Play Smart Preschool

922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records. (1) A child-care center shall maintain: (f) A written annual plan for child-care staff professional development; Findings: General: Based on observation and review of documentation, a staff member (DOH: 05/23/23) had an annual professional development plan dated 08/08/23.

922 KAR 2:090. Section 10. Director Requirements and Responsibilities. (1) A director shall: (j) Assess each staff person's interaction with children in care and classroom performance through an annual written performance evaluation; Findings: General: Based on observation and review of documentation, a staff member (DOH: 05/23/23) had an annual performance evaluation dated 08/08/23.

922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (9) Floors, walls, and ceilings shall be smooth, in good repair, and constructed to be easily cleaned. Findings: Based on interview and observation, there (3) ceiling tiles had large brown discolorations at the entrance to the girl's restroom in the outside hallway. The first ceiling tile had three (3) brown spots that were approximately twenty-four (24) inches by twenty-four (24) inches, six (6) inches by five (5) inches and sixteen (16) inches b

922 KAR 2:120. Section 11. Meal Planning Requirements for a Center that Does Not Provide Meals. (4) Lunch, and dinner if served, shall include: (a) Milk; (b) Bread or grain; (c) Meat or meat alternative; and (d)1. Two (2) different vegetables; or 2. One (1) fruit and one (1) vegetable. Findings: General: Based on observation and interview, five (5) children did not receive milk with the lunch meal in the orange room. Two (2) children had capri-sun drinks, and three (3) children were given water.

922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements. (1) Child-care center staff: (b) Shall provide, prior to employment and every two (2) years thereafter: 1. A statement from a health professional that the individual is free of active tuberculosis; or 2. A copy of negative tuberculin results. Findings: General: Based on observation and review of documentation, the following was found: 1. A staff member (DOH: 03/02/23) had a TB skin test dated 03/09/23, which was not prior to employment. 2. A staff m

922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements. (16) In accordance with KRS 199.896(15) and (16), a staff person with supervisory authority over a child shall complete the following: (a) Six (6) hours of cabinet-approved orientation completed within the first three (3) months of employment in a child-care program; (b) Nine (9) hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training within the first year of employment in a child care program, including one and one-half (1 ½) hours of cabinet-a

922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements. (7) The following shall be inaccessible to a child in care: (a) Toxic cleaning supplies, poisons, and insecticides; (b) Matches, cigarettes, lighters, and flammable liquids; and (c) Personal belongings and medications of staff. Findings: General: Based on observation, Lysol sanitizing spray was on the bottom shelf of an unlocked white cabinet and was accessible to children in the green room.

922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements. (8) The following shall be inaccessible to a child in care unless under direct supervision and part of planned program of instruction: (a) Knives and sharp objects; (b) Litter and rubbish; (c) Bar soap; and (d) Plastic bags not used for personal belongings. Findings: General: Based on observation, trash bags were on the bottom shelf in an unlocked white cabinet and were accessible to children in the blue room.

922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (9) Floors, walls, and ceilings shall be smooth, in good repair, and constructed to be easily cleaned. Findings: General: Based on observation, a twenty-seven (27) inch crack was in the wood floor outside the girls' and boys' restroom in the hallway. Hygienic Practices In Compliance First Aid/Medication In Compliance Outdoor Play Area Not In Compliance

922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (20) An outdoor play area shall be: (d) Safe from foreseeable hazard; (e) Well drained; (f) Well maintained; (g) In good repair; and (h) Visible to staff at all times. Findings: General: Based on observation, the following was found on the playground: 1) Weed block was raised above the mulch under the multi-colored teeter totter. 2) weed block was raised above the mulch and under the big blue. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D @chfsky | CHFS.KY.

922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (25) Supports for climbing apparatus and large equipment shall be securely fastened to the ground. (26) Crawl spaces, such as tunnels, shall be short and wide enough to permit access by adults. (27) A sandbox shall be: (a) Constructed to allow for drainage; (b) Covered when not in use; (c) Kept clean; and (d) Checked for vermin prior to use. Findings: General: Based on observation, a yellow, red, and blue slide was not securely fastened to the gro

922 KAR 2:120. Section 13. Toys and Furnishings. (2) Indoor and outdoor equipment shall: (a) Be clean, safe, and in good repair; (b) Meet the physical, developmental needs, and interests of children of different age groups; (c) Be free from sharp points or corners, splinters, protruding nails or bolts, loose or rusty parts, hazardous small parts, lead-based paint, poisonous material, and flaking or chalking paint; and (d) Be designed to guard against entrapment or situations that may cause stran