A Little Touch of Love Daycare/ Preschool Center

Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

“1727.A.B.: Based on record review at 10:45 a.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 1 of 23 staff, S8, completed the online child abuse and neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS annually in 2025. This could not be corrected.”

Rule 1727.A.-C.

Supervision

“1713.A.B.C.: Based on record review/interview at 1 p.m., S6 and S7 failed to supervise C6, 8-months-old, at all times. On 03/31/2025, at 9:39 a.m., S10 and S6 observed blood in C6’s mouth. S1 swiped C6’s mouth and pulled out a piece of glass from a baby food jar that had fallen and broken in the classroom on 03/28/2025.”

Rule 1713.A.&B.&C.

Orientation Training

“1719.B.: Based on record review at 11:30 a.m., S1 failed to provide documentation that 1 of 1 staff, S14, completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 and the DCFS online Mandated Reporter Training within seven days of the first day present at the center on 03/17/2025, and prior to having sole responsibility for any children. S14 completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 on 03/29/2025. Both trainings were due to be completed no later than 03/23/2025. This could not be corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1719.A.-C.

Daily Reports for Infants

“1911.E.: Based on record review at 9:45 a.m., S1 failed to have a daily written or electronic report for 6 of 6 infants in S6, S7, and S8’s classroom. This was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1911.E.

Health Services - Observation

“1915.A.: Based on record review at 9:45 a.m., S1 failed to ensure staff documented explanations when something was observed on the children, upon arrival at the childcare center, on the following dates reviewed: 1/6/2025-1/10/2025, 1/13/2025-1/17/2025, 2/18/2025-2/19/2025. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1915.A.

Food Allergies and Special Diets

“1919.C.: Based on record review at 12:20 p.m., information regarding C1’s, 2-years-old, food allergies and special diets failed to be posted in the food preparation area. This was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1919.C.

Food Service and Nutrition - Choking Hazards

“1919.D.2.: Based on observation on 2/20/2025, at 11:27 a.m., staff allowed children, under age 4, to have foods that are implicated in choking incidents. Specialist observed 12, 2-to-3-year-old, children were served chunks of chicken meat, larger than what can be swallowed whole, for lunch in S3, S4, and S5’s classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1919.D.2.

Orientation Training

“1719.B.: Based on record review at 11 a.m., S2 failed to have documentation that S13 completed the LDE Key Training Module 1 and the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training within seven days of the first day present at the center on 11/1/2024.”

Rule 1719.A.-C.

Critical Incidents and Required Notifications

Rule 1103.A.-C.

Staff Personal Belongings

“1901.P.: Based on observation at 10:07 a.m., S8’s purse was accessible to children 9, six-to-eleven-year-old, children. Corrected during inspection.”

Rule 1901.P.

Medication Authorization - Required Container/Packaging

“1917.B.: Based on record review at 2 p.m., C6’s, three-years-old, Epinephrine Auto-Injector .15 mg maintained at the center failed to be in its original container with the complete pharmacy label to ensure that medication is for C6’s use only. C6’s medication was returned to the parent on 6/21/2024 to be corrected.”

Rule 1917.B.

Emergency Medication Plan and Records

“1917.K.: Based on record review at 2 p.m., S1 failed to have a written plan of action, signed and dated by the parent, for C6, three-years-old, who requires emergency medication, Epinephrine Auto-Injector .15mg.”

Rule 1917.K.

Food Allergies and Special Diets

“1919.C.: Based on record review at 10 a.m., S1 failed to obtain a signed and dated authorization from the parent to post C6’s, three-years-old, name and allergy information in public view on the wall in S9 and S10’s classroom. Food allergies and special diets of children failed to posted in the food preparation. Corrected during inspection.”

Rule 1919.C.

Non-vehicular Excursions - Parental Authorization

“2109.A.: Based on record review at 10:07 a.m., S1 failed obtain a written parental authorization for C7-C17, three-to-ten-years-old, to participate in a non-vehicular excursion to City Park for a picnic on 6/13/2024, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.”

Rule 2109.A.