Norton Road Head Start

5180:2-12-11 Outdoor Play Equipment

“During the inspection, it was determined that outdoor play equipment was unsafe or not used as intended.The following was observed: Outdoor equipment, the large climber, was not free of conditions that pose a risk of harm to children in that a protruding screw was present under the platform near the slide (children have access). Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5101:2-12-13 Toothbrushing Requirements

“During the inspection, it was determined that the programs procedure for brushing teeth was not sanitary, as noted in number 3 below, as required.1. The toothbrushes were not labeled.2. The toothbrushes were not stored with bristles to air dry in a manner to prevent contact with other toothbrushes or surfaces.3. The toothpaste from a common tube was not dispensed on individual clean pieces of paper or a paper product for each child.Technical assistance was provided at the time of the inspection, and as discussed, please correct this rule noncompliance. A written response for this rule noncompliance is not required at this time.”

Corrected during the visit