Smart Start Center

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  Inspector's note: A parent was not provided with the operational policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
• Non-critical Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
  Inspector's note: A parent was not allowed access to their child's application. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-06.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Inspector's note: Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-19.

• Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  Inspector's note: The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-30.
• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-05-14.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  Inspector's note: Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-04-30.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-30.

• Non-critical Documentation of Drills
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-21.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-21.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: 8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-21.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-12.
• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: Director had 12 of the 30 required hours. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-21.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.