Children's Lighthouse

745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

“Three employees who is no longer employed at the center for more than 7 days was still active on the background list. This was corrected when the director deactivated the employees.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

“Open food items such as cereal and pasta were observed in the kitchen pantry. This was corrected when the director placed the food in sealed containers.”

Corrected during the visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

“Based on the video and interviews conducted, a name to face was not conducted at each threshold nor was a sweep of the classroom before leaving out of the room. This resulted in a child being left in the classroom unsupervised for approximately 8 minutes while the class went outside.”

The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

“The operation did not have the staff fill out an incident report for the parent to sign even though the parent was notified by phone.”

The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present

“Based on the video, a caregiver left the room during the beginning of naptime leaving one caregiver with 15 children, many of them were not on their mats asleep. A caregiver was in the bathroom assisting children and could not see the other children who were still playing around the room until she was finished and able to assist them with naptime.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 30, 2026