Gan Ami Early Childhood Education

Violations by category

• Cleanliness & sanitation 16
• Illness & medication 14
• Supervision & ratios 7
• Safety & premises 7
• Food & allergies 3
• Staff background & training 16
• Records & paperwork 3
• Other 9

Year by year

Enforcement actions

• Feb 18, 2026 — Warning Letter

  251.06(2)(d) (Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children ) on 2/4/2026 : In the Tziporim room, a cabinet under the diaper changing table containing cleaning wipes and other items labeled keep out of reach of children was found unlocked and accessible to children. 251.06(2)(gm) (Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair ) on 2/4/2026 : During the monitoring visit, holes were observed in the center's indoor large motor play space.

• Jun 25, 2025 — Forfeiture: $450 ($450)

  251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 6/3/2025 : Children were doing an activity in the gross motor area. 1 child came back to the Alim classroom unescorted and was left outside of the classroom for approximately 30 seconds. $200 251.055(1)(f) (Child Tracking Procedure ) on 6/3/2025 : During the visit, 8 children were present in the Rimonim classroom, however 5 children were marked as being inside of the classroom and the other 3 children were marked as out of the classroom. In the Alim classroom, 9 children were present during the visit, however 10 children were marked as being in the classroom on the center tracking method. During the visit in the Shemesh classroom, 7 children were present in the classroom, but 8 children were marked as being present in the classroom. $250

• Apr 4, 2025 — Forfeiture: $250 ($250)

  251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 3/20/2025 : On 03/17/25, while a group of 8 children were transitioning from the Kochavim classroom to the community hall, two other children ran ahead of the group and the two teachers ran after the two children rather than one teacher staying back with the group. While this happened, a 1.5 year old child went back into the Kochavim classroom and was left unsupervised for 1-2 minutes. $250

• Feb 14, 2025 — Forfeiture: $200 ($200)

  251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 2/5/2025 : Based on multiple staff interviews conducted after a self-report from the center was made, a 4-year-old child was without sight and sound supervision of three child care providers on 1/27/25 for approximately 5 minutes when that child left the group of children and was discovered in a vestibule downstairs from the classroom. $200

• Feb 14, 2025 — Forfeiture: $200 ($200)

  251.055(1)(f) (Child Tracking Procedure ) on 2/5/2025 : Based on multiple staff interviews, the child tracking procedure was not met on 01/27/25, when 15 children were transitioning from the outdoor play space to the Mayim classroom. Name to face checks were not conducted when the children were inside of the Mayim classroom resulting in 14 children being present in this group. $200

• Feb 14, 2025 — Orders Letter

  251.055(1)(a) (Supervision Of Children ) on 2/5/2025 : Based on multiple staff interviews conducted after a self-report from the center was made, a 4-year-old child was without sight and sound supervision of three child care providers on 1/27/25 for approximately 5 minutes when that child left the group of children and was discovered in a vestibule downstairs from the classroom. 251.055(1)(f) (Child Tracking Procedure ) on 2/5/2025 : Based on multiple staff interviews, the child tracking procedure was not met on 01/27/25, when 15 children were transitioning from the outdoor play space to the Mayim classroom. Name to face checks were not conducted when the children were inside of the Mayim classroom resulting in 14 children being present in this group.

• Aug 9, 2024 — Forfeiture
• Mar 29, 2024 — Orders Letter

A warning letter is not an enforcement action under Wisconsin law and carries no appeal rights. Orders and forfeitures are enforcement actions and can be appealed.

Inspection visits

1. Sep 2, 2026 Licensing visit · 444 rules checked, 4 not met 1 serious
   • Other Serious

     The tracking procedure was not followed in the Prachim classroom when six children were listed as in care but only five children were present in care.

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   • Supervision & ratios

     Milk was observed in the Limonin room with an expiration date of 9/1/2026.

