Little Ladders Christian Center

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 Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: Fire inspection was not available for review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The infant classroom had 11 infants under 12 months of age, with three caregivers.The room was out of ratio by one infant. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: Fire Drills have not been practiced. Drils are practiced onece a year when the fire marshal comes to inspect. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: Caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual training completed. Some had between 8 and 10 hours completed between 2024 and 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-04.
• Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
  Inspector's note: Emergency evacuation diagrams were not posted in each classroom. Most all classrooms did not have an evacuation diagram. This was corrected at inspection when the permit holder posted evacuation diagrams in all classrooms. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  Inspector's note: Infant caregivers did not have current training on SIDS, Shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
  Inspector's note: An infant was asleep in the crib with a bib on. Another infant had a headband on. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the headband and the bib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Non-critical Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
  Inspector's note: Training certificates did not have all required information such as number of hours or trainer credentials. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2026-08-28.
• Non-critical Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages
  Inspector's note: A caregiver without 2-years experience in a licensed childcare center, hired March 2026 does not have 24 hours of preservice training completed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-04.

• Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  Inspector's note: Infant caregivers did not have current training on SIDS, Shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: Fire inspection was not available for review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
  Inspector's note: An infant was asleep in the crib with a bib on. Another infant had a headband on. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the headband and the bib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
  Inspector's note: Emergency evacuation diagrams were not posted in each classroom. Most all classrooms did not have an evacuation diagram. This was corrected at inspection when the permit holder posted evacuation diagrams in all classrooms. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Non-critical Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages
  Inspector's note: A caregiver without 2-years experience in a licensed childcare center, hired March 2026 does not have 24 hours of preservice training completed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-04.
• Non-critical Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
  Inspector's note: Training certificates did not have all required information such as number of hours or trainer credentials. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2026-08-28.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The infant classroom had 11 infants under 12 months of age, with three caregivers.The room was out of ratio by one infant. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: Fire Drills have not been practiced. Drils are practiced onece a year when the fire marshal comes to inspect. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: Caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual training completed. Some had between 8 and 10 hours completed between 2024 and 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-04.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  Inspector's note: Caregivers who provide care for children have not completed the required SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Early Childhood Brain Development. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-07.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  Inspector's note: Upon reviewing the operation''s operational policies, their procedures for inclusive care was not addressed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-23.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: Personnel records were reviewed. Staff have not completed the required 24 of annual training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-16.
• Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
  Inspector's note: Children's records were reviewed. The following was not addressed: parent's acknowledgment that they received operational policies which addressed 1.) promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activities, 2.) procedures for supporting inclusive services. Also not addressed was water activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-23.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
  Inspector's note: Upon reviewing the operation's operational policies, the operation's plan for providing a comfortable place for breastfeeding mothers was not addressed. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-04-23.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  Inspector's note: Upon reviewing the operation's operational policies, information and procedures for staff vaccines was not addressed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-23.
• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: Upon reviewing personnal records, it was found that the director did not complete the required hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-16.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: Director is not ensuring that all of the minimum standards are in compliance. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-04-16.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
  Inspector's note: Upon reviewing the operational policies, the operation did not address the vision and hearing policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-23.

• Non-critical Report Number of Employees
  Inspector's note: Operation failed to complete mandatory report by the due date. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-01-23.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: Health inspection was not current. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: Closet in the boys bathroom was unlocked. Inside this closet were cleaning products that are supposed to be made inaccessible to chilldren. I observed children in the bathroom prior to the closet door being locked. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-21.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: I observed a classroom that has children under two years old, having monitoring time during lunch. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-07.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: Two different groups of children under two years old were observed having screen tiime. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-28.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Inspector's note: A child's Diagnosed Food Allergy Plan was not signed by parent. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-13.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  Inspector's note: Snack menu was not posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-16.
• Critical Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
  Inspector's note: A child's Diagnosed Food Allergy Plan was not posted in the child's room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-13.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: Infant feeding instructions for 8 infants were not updated with a monthly signature and date by parent. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: Director has allowed for the operation to be out of compliance even after being cited more than once. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-20.
• Critical Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors who do not meet caregiver qualifications must never be left alone with children
  Inspector's note: An employee/volunteer who does not meet the minimum standards requirements of having a high school diploma or GED was left alone to supervise a group of children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-20.
• Critical AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
  Inspector's note: Operation was re-cited for being over capacity by 15 children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-20.

• Critical AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
  Inspector's note: Operation was over capacity. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-12.

• Critical AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
  Inspector's note: On June 16th, operation was over capacity by 10 children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-28.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  Inspector's note: Gas inspection expired in March 2023 and has not been renewed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-24.