Footprints on Your Heart

5180:2-13-18 Attendance

“During the inspection, it was determined the program did not meet the requirements for keeping an attendance record. The following was observed: Attendance records was missing child/ren schedule and birth dates.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-16 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

“During the inspection, it was determined the programs written emergency preparedness and response plan did not meet the requirement or was missing the information.The following was observed missing: Emergency outdoor or indoor lockdown due to threats of violence which include active shooter, bioterrorism or terrorism: must add actual address that is used. Plan must outline procedures for each (shooter, bioterrorism and terrorism)Emergency numbers for medical, dental and transport-related emergencies, in addition to 911: Must list local hospital, preferred hospital or pediatric emergency, dental emergency, local ambulance, alternate transportation provider, if applicable.Emergency contact information for the parents and the provider: You will need to explain how your program will access and use each child's emergency contact information. Where this information is maintained and how the information is accessed during an emergency or evacuation.Procedures for notifying and communicating with parents regarding the location of the children if evacuated: How parents will be notified, when parents will be notified. How parents will learn the children's evacuation location, what happens if the primary communication method fails, how children will be supervised until reunification.Procedures for communicating with parents during loss of communication, no phone or internet service available: What type of alternative methods including text messaging, email, contacting parents through an established emergency contact person. You may post information or provide info at a designated evacuation site ( the site must be specific)Making the EPRP available to all childcare staff members and employees: remove all staff and/employeesUpdate on Yearly: Remove all staff/employeeContact with local emergency management officials: must list all emergency numbers.Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes the missing information, if applicable, to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-14 Requirements for Field and Routine Trips

“In review of the program's records, it was determined that requirements for written permission from the parent/guardian for a field trip or routine trip were not met.The following was observed: Permission slips incompleteSubmit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-12 Safe Environment

“During the inspection, a potentially hazardous item or toxic substance was used or stored where children present had access. The potentially hazardous substance or item that posed a risk to children was determined to be accessible to children.The following was observed First floor bathroom did not have a safety lock on the bathroom vanity. Toxic cleaning chemicals were stored under the cabinet. Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that the potentially hazardous substance or item is no longer accessible to children and/or children will not be outside when machinery is in use and a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-07 Written Policies and Procedures

“On the day of the inspection, the programs written policies and procedures provided to the parents/guardians and employees was missing item(s). The following was observed as missing: Days and Hours of operation- must remove weekends. List current schedule onlyEnrollment including required enrollment information: Update medical form / immunizationA written security plan is provided that ensures access to the home is limited to parents: provide information to secure children in care.Attendance Policy: add parents must tap and written attendance sheets are updatedSuspension, expulsion and disenrollment: More info is requiredFood and dietary policy: additional information about snacks, dinner and explain serving the 5 food groups. Program will supplement food if parents would decide to provide meal to ensure child/ren are receiving the necessary food groups per meal.Summary of procedures taken in the event of an emergency, serious illness or injury: Your program will need to use DCY 01299 form.Administration of medication and topical products: must update according to DCY 01236Infant Care: You will need to add something like, Your program does not accept infants at this time.Non-traditional care (evening care): you may want to add your program does not offer non-traditional care at this time.Formal screenings & assessments conducted: add information about conducting assessments.Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”

5180:2-13-02 License Visible

“During the inspection, it was determined the providers license was not in a location visible to parents, as required. Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-14 Vehicle Inspections

“During the inspection, it was determined that the program had not [performed/documented] weekly inspections of vehicles used for transporting children. The weekly inspection needs to include the following:1. A visual inspection of the tires for wear and tire pressure;2. A visual inspection of headlights, taillights, signals, mirrors, wiper blades, and dash gauges;3. An inspection for properly functioning child and driver restraints;4. An inspection for properly functioning doors and windows;5. An inspection for, and cleaning of, debris from the inside of the vehicle;6. Other [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-14 Requirements for Field and Routine Trips

“In review of the program's records, it was determined that requirements for written permission from the parent/guardian for a field trip or routine trip were not met as listed in number(s) [ 3 ] below: 1. Written parental permission was not secured for field trips and/or routine trips off the premises.2. The written permission was missing the childs name.3. The written permission was missing the date(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).4. The written permission was missing the destination(s) of the trip(s).5. The written permission was missing the departure and return time(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).6. The written permission was missing the signature of the parent.7. The written permission was missing the date on which the permission was signed.8. The written permission was missing a statement notifying parents how their child will be transported.9. Permission forms for routine trips were not being updated annually.10. Written parental permission forms for field trips and/or routine trips were not being maintained on file for at least one year from the date of the trip.11. Other: [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-12 Safe Environment