     DCF 251.06(9)(c)1. — Safe Food

   • Illness & medication

     Current medical administration forms for an epi-pen and allergy medication present in the Tzofrin room were not available for review.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization

   • Other

     The Child Under 2 Intake form for a child in the Alim classroom was last updated on May 18, 2026.

     DCF 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

2. Aug 20, 2026 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met 1 serious
   • Staff background & training Serious

     Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check

   DCF visit report

3. Feb 4, 2026 Licensing visit · 397 rules checked, 6 not met 1 serious
   • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

     In the Tziporim room, a cabinet under the diaper changing table containing cleaning wipes and other items labeled keep out of reach of children was found unlocked and accessible to children.

     DCF 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     During the monitoring visit, holes were observed in the center's indoor large motor play space.

     DCF 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair

   • Supervision & ratios

     Expired Baby cereal was observed in Rimonim room, with an expiration date of 1/1/2026.

     DCF 251.06(9)(c)1. — Safe Food

   • Safety & premises

     A playset with an attached slide was observed near a wall in the Tutium room, posing a potential safety risk.

     DCF 251.07(3)(a)3. — Indoor Equipment - Placement

   • Illness & medication

     Injury records not reviewed in Prachim and Limonim rooms every 6 months as required. The last documented reviews were 07/08/2025 and 03/11/2025.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)4. — Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     Tears were observed in the diaper changing surface in the Shemesh room.

     DCF 251.09(4)(a)3. — Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection

   DCF visit report

4. Jun 3, 2025 Licensing visit · 384 rules checked, 20 not met 4 serious
   • Records & paperwork

     Child 1 does not have documentation of a follow-up health examination report at least once every 6 months as required. The most recent health report on file for Child 1 was on 11/25/24.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2

   • Staff background & training

     Staff A and Staff E do not have documentation in the staff record of address, date of birth, education, position, previous work experience in child care, including the reason for leaving previous positions, and the name, address, and telephone numbers of persons to be notified in an emergency.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)1. — Staff Record - Personal Information

   • Staff background & training

     Staff D and Staff E do not have documentation of a physical examination report within 30 days after Staff D and Staff E were hired.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination

   • Staff background & training

     Staff D and Staff E do not have documentation of completion of department-approved training in abusive head trauma, and appropriate ways to manage crying, fussing, or distraught children prior to beginning to work with children under 5 years of age.

     DCF 251.05(3)(b) — Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training

   • Staff background & training

     Staff A does not have a current certificate of completion for infant and child CPR and AED use. The CPR certificate on file for Staff A expired 08/26/24. Staff D does not have documentation of a certificate of completion for infant and child CPR and AED use within 3 months after Staff D began working with children.

     DCF 251.05(3)(c) — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training

   • Staff background & training

     Staff A does not have documentation of a current biennial child abuse & neglect training. The most recent training certificate on file for Staff A was taken April 2023. Staff D and Staff E do not have documentation of a biennial child abuse & neglect training within one week after Staff D and Staff E began work at the center.

     DCF 251.05(3)(cm) — Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training

   • Staff background & training

     Staff H, identified as an assistant teacher, does not have documentation of assistant teacher qualifications.

     DCF 251.05(3)(g)2. — Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications

   • Staff background & training

     Staff B, identified as a program aide, does not have documentation of completion of an assistant child care teacher training program approved by the Wisconsin department of public instruction, or a noncredit department-approved course in early childhood education within 6 months after Staff B assumed the position.

     DCF 251.05(3)(gm)3. — Program Aide - Training

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Staff E does not have documentation of a written orientation plan within Staff E's first week at the center.

     DCF 251.05(4)(a) — Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document

   • Supervision & ratios Serious

     Children were doing an activity in the gross motor area. 1 child came back to the Alim classroom unescorted and was left outside of the classroom for approximately 30 seconds.

