Dee's Learn N' Play Child Care Center

Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.

Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child.

Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.

Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.

Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.

The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.

Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.

Corrected during the visit

Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.

Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

A written statement from each child's parent giving standing permission which may be valid for up to twelve months for participation in off premise activities that occur on a regular basis was not available.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.

The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2025

Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A safe outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices.

The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).

The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025

Emergency information did not name childs health care professional.

The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024

Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.

The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2024

All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024

All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).

The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2025

Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024

Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.

The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024