Red Apple Private School & Childcare

• Critical Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: A staff member used the kitchen stove, which was previously cited by the local health department as unapproved and required to be removed. The operation informed the health department that the stove was not in use; however, it was observed being used to cook food for children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-08.
• Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Inspector's note: An updated immunization record is needed for one child enrolled. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-22.
• Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: The last sanitation inspection was completed 02/12/2025. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-22.
• Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
  Inspector's note: The van used for transporting children did not have Parent names and telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for eleven children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-15.
• Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
  Inspector's note: The van used for transporting children did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization information for eleven children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-15.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Janitorial duties
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed cleaning their room, while children were playing and running around the room, according the the caregiver they were cleaning after a meal. Note: There was no food observed on the floor or tables. There was cleaning spray on the handwashing sink in reach. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-28.
• 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: The pre-k and school-age caregivers were observed left their groups unsupervised, According to one caregiver, The prek teacher supervised both groups while the school-age careigver escorted a group of toddlers to another room. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-28.

• Critical Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  Inspector's note: Hotdog buns with an expiration date of 2/26/25 were observed in the kitchen NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was disposed of during the inspection Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  Inspector's note: of the 10 staff files 4 staff did not a completed notarized affidavit on file. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-03-13.
• Critical Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a posted list for a child with a diagnosed food allergy Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.
• Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
  Inspector's note: A little tikes climing structure was observed to be overlaping the use zone of other climbing structures on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-20.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  Inspector's note: Loose-fill surfacing was not observed to be properly maintained. Tarp under surfacing was exposed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-14.
• 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: Upon arrival, a 7mo old infant was observed sleeping in a baby swing. The infant was then removed and placed in a crib. NOTE: According to the caregiver, the infant had been sleep for approx. 3minutes prior to CCR arrival Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
  Inspector's note: Two infants were observed to be sleep in cribs with bibs on. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-13.
• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: In one room, a vent covering was observed to be missing, another room, the vent covering was observed to be falling down. A light switch was observed to be missing a plate cover. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-20.
• Non-critical Education Outside of U.S.
  Inspector's note: 6 caregiver who received education outside of the U.S. did not have documentation to verify high school education or equivalent. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-11.
• Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
  Inspector's note: An updated list of the children transported was on both vehicles was not available. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.
• Critical One Seat Belt Per Person
  Inspector's note: 14 children were observed exiting a vehicle where there were only 13 seats/seatbelts available. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.
• Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
  Inspector's note: On one vehicle used 4 booster seats were observed to have expired between 2010-2021. Another vehicle used had 7 expired booster seates dated between 2010 and 2019. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  Inspector's note: 2 caregivers hired after 9/1/2023 did not have a pre-empoyment affidavit on file Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-03-13.
• Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Inspector's note: A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a plan on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-20.
• Critical First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
  Inspector's note: First aid kits on both vehicles used were observed to be missing tweezers NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the tweezers were placed in each kit. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Inspector's note: Fire extinguisher was observed under the front passenger seat not secured. A fire extinguisher on another vehicle was observed unsecure next to the driver's seat Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-06.

• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
  Inspector's note: Observed bottles in the hand washing sink in the infant room during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the bottles from the off the hand washing sink during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Medication Records - Name of Medication
  Inspector's note: The name of medication administered to a child was not documented on the medication log. Note: The provider added the name of the medication during inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions
  Inspector's note: 1 child's file did not contain the completed information on limitations or restrictions. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by confirming with parent there were no limitations or restrictions. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: Buckets of mop water was observed in reach of children during the inspection. Note: The provider moved the mop water into locked closets out of reach of children. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  Inspector's note: Observed an unstable refrigerator in the infant room that poses a tipping hazard. A slide in the outdoor play area has cracks in it located at the end of the slide. A toilet seat in the girls restroom contains a loose screw in the back. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-21.
• Non-critical Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Inspector's note: Observed a nap mat layed out in the classroom for a child that was torn. Note: The provider disposed the torn mat and provided the child with a new one during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Inspector's note: A child's hands were not washed after diapering during the inspection. Note: The caregiver was corrected and had the child wash their hands after diapering and before they engaged in other activities. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  Inspector's note: Observed an infant placed in a chair for use of safety straps and the straps were missing. Note: The caregiver removed the chair and placed the child in another chair that was equipped with straps and secured the child in the chair. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: The toilet seat in the Pre-Kinderarten classroom was cracked in the middle. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-17.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
  Inspector's note: The activity schedules in the Pre-Kindergarten classrooms did not show opportunities for outdoor time. This was corrected during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Inspector's note: During the inspection children were resting on nap mats that contained another child's name ono it. Note: This was corrected during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: During the inspection multiple diaper changing mats were torn and cannot be cleaned properly. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-17.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Inspector's note: The operational policies did not contain the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-03-17.