     DCF 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children

   • Other Serious

     During the visit, 8 children were present in the Rimonim classroom, however 5 children were marked as being inside of the classroom and the other 3 children were marked as out of the classroom. In the Alim classroom, 9 children were present during the visit, however 10 children were marked as being in the classroom on the center tracking method. During the visit in the Shemesh classroom, 7 children were present in the classroom, but 8 children were marked as being present in the classroom.

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   • Safety & premises Serious

     There are toys on the grass on the outside of the center. The center allows children to use these toys in the parking lot of the center posing a potential hazard with vehicles coming in and out of the parking lot. There are loose cords in the T'marim classroom and Tziporim classroom. In the Tziporim classroom, there is a microwave on a low shelf accessible to children in that classroom. In the Tziporim classroom, there is a basket that has latex gloves and loose plastic bags accessible to children. These items pose a potential choking and suffocation hazard.

     DCF 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises

   • Other

     There is an electric outlet in the T'marim that is not covered with an electrical outlet cover guard. In the same classroom, there is also an electric fan that does not have a screen on it.

     DCF 251.06(2)(b) — Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     During the beginning of the visit, the Shemesh classroom had several toys scattered throughout the classroom posing a potential for someone to trip.

     DCF 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     Garbage cans containing food refuse in the Alim, Parparim, and Tziporim classrooms are not covered.

     DCF 251.06(2)(n) — Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule

   • Supervision & ratios

     The cold storage thermometer in freezer in between Afunim and Tutim classrooms reads 20 degrees Fahrenheit and not maintained at 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     Cots in the Aytzim classroom are not covered.

     DCF 251.07(4)(e) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness

   • Illness & medication

     An entry in the medical log book in the Kochavim classroom was made in pencil. In the same classroom there are skipped lines in the medical log book.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)2. — Medical Log - Pages & Entries

   • Illness & medication

     Injury records are not reviewed in the Bonim classroom every 6 months as required. The last documented injury record review was on 07/01/24.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)4. — Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     Children in the Shemesh classroom were observed doing an activity wearing only diapers with no shirts on.

     DCF 251.07(6)(g)4. — Properly Clothed Children

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

5. Feb 5, 2025 Licensing visit · 2 rules checked, 2 not met 2 serious
   • Supervision & ratios Serious

     Based on multiple staff interviews conducted after a self-report from the center was made, a 4-year-old child was without sight and sound supervision of three child care providers on 1/27/25 for approximately 5 minutes when that child left the group of children and was discovered in a vestibule downstairs from the classroom.

     DCF 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children

   • Safety & premises Serious

     Based on multiple staff interviews, the child tracking procedure was not met on 01/27/25, when 15 children were transitioning from the outdoor play space to the Mayim classroom. Name to face checks were not conducted when the children were inside of the Mayim classroom resulting in 14 children being present in this group.

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

6. Aug 8, 2024 Licensing visit · 296 rules checked, 14 not met 2 serious

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Staff background & training

     Child 1 And Child 4 Have Documented Medical Conditions, However There Is No Information In The Emergency Care Plan About Triggers That May Cause A Problem, Signs Or Symptoms For The Provider To Watch For, Steps A Provider Should Follow, When To Call A Parent Regarding Symptoms, When The Condition Requires Emergency Medical Care, And Identification Of All Providers Who Have Received Specialized Training Or Instructions To Help Treat Symptoms.

     DCF 251.04(6)(a)6. — Child Record - Health History

   • Other Serious

     There Are Loose Hanging Cords In The Tmarim Classroom Hanging Down From Light Up Balloons On The Wall And Loose Cords Coming From An Air Purifier In The Same Classroom. This Was Verified As Corrected During A Verification Visit On 08/13/24.

     DCF 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises

   • Other

     There Are Two Electrical Outlets In The Tmarim Classroom Are Not Covered. There Are Electrical Outlets In The World Of Wow Large Motor Room That Are Not Covered.