“Children in care shall be protected from any items and conditions which threaten their health, safety, and well being. During the inspection, it was determined that children were not protected from the following item(s) or condition(s) which may threaten their health, safety, or well being as noted in the following number(s) 12 & 22 & 23 below:1. Surge protectors/outlets did not have childproof receptacle covers.2. Open pull cords that are not closed loop.3. Toys or other items small enough to be swallowed were present in the space where infants and/or toddlers were in care.4. Electrical/extension cords attached to an object that would not likely result in a severe injury if pulled.5. Stacked chairs.6. Telephone cords.7. Employee(s) purse(s).8. Diaper bags.9. Television not securely anchored.10. Small or lightweight pieces of shelving units are not securely anchored to the wall.11. Staff member stepped over a barrier/gate while holding a child.12. Chipping or peeling paint.13. An area rug did not have a nonskid backing.14. An area rug presented a tripping hazard.15. A floor surface was unsafe in that [ ].16. No platform was provided for the sink or toilet.17. The platform provided for the sink or toilet was not sturdy.18. The platform provided for the sink or toilet posed a safety hazard in that [ ].19. Emergency exits were blocked by the following furniture in that [ ].20. A mercury thermometer was being used to take a childs temperature. 21. Methods of ventilation used did not provide protection from rodents, insects, or other hazards.22. Other: open area in ceiling & exposed ceiling beams and wires.23. Stacked play equipment Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-12 Safe Environment (closed - not addressed)

“Children in care shall be protected from any items and conditions which threaten their health, safety, and well-being. During the inspection, it was determined the program did not protect children from an unsafe item or condition or equipment due to the following number(s) 18 below: 1. Pull cord(s) on the window blind(s). 2. Extension cord(s); electrical cord(s) attached to an object that could result in a severe injury if pulled.3. Stacked tables. 4. Folding tables. 5. Matches and/or a lighter. 6. Power tool(s). 7. Live wires. 8. Stove(s) that are either on or able to be turned on by a child. 9. Asbestos. 10. Traffic. 11. A body of water. 12. A well. 13. Environmental hazard(s) confirmed by local authorities having jurisdiction over the hazard.14. A crockpot used to heat bottles. 15. Immediate access to a knife. 16. Large or heavy pieces of shelving units are not securely anchored to the wall. 17. Marijuana was accessible to children.18. Other: items located too close to gas stove. Any hazardous equipment must be removed, replaced, or repaired and any hazardous condition must be corrected and must be made inaccessible to children.Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that the item or condition has been removed and a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-13-07 Provider Responsibilities

“During the inspection, it was determined the provider did not have a completed JFS 01933 \"Liability Insurance Statement for Family Child Care Providers\" completed for each child in care. Correct the violation and submit proof of insurance with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”

5101:2-13-22 Fluid Milk

“During the inspection, it was determined that the program did not have the type of milk on-site to ensure that all children were served age-appropriate fluid milk requirements. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-16 Emergency Drills

“During the inspection, it was determined that the required drills were not completed for item number(s) 1, 2, & 3 below:1. Monthly fire drills2. Monthly weather emergency drills (March through September)3. Emergency/lockdown drills in each quarter of the calendar year Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-12 Safe Environment

“During the inspection, it was determined the water temperature was135 in the following room - bathroom. This temperature exceeds the requirement of remaining below 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”

5101:2-13-12 Safe Environment

“Children in care shall be protected from any items and conditions which threaten their health, safety, and well being. During the inspection, it was determined that children were not protected from the following item(s) or condition(s) which may threaten their health, safety, or well being as noted in the following number(s) [ ] below:1. Surge protectors/outlets did not have childproof receptacle covers.2. Open pull cords that are not closed loop.3. Toys or other items small enough to be swallowed were present in the space where infants and/or toddlers were in care.4. Electrical/extension cords attached to an object that would not likely result in a severe injury if pulled.5. Stacked chairs.6. Telephone cords.7. Employee(s) purse(s).8. Diaper bags.9. Television not securely anchored.10. Small or lightweight pieces of shelving units are not securely anchored to the wall.11. Staff member stepped over a barrier/gate while holding a child.12. Chipping or peeling paint.13. An area rug did not have a nonskid backing.14. An area rug presented a tripping hazard.15. A floor surface was unsafe in that [ ].16. No platform was provided for the sink or toilet.17. The platform provided for the sink or toilet was not sturdy.18. The platform provided for the sink or toilet posed a safety hazard in that [ ].19. Emergency exits were blocked by the following furniture in that [ ].20. A mercury thermometer was being used to take a childs temperature. 21. Methods of ventilation used did not provide protection from rodents, insects, or other hazards.22. Other- Open areas in ceiling and exposed ceiling wire cord coverSubmit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

“In review of the children's records, it was determined that information had not been secured from the parent/guardian on the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care, as required, for the items in number(s) [ 1 ] below: 1. No enrollment form was completed for at least one child 2. The current JFS 01234 was not completed for at least one child 3. Complete child information 4. Complete parent information 5. Complete emergency contact information 6. Complete physician information 7. Information regarding the parent list 8. Health information 9. Additional information for all boxes checked yes 10. Emergency transportation information 11. Parent/guardians signature 12. Diapering Statement 13. Acknowledgement of Policies and Procedures 14. Enrollment form for at least one child was not updated by either the parent or the administrator 15. Enrollment form for at least one child was not signed by the administrator 16. Other [ ] Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

“During the inspection, it was determined that current copies of the completed documents as noted in the following number one below were not easily and quickly accessible to be removed from the program if there is an emergency that requires the children to be moved to another location:1. JFS 01234 \"Child Enrollment and Health Information for Child Care\"; 2. JFS 01236 \"Child Medical/Physical Care Plan\". Submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of this rule.”

