El Castillo Learning Center

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

“The nap cots and nap mats were not labeled with a child's name or number. This was corrected at inspection when the they were labeled.”

Corrected during the visit

746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

“The use zone from the slide to the fence was 5 feet. This was corrected at inspection when the play equipment was moved to measure 6 feet to the fence.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink

“An infant was observed using only water when washing hands after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver re-washed the infant hands with soap and water.”

Corrected during the visit

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

“There was a caregiver providing care to children with a pending background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.”

Corrected during the visit

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

“Observed 4 caregiver files out of 8 staff. One caregiver had 18 hours of training within the 24 hours. I spoke with the director regarding when training year starts for each employee. This was corrected when I went over the tarining years with the director.”

Corrected during the visit

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“Observed one caregiver caring for 6 children ages 4 months to 19 months old. Two children were taken to another classroomroom leaving the classroom in compliance. The classrooms specified age group was 12-17 months old and was only allowed 5 children with one caregvier.”

The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 2024

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

“Observed the last fire inspection was completed October 2023. I spoke with the director about scheduling a new fire inspection and that fire inspections are due annually.”

The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025

746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

“Observed the weed barrier under the swings were visable. causing a tripping hazard. There was not 6 inches of loose fill under the swings.”

The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 2024

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

“The outdoor area was not checked for prior to children accessing the playground this morning. The outdoor area had small white spikey insects on the play equipment, small balloon rubber pieces on the ground. In one classroom, there was ceiling tiles missing.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2024

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

“During an inspection, the licensing representative came inside the operation and noticed a child in a classroom by themselves. The child was taken to the classroom teacher. I spoke to the caregiver about knowing where all the children are at all times.”

The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024