     DCF 251.06(2)(b) — Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection

   • Illness & medication Serious

     The Bathrooms Outside Of Aytzim And Tziporim Classrooms Were Unlocked During The Visit. In The Girls Bathroom, Is A Container With Advil Medication, Hair Spray, And Clorox Disinfectant Wipes. These Items Are Accessible To Children In Care. In The Boys Bathroom Outside Of The Aytzim And Tziporim Classrooms, There Is An Unlocked Cabinet Containing Various Cleaning Products Including Bleach Which Are Accessible To Children. In Another Bathroom Outside Of The Aytzim And Tziporim Classrooms, There Is A Diaper Changing Table With Packages Of Baby Wipes Accessible To Children.

     DCF 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     The Fan In The Tmarim Classroom Is Covered In Dust. There Is A Missing Ceiling Tile Outside Of The Bathrooms Located Between The Aytzim And Tziporim Classrooms.

     DCF 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair

   • Other

     In The Aytzim Classroom, There Is A Hole In The Window Screen Which Was Being Used For Ventilation.

     DCF 251.06(2)(o) — Windows & Doors Used For Ventilation

   • Food & allergies

     The Cold Storage Thermometer In The Shemesh Classroom Freezer Read 10 Degrees Fahrenheit. The Cold Storage Thermometer In The Tmarim Classroom Freezer Read 12 Degrees Fahrenheit.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.c. — Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers

   • Food & allergies

     In The Area Between The Kochavim And Limonim Classrooms, There Is An Open Bag Of Chickpea Puffs That Is Not Stored In A Bag With Zip-Type Closures Or Metal, Glass Or Food Grade Plastic Containers With Tight-Fitting Covers, And Is Not Labeled.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)2.a. — Food Storage - Dry Food

   • Illness & medication

     The Pages In Medical Log Book In The Parparim Classroom Are Numbered Only To Page 5. The Pages In The Medical Log Book In The Limonim Classroom Are Numbered Only To Page 12. In The Shamiyam Classroom, An Entry In The Medical Log Book Dated 07/24/24 Was Continued In Pencil.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)2. — Medical Log - Pages & Entries

   • Illness & medication

     A Child In The Alim Classroom Was Observed With A Bruise Under The Child's Right Eye. This Injury Occurred At The Center On 08/07/24 And Was Not Documented In The Medical Log Book.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)3.a. — Medical Log - Observation Or Evidence Of Injury

   • Illness & medication

     The Authorization For A Hydrocortisone Medication Being Stored For The Shamayim Classroom Is Not Current. The Authorization Ended On 07/24/24. The Authorization For A Calamine Lotion Being Stored For The Mayim Classroom Is Not Current. The Authorization Ended On 07/19/24. This Was Verified As Corrected During A Verification Visit On 08/13/24.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     In The Shamiyam Classroom, A Child's Hands Were Observed Not Being Washed With Soap And Warm Running Water After Diapering.

     DCF 251.07(6)(i)1. — Washing Child's Hands & Face

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     A Staff Member In The Shamiyam Classroom Did Not Wash Hands With Soap And Warm Running Water After Diapering A Child.

     DCF 251.07(6)(i)2. — Adult Handwashing

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     In The Shamiyam Classroom, A Staff Member Was Observed Washing The Diaper Changing Surface With A Soap And Water, But Not A Disinfectant Solution.

     DCF 251.09(4)(a)3. — Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

7. Jul 25, 2024 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Safety & premises

     On 07/23/24, A 2 Year Old Child Was Injured Climbing A Piece Of Climbing Equipment That Is Manufacturer Recommended For Preschool Age Children And Older.

     DCF 251.06(11)(bm)1. — Outdoor Play Equipment - Intended Use

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

8. Jul 22, 2024 Licensing visit · 1 rules checked, 1 not met

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     On 07/01/24, The Gate In The Outdoor Play Space Was Damaged Causing The Gate To No Longer Latch. The Gate Was Being Secured With A Bungee Cord. A 2.5 Year Old Child Was Able To Crawl Out Of The Bottom Portion Of That Gate And Access The Area Outside Of The Outdoor Play Space Enclosure.

