Little Bear Child Care Center, Inc.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
  Inspector's note: Two infants were observed to be asleep in places other than their crib. One infant was asleep in a swing and the other was asleep in a Boppy pillow on the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers placed them in their cribs. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-02-05.

• Critical Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: A bottle of cough syrup was stored in a child's personal cubby. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the medication from the cubby. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: Cleaning supplies were stored under the hand washing sink accessible to children in the toddler room. Note: This was corrected at inspection when director removed the chemicals. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Medication No Longer Used
  Inspector's note: There were nine medications that were expired in the medicine box. Note: This was corrected when the director dispose the expired medication. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The piece of lumbar at the platform of the car metal equipment play is broken and did not hold on weight. Note: This was corrected when a caregiver removed the play equipment from the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: Five of the ten children files were missing updated immunization records. Four of the ten children records were missing healthcare statements. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-09.
• Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
  Inspector's note: No documentation for the carbon monoxide was available at the time of inspection. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
  Inspector's note: The caregiver in the PreK classroom stated there were 14 children when it was verified there were 15 children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-08.
• Non-critical Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  Inspector's note: One of the ten children files was missing school-age information. One of the ten children files was missing food allergy information. Five of the ten children files were missing special care statements. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-08.
• Non-critical Medication No Longer Used
  Inspector's note: Two medications stored in the office were expired. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-08.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: Fire inspection was last conducted on 7.3.23. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-09.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: One of the ten staff records were missing an affidavit and photo ID. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
  Inspector's note: Four fire extinguishers in the operation had not been serviced in over one year. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-31.

• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The emergency practices log reflects that there has been no fire drill done since July/2023. Only two severe weather/lockdown drills were conducted during the last calendar year. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-31.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
  Inspector's note: The emergecny evacuation diagrams were not posted in each classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-18.
• Critical Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Inspector's note: Several trash cans in the operation containing food scraps did not have lids Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-18.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: Two of the ten children's files reviewed did not have the health statement signed by a physican within twelve months of enrollment. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-27.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The last fire drill documented was in July 2022. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-18.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: Four of the ten children's files reviewed did not contain updated immunization records Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-27.
• Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Inspector's note: A child with an allergy did not have an allergy action plan readily available for review in their file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-27.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: Eight of the ten personnel files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-01-27.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.