Findings cited on visits tied to this case
These are line items from OEC's compliance checklist — most centers accrue several per routine visit. Category labels are ours; the statute code and language are verbatim from the state record.
[19a-87b-9(b)]Health & safetyMay 8, 2023
023-Freedom of Hazards
The facility and equipment shall be in good repair, and reasonably free from anything that may be potentially dangerous to children.
[19a-87b-9(h)]OtherMar 10, 2023
044-Washing/Toileting/Sewage/Garbage Facilities
The washing and toileting facilities shall be adequate to ensure the health, safety and comfort of the children in care. A mechanism for individual hand drying shall be accessible. Sewage and garbage disposal systems shall ensure a sanitary environment. Garbage and trash shall be disposed of properly and kept covered.
[19a-87b-10(b)(1)]PaperworkMar 10, 2023
053-Enrollment Form
For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a current and complete enrollment form. This form shall be kept for one year after a child ceases to be enrolled in the family child care home.
[19a-87b-17(b)(3)]Health & safetyMar 10, 2023
100-Written Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child�s parent(s) which shall be on file at the family child care home. The medication shall be administered only in accordance with the written order of the authorized prescriber and shall not administer the first dose of any medication, except in an emergency.
[19a-87b-9(f)(1)]Health & safetyMar 10, 2023
039-Safe Space-Sufficient
There shall be sufficient indoor and outdoor play space to ensure appropriate activities, safety and comfort for the children at the facility. When outdoor play space dos not exist at the facility, the provider shall identify alternate outdoor play space and develop a written plan that ensures the safe transportation of children to and from the alternate outdoor play space. The outdoor play space shall be protected from traffic, bodies of water, gullies, and other hazards by barriers, which effectively bar access in a manner safe for children.
[19a-87b-10(b)(3)(B)]PaperworkMar 10, 2023
056-Emergency Permission Form
For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying name, address and telephone numbers of emergency medical care provider for the children.
[19a-87b-10(b)(3)(A)]PaperworkMar 10, 2023
057-Authorized Release
For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying the name, address and telephone numbers of persons permitted to remove the child from the family child care home on behalf of the parent.
[19a-87b-10(b)(3)(C) and/or 19a-87b-10(b)(3)(D)]PaperworkMar 10, 2023
058-Field Trip and Transportation Permission
For each child enrolled, the provider shall have on file and shall keep updated the parent's written permission and instructions specifying any activity away from the family child care home, including days and times, and transportation for children leaving the family child care home by the provider or staff.
[19a-87b-10(f)(1) and/or 19a-87b-10(f)(4) ]Health & safetyMar 10, 2023
073-Infants Placed in Safe Crib/Snug Mattress/Tight Sheet
Infants under 12 months shall be placed to sleep in a well-constructed, free standing crib or other piece of equipment designed for infant sleeping and appropriate for the particular child, with a snug fitting mattress covered by a tightly-fitted sheet.
[19a-87b-10(b)(2)(A)(v) and/or 19a-87b-10(l)]Health & safetyMar 10, 2023
055-Immunizations
For each child enrolled, the provider shall maintain on file a complete immunization record.
[19a-87b-10(b)(2)]PaperworkMar 10, 2023
054-Child Health Record
The provider shall have a complete and current general health record on file when the child begins attending the family child care home, signed and dated by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse. These records shall be returned to the parent when the child is withdrawn from the family child care home.