     DCF 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

9. Mar 6, 2024 Licensing visit · 434 rules checked, 26 not met 7 serious

   The DCF Finder's main page now lists this visit as "No Violations found". Its own visit report below still cites these rules. DCF's list drops violations after about two years.

   • Staff background & training

     Staff B And Staff E, And Staff H Do Not Have Documtnation Of A Physical Examination Report Within 30 Days After The Staff Were Hired.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination

   • Staff background & training

     Staff A And Staff B Do Not Have Documentation Of Educational Qualifications For An Assistant Teacher. Staff H Does Not Have Documentation Of Educational Qualifications For A Child Care Teacher.

     DCF 251.05(2)(a)4.d. — Staff Record - Educational Qualifications

   • Staff background & training

     Staff I Does Not Have Documentation Of Training On Preventing Abusive Head Trauma Prior To Providing Care And Supervision To Children Under 5 Years Of Age.

     DCF 251.05(3)(b) — Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training

   • Records & paperwork

     Staff H, Identified As A Teacher, Does Not Have Documentation Of At Least 240 Hours Of Experience As An Assistant Child Care Teacher In A Group Child Care Center, As A Licensed Family Child Care Provider, Or In Another Approved Early Childhood Setting.

     DCF 251.05(3)(f)2.c. — Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Experience

   • Staff background & training

     Staff B, Identified As An Assistant Teacher, Does Not Have Documentation Of Assistant Teacher Qualifications.

     DCF 251.05(3)(g)2. — Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Staff E, Identified As An Assistant Teacher, Does Not Have Documentation Of A Written Orientation Program In The Staff Record.

     DCF 251.05(4)(a) — Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document

   • Supervision & ratios

     At The Time Of The Visit On 3/6/2023, A Group Of Children In The Parparim Classroom Were Not Supervised By A Qualified Child Care Teacher.

     DCF 251.055(1)(b) — Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children

   • Records & paperwork Serious

     In The Alim Classroom, 10 Children Were Present, However 9 Children Were Marked In On The Center's Tracking Record For That Classroom (Clothespins).

     DCF 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure

   • Other Serious

     There Are Loose Cords Hanging Down From Swings, A Sound Machine, And A Lamp In The Parparim Classroom Accessible To Children.

     DCF 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises

   • Other

     An Electrical Outlet Outside Of The Shemesh Classroom Door Is Not Covered With A Child Proof Electrical Outlet Guard.

     DCF 251.06(2)(b) — Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection

   • Safety & premises Serious

     On The Soref Side Of The Center, In The Hallway, There Is Avenno Sunscreen, Butt Paste, A Tube Of Antibiotic Ointment, And A Bottle Of Baby Healing Ointment Are On Top Of Various Cubbies Accessible To Children. These Items Are Labeled "Keep Out Of Reach Of Children."

     DCF 251.06(2)(d) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     A Garbage Can In Between The Kochavim And Prachim Classrooms Was Observed Containing Food Waste And Not Covered.

     DCF 251.06(2)(n) — Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule

   • Safety & premises

     Fire Drills For January 2024 And February 2024 Are Not Documented At The Center.

     DCF 251.06(3)(b)4. — Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills

   • Supervision & ratios

     The Cold Storage Thermometer In The Freezer In The Shemesh Classroom Read 10 Degrees Fahrenheit.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units

   • Food & allergies

     In The T'marim Classroom Several Bags Of Chips Were Observed Opened And Taped Shut. Dry Foods Shall Be Stored In Bags With Zip-Type Closures Or Metal, Glass Or Food Grade Plastic Containers With Tight-Fitting Covers.

     DCF 251.06(9)(d)2.a. — Food Storage - Dry Food

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     A Stroller Outside Of The Tutim Classroom Was Observed To Be Covered In Food Crumbs.

