Smart Start Learning Center - Clearfield

R381-100-24(20) No loose blankets/objects in crib with sleeping infant

“The provider was out of compliance with Rule R381-100-24(20) by not ensuring that any infant who could roll over on their own was not placed into the crib for sleep in a swaddle that covered their arms. In the infant/toddler room, there was an infant, whom the caregivers stated was able to roll over on their own, sleeping in the crib with their arms in a swaddle.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026

R381-100-13(4) Choking hazards inaccessible to children under 3

“The provider was out of compliance with Rule R381-100-13(4) by not ensuring that choking hazards were inaccessible to children younger than three years old. In the 2/3's room, there was a barrett, which was a choking hazard, in an open cubby near the floor, accessible to a 2 year old child in the classroom. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 1/17/2024, 7/11/2024, and 1/7/2026.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 27, 2026

R381-100-7(10)(a)-(c) Other employee requirements

“The provider was out of compliance with Rule R381-100-7(10)(a) by not ensuring that cooks completed the 2-1/2 hour preservice training offered by the department before becoming involved with child care. At the time of the inspection, there was a cook working at the facility who did not complete the 2-1/2 hour preservice training offered by the department before becoming involved with child care.”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2025

R381-100-13(4) Choking hazards inaccessible to children under 3

“The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that choking hazards were inaccessible to children younger than three years old. On the 0-2 playground, there was a broken piece of plastic, which was a choking hazard, on the ground and accessible to children younger than three years old. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

Correction date in the state record: Jul 11, 2024