Plan to Correct

Program will have staff complete training on appropriate discipline. Program will put staff on probation status which means they will have additional staff with them in the classroom. If this continues to be an issue, the program will terminate the staff.

Regulation Description

340:110-3-288(c)(2)(C) - yelling at a child out of anger or using harsh or profane language;

Plan to Correct

Typed for program, "Removed the staff from all transportation responsibilities. This staff will never transport or go on any field trips that require leaving the facility. We have never had a transportation issue ever. All staff are trained on head counts and check all students on and off. This is what the staff failed to do."

Regulation Description

340:110-3-284(c)(2)(C) - demonstrate prudent and responsible behavior reasonably ensuring children's health and safety;

Plan to Correct

Typed for program, "Removed the staff from all transportation responsibilities. This staff will never transport or go on any field trips that require leaving the facility. We have never had a transportation issue ever. All staff are trained on head counts and check all students on and off. This is what the staff failed to do."

Regulation Description

340:110-3-281.2(d)(5)(A) - immediately documented each time each child enters and exits the vehicle; and

Plan to Correct

Typed for program, "Removed the staff from all transportation responsibilities. This staff will never transport or go on any field trips that require leaving the facility. We have never had a transportation issue ever. All staff are trained on head counts and check all students on and off. This is what the staff failed to do."

Regulation Description

340:110-3-281.4(b)(11)(A) - is obtained prior to transportation; and

Plan to Correct

Typed for program, "Removed the staff from all transportation responsibilities. This staff will never transport or go on any field trips that require leaving the facility. We have never had a transportation issue ever. All staff are trained on head counts and check all students on and off. This is what the staff failed to do."

Regulation Description

340:110-3-287(b)(1) - recognize which children are assigned to their group; and

Plan to Correct

Per Owner/Director, Kim Edinger, "Had staff complete the conscious discipline class on 1-7-24. Also spoke with all staff about appropriate discipline."

Regulation Description

340:110-3-288(c) - Inappropriate discipline. Personnel are prohibited from using or threatening to use inappropriate discipline.