     DCF 251.07(3)(i) — Cleanliness Of Furnishings, Toys, Equipment

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     On The Soref Side Of The Building, Mats Were Observed Being Stored In A Hallway Next To Children's Cubbies. The Mats Had Sheets On Them And The Mats With Sheets Were Touching.

     DCF 251.07(4)(e) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness

   • Illness & medication

     In The Parparim Classroom There Are Skipped Lines In The Medical Log Book. In The Same Medical Log Book There Is No Date That The Last Entry Was Made. The Numbering Of The Pages Stopped At Page 127 For A 200 Page Book. There Is A Page Torn Out Of The Medical Log Book. In The Limonim Classroom The Pages In The Medical Log Book Are Not Numbered.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)2. — Medical Log - Pages & Entries

   • Illness & medication

     2 Children Were Observed In The Tutim Classroom With Scratches On Their Face, However Nothing Was Documented In The Medical Log Book About The Scratches.

     DCF 251.07(6)(dm)3.a. — Medical Log - Observation Or Evidence Of Injury

   • Illness & medication

     The Medication Authorization For A Child In The Parparim Classroom Is Not Signed By A Parent. The Medication Authorization For Tylenol For A Child Has No End Date Of The Authorization. A Bottle Of Acetaminophen Medication In The Limonim Classroom Does Not Have The Child's Name On The Authorization And The Authorization Does Not Have A Start Or End Date. Tylenol Being Stored In The Parparim Classroom Was Given To An Infant On 8/2/2023 And 8/3/2023, However There Is No Authorization For This Medication.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization

   • Illness & medication

     Eye Drop Medication For A Child Being Stored In The Shemesh Classroom Is Not Labeled With The Child's Name.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)1.b. — Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling

   • Illness & medication Serious

     Somethicone Medication For A Child Being Stored In The Shemesh Classroom Was Given To The Child On 1/7/2024 And 2/28/2024. The Authorization To Administer This Medication Ended On 12/7/2023.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)5. — Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized

   • Illness & medication

     Zyrtec Medication For A Child Being Stored In The Limonim Classroom Expired 2/2024. The Authorization For A Symethieone Medication Being Stored In The Shemesh Classroom Is Not Current. The Authorization Ended On 8/22/2023. The Authorization For Motrin Medication Being Stored In The Shemesh Classroom Is Not Current And Ended On 1/16/2024. In The Limonim Classroom, A Bottle Of Ibuprofen For A Child Does Not Have An Authorization To Administer The Medication. There Is No Authorization For Cetrizine Medication And An Epipen In The Shemesh Classroom.

     DCF 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises

   • Staff background & training Serious

     Staff I, Identified As A Driver, Does Not Have Documentation Of A Current Annual Driver Training. The Last Driver Training On File For Staff I Was Taken 08/24/22.

     DCF 251.08(4)(b) — Driver Orientation - Requirement

   • Safety & premises Serious

     In The Parparim Classroom An Infant Was Observed Sleeping In A Swing. This Was Corrected During The Visit And The Child Was Placed In A Crib.

     DCF 251.09(2)(bm) — Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position

   • Cleanliness & sanitation

     In The Tutim Classroom, A Container For Soiled Diapers Is Broken And Does Not Open And Close Properly Making The Container Not Hands Free.

     DCF 251.09(4)(a)5. — Infant & Toddler - Soiled Diapers Disposal

   DCF visit report · Correction plan (PDF)

Other cited violations

• Supervision & ratios

  On 03/17/25, while a group of 8 children were transitioning from the Kochavim classroom to the community hall, two other children ran ahead of the group and the two teachers ran after the two children rather than one teacher staying back with the group. While this happened, a 1.5 year old child went back into the Kochavim classroom and was left unsupervised for 1-2 minutes.

  DCF 251.055(1)(a)