Ashleys House Learning Center

Upon the licensing specialist's arrival, there were seven children left unsupervised in Room A when staff left the classroom to talk to another teacher across the way in Room B. There were five children left unsupervised in Room C when staff went into the infant unit (Room D). There were three children unsupervised in Room D when staff went into Room C.

As observed on video, staff member was observed pulling a 13-month- old up by the right arm and then forcing the boppy pillow under the child's head on the cot.

One child, 13-months-old and not yet walking, was not sleeping in a crib when allowed to sleep on a cot.

One child in Room C does not have a bottom cover.

A 10-month-old was placed on her stomach when placed in the crib. This was corrected by staff at the time of the visit.

One child, 10-months old, was sleeping in an infant swing and was not moved to a crib. Corrected by staff at time of survey.

A 4-month-old was swaddled upon the licensing specialist's arrival. This was corrected by staff at time of the visit.

Per staff statements, children in Room C (Jungle), were not supervised on 11/3/25 when the classroom teacher fell asleep during naptime for 10 minutes and had to be woken up by the program director.

One infant, 13 months old and not yet walking, was not moved to a crib after falling asleep in the infant swing in Room D (infants).

Due to staff statements, documentation and video observation, inappropriate discipline was used when a staff member grabbed a child by one leg to pull him out from under the table, grabbing the child by one arm and then the staff member put her arms across the child's chest and under the neck.

Staff to child ratio was not maintained on 10/5/23 when there were 11 children, 2 years 8 months to 4 years old, in Room C with one staff member.

Staff member did not demonstrate emotional maturity when yelling at a parent in front of the children.

Per collateral contact, inappropriate discipline was used when a staff member slapped a child.

Per center documentation, childs diaper was not changed when wet or soiled.

Terms of the license was not followed in Room E, operating as 12 months to 2 1/2 years, when there were 5 children between the ages of 13 months to 2 years 7 months.

An unlabeled cleaning solution and a Microban bottle were accessible to children on the cubby wall in Room A. (Corrected during survey at the request of the surveyor.)

Two staff do not have documentation of current CPR and First Aid.

Room E, Room D and Room F do not have a staff member with current Pediatric First Aid training.

Out of 17 staff files reviewed, four staff, employed more than 30 days do not have documentation of pediatric first aid and cpr on file.

One of 12 child files reviewed does not have current immunization record on file. Two of the 12 files do not have completed KDHE medical record forms on file.

Out of 17 staff files reviewed, one staff employed longer than 30 days does not have a health assessment on file.

Out of 17 staff files reviewed, one staff employed longer than 30 days does not have documentation of negative Tb on file.

Diaper procedures were not followed in Room F when the paper towel was not removed from under the child before putting the clean diaper on (Step 6). Diaper procedures were not followed in Rooms D, E and F when the child's hands were not washed with soap and water (Step 9).

One plastic riding horse is not in good repair when the seat is cracked creating a pinching hazard.

Children were not encouraged to serve themselves at lunch in all units.

In the kitchen, there is opened Goldfish crackers and Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal that is not stored in an airtight container.

In Room D, an opened container of baby food was not labeled with the child's name.

Bottles are not labeled with the contents of the bottle in Room D.

Out of 17 staff files reviewed, two staff did not have documentation of date of employment.

Room E and F do not have a staff who has documentation of the minimum qualifications for the unit.