Dean's List of Little Scholars Daycare and Learning Center

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a written Computer Practices Policy that requires computers that allow internet access by children to be equipped with monitoring or filtering software that limits access by children to inappropriate web sites, e-mail, and instant messaging. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a written Computer Practices Policy that requires computers that allow internet access by children to be equipped with monitoring or filtering software that limits access by children to inappropriate web sites, e-mail, and instant messaging. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a Programs, Movies and Video Games Policy requiring: Programs, movies, and video games with violent or adult content, including but not limited to soap operas, television news, and sports programs aimed at audiences other than children, shall not be permitted in the presence of children. All television, video, DVD, or other programming shall be suitable for the youngest child present. PG programming or its television equivalent shall not be shown to children under age 5. PG programming shall only be viewed by children age 5…

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a Programs, Movies and Video Games Policy requiring: Programs, movies, and video games with violent or adult content, including but not limited to soap operas, television news, and sports programs aimed at audiences other than children, shall not be permitted in the presence of children. All television, video, DVD, or other programming shall be suitable for the youngest child present. PG programming or its television equivalent shall not be shown to children under age 5. PG programming shall only be viewed by children age 5…

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy that states that discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, ancestry, or whether a child is being breastfed is prohibited. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy that states that discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, ancestry, or whether a child is being breastfed is prohibited. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy/procedure to provide notice to parents of the licensing authority of the Department and the availability of licensing surveys/inspections, regulations and information regarding early learning centers from the Department of Education's website. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy/procedure to provide notice to parents of the licensing authority of the Department and the availability of licensing surveys/inspections, regulations and information regarding early learning centers from the Department of Education's website. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy/procedure to advise parents of the licensing authority of the Department, along with the current telephone number and email address. Parents shall also be advised that they may call or write the Department should they have significant, unresolved licensing complaints. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy/procedure to advise parents of the licensing authority of the Department, along with the current telephone number and email address. Parents shall also be advised that they may call or write the Department should they have significant, unresolved licensing complaints. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy offering parents a minimum of two opportunities for involvement each year, which may include but are not limited to, an open house, parent education session, parent and staff conference, family pot luck dinner, holiday party or parent or grandparent's day. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a policy offering parents a minimum of two opportunities for involvement each year, which may include but are not limited to, an open house, parent education session, parent and staff conference, family pot luck dinner, holiday party or parent or grandparent's day. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to establish steps for addressing behaviors identified by the site as dangerous and/or out of control behaviors. Suspension or expulsions should only be considered as a final action after the implementation of behavior support strategies, including at a minimum:i. engaging parents by written communication and/or parent conference; and ii. providing a referral to EarlySteps, Child Search, and/or mental health consultant if appropriate. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to establish steps for addressing behaviors identified by the site as dangerous and/or out of control behaviors. Suspension or expulsions should only be considered as a final action after the implementation of behavior support strategies, including at a minimum:i. engaging parents by written communication and/or parent conference; and ii. providing a referral to EarlySteps, Child Search, and/or mental health consultant if appropriate. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a written Electronic Devices Policy that provides that all activities involving electronic devices, including but not limited to television, movies, games, videos, computers, and hand held electronic devices, are prohibited for children under age two, and time allowed for electronic device activities for children ages two and above shall not exceed 2 hours per day, with the exception that television, DVD, or video viewing shall be limited to no more than one hour per day. This was not corrected during the inspection.

Based on record review at 10:30 a.m., S3 failed to have a written Electronic Devices Policy that provides that all activities involving electronic devices, including but not limited to television, movies, games, videos, computers, and hand held electronic devices, are prohibited for children under age two, and time allowed for electronic device activities for children ages two and above shall not exceed 2 hours per day, with the exception that television, DVD, or video viewing shall be limited to no more than one hour per day. This was not corrected during the inspection.