Little Star Child Daycare

AAC R9-3-302.C. C. A certificate holder shall ensure that each staff member completes a total of 12 or more actual hours of training every 12 months after becoming a staff member in two or more of the following: 1. Child growth and development, which may include sudden infant death prevention; 2. Developmentally appropriate activities; 3. Nutrition and developmentally appropriate eating habits; 4. Responding to accidents and emergencies, including CPR and first aid for infants and children; 5. Recognizing signs of illness and infestation; 6. Detecting, preventing, and reporting child abuse or neglect; 7. Guiding and disciplining children; and 8. Availability of community services and resources, including those available to children with special needs.

“Findings: Based on review of staff files Compliance Officer 2 noted the following: -Staff 1 completed 11 of the required 12 annual training hours between 10/04/22 and 10/04/23. -Staff 2 completed 7 of the required 12 annual training hours between 10/04/22 and 10/04/23.”

AAC R9-3-504.B. B. A certificate holder shall ensure that a staff member: 1. Tests the battery for each smoke detector required under subsection (A)(2) each month, 2. Makes a record of each test performed, 3. Replaces a smoke detector battery that is no longer charged, and 4. Maintains the record of the test on the premises for 12 months after the date of the test.

“Findings: Compliance Officer 1 tested the required smoke detectors and noted that the detectors in the main child care room and the diaper changing room were not operable during the inspection.”