5101:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

“In review of the children's records, it was determined that information had not been secured from the parent/guardian on the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care, as required, for the items in numbers one and fourteen below: 1. No enrollment form was completed for at least one child 2. The current JFS 01234 was not completed for at least one child 3. Complete child information 4. Complete parent information 5. Complete emergency contact information 6. Complete physician information 7. Information regarding the parent list 8. Health information 9. Additional information for all boxes checked yes 10. Emergency transportation information 11. Parent/guardians signature 12. Diapering Statement 13. Acknowledgement of Policies and Procedures 14. Enrollment form for at least one child was not updated by either the parent or the administrator 15. Enrollment form for at least one child was not signed by the administrator 16. Other [ ] Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-14 Requirements for Field and Routine Trips

“In review of the program's records, it was determined that requirements for written permission from the parent/guardian for a field trip or routine trip were not met as listed in numbers three and ten below: 1. Written parental permission was not secured for field trips and/or routine trips off the premises.2. The written permission was missing the childs name.3. The written permission was missing the date(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).4. The written permission was missing the destination(s) of the trip(s).5. The written permission was missing the departure and return time(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).6. The written permission was missing the signature of the parent.7. The written permission was missing the date on which the permission was signed.8. The written permission was missing a statement notifying parents how their child will be transported.9. Permission forms for routine trips were not being updated annually.10. Written parental permission forms for field trips and/or routine trips were not being maintained on file for at least one year from the date of the trip.11. Other: [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-13-13 Clean environment and equipment

“During the inspection, it was determined that the program was not providing a clean and healthy environment, furniture, materials and equipment as required by Appendix A, as noted in number(s) [ ] below:1. Item(s) soiled with blood or bodily fluids were not cleaned/sanitized immediately. 2. Blankets/sheets were not cleaned weekly, when soiled, or before use by another child. 3. Children's individual blankets and belongings were stored in an unsanitary manner. 4. Bottles, bottle caps, nipples and other equipment used for bottle feeding were not cleaned and sanitized in a dishwasher or by washing, rinsing, and boiling for one minute.5. Carpets were not vacuumed weekly or cleaned when soiled.6. Changing table/pad was not sanitized after each use or cleaned when visibly soiled.7. Reusable cloths were not being washed daily or when visibly soiled.8. Cots/Pads/Mats were not cleaned and sanitized before assigning to a different child, when used by a sick child, when soiled or at least every three months.9. Cribs were not cleaned and sanitized monthly, or when soiled, or before use by another child.10. Diaper Receptacles were not cleaned and sanitized daily or more frequently as needed to eliminate odor.11. Dishes/Cups/Silverware were not cleaned and sanitized after each use.12. Water Containers were not labeled with the child's name, or were not cleaned and sanitized before use again on another day.13. Dress up clothes and hats (dramatic play) were not cleaned monthly or when soiled.14. Floors were not cleaned weekly or when soiled.15. The food prep area, including sinks, were not cleaned before and after preparing food (including bottle preparation) or between preparing raw or cooked food.16. Potty chairs were not cleaned after each use, rinsed with water, cleaned and sanitized or contents were not emptied into a toilet.17. Food tables, highchair trays were not cleaned before and after each use.18. Tables used for play were not cleaned when visibly soiled or sanitized daily.19. Toilet bowls were not cleaned when visibly soiled or sanitized weekly.20. Toilet seat(s), handle(s) and hand washing sink(s) were not cleaned when visibly soiled or sanitized daily.21. Mouthed toys were not cleaned and sanitized after each childs use.22. Toys, other than those mouthed by children, were not cleaned monthly or when visibly soiled.23. Washable furniture, including fabrics on infant equipment, were not cleaned weekly or when soiled.24. Upholstered furniture was not steam cleaned when soiled.25. Slip covers were not washed at least every six months or when soiled.26. Wastebaskets/rinse buckets, including lids, were not being emptied daily or cleaned and sanitized when visibly soiled.27. The manufacturers directions for the cleaning product were not followed.28. The solution used for sanitizing was not a commercial product registered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a sanitizer.29. Other : Too many full and empty boxes in doorways, on kitchen floorFurniture, materials and equipment must be maintained according to the cleaning and sanitizing schedule in Appendix A to this rule. Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”