Children & Families First Head Start Laurel

“Ensure staff files are complete. Two staff members need complete files on site that contain CPR and first aid certification, administration of medication training and/or certification, a professional development plan, annual review of abuse and neglect, orientation, OCCL's Health and Safety for Child Care Professionals, application or resume, job description, two references, employee declaration, drug/alcohol statement, eligibility letter from CHU, adult abuse registry check, release of employment history, and corresponding service letters. One staff member needs to sign the employee declaration. One staff member needs a professional development plan and a service letter. One staff member needs an adult health appraisal and service letter.”

“Ensure radon testing is conducted in each classroom every five years. The radon results on file expired 12/6/2024.”

“Ensure the gates in the outdoor play area self-latch. The gate closest to the blue shed needs to be adjusted as the self-latching mechanism is no longer aligned and will not self-latch.”

“Ensure evacuation drills and fire prevention checks are conducted every month. A fire prevention checklist and evacuation drill log was not available for the month of April. Purchase additional water to shelter in place for 24 hours.”

“A health appraisal is needed of Staff #2”

“Document the training of the EC teacher in the day-to-day operations.”

“Ensure the two gates in the outdoor play area are self-closing.”