation is complete. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
• Non-critical Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
  Inspector's note: The staff records were not available during this visit. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: A child's admission information did not list authorization for emergency medical attention acknowledged by a parent. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-25.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: A child's admission information was not on file or available to review upon request. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-25.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: A child did not have immunization records on file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-03.
• Critical Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
  Inspector's note: A young child was observed utilizing a walker. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when CCR brought it to management attention that the walker is prohibited. The provider immediately moved the young child from the walker and placed the young child on the floor to engage in floor time. The walker was removed from the activity area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: 3 children younger than 24 months were observed engaging in screen time activities. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver turned off the screen and transtion the children to floor time activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: There was one wooden slat missing on the backyard fence and a piece of a wooden slat that was missing at the bottom of the fence on another part of the backyard fence. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Required Health Statement
  Inspector's note: Two of the four children records reviewed were missing health statements. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-06-21.
• Critical Required Immunizations
  Inspector's note: Two of the four children records reviewed were missing immunization records. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-06-21.

• Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
  Inspector's note: The Children Product Certification form was not updated. The Chidlren Product Certification form was last completed September 10, 2021. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-29.

• Critical Nighttime Requirements - Visible Exits
  Inspector's note: Upon arriving inside of the home, the front exit pathway was not visible. Visibility of the exit pathways are pertinent to evaluate during an emergency. The provider corrected the deficiency during the inspection by turning on lighting that allows the front exit pathway visible. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.