Noahs Ark Preschool

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: One of the caregivers stated that they had fourteen children in their group when they had seventeen. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were counted and we found that there were seventeen children in the group. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-18.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: One of the caregivers stated that they had fourteen children in their group when they had seventeen. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were counted and we found that there were seventeen children in the group. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-18.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: One infant had feeding instructions that were last updated on 2/11/26. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-27.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have any recorded fire drills for 2026. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-27.
• Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  Inspector's note: An infant under twelve months old had a stuffed animal hung on the inside of the crib. This was corrected during the inspection when the stuffed animal was removed from the crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-23.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  Inspector's note: The loose-fill at the exit of one of the slides was not six inches deep as it had compacted into dirt. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: The operation's last fire inspection report was from 8/7/24. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-22.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plans
  Inspector's note: The infants did not have a schedule. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-30.
• Non-critical Medication No Longer Used
  Inspector's note: The operation has medication stored that was no longer used. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-24.

• Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
  Inspector's note: Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing a health statement and two were missing hearing and vision screening results. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-13.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Out of four staff files reviewed, one was missing proof of education and statements that she had received copies of the personnel and operational policies and completed orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-13.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a menu for the snacks that they serve. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-13.
• Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a children's product certification form available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-05-16.
• Critical Policies Comply with Rules
  Inspector's note: The parent handbook was missing procedures for providing inclusive services to children with special needs and the criteria that the operation uses to determine when weather will prohibit outdoor play. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

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: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were not adequately supervising children on the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-12.
• Critical Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
  Inspector's note: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the operation did not have a suspension policy in place. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-26.

• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
  Inspector's note: Two of the slides of the playground were intended for domestic use only. This was corrected during the inspection when the slides were removed from the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: There was no recorded fire drill for May. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was conducted and the children were able to exit the building in less than three minutes. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have any documentation of the building grounds checklist completed for the last 2 months. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-02.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have any documentation of fire drills completed for the 2023 year. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-02.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: There was 1 infant that did not have updated feeding instructions on file. The last updated was in beginning of August 2023. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-02.