Little Scholars Learning Center

Independent Contractors Records

“1717.A.: Based on record review at 12:15 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation on file for O1-O3, Independent Contractors, that included the person’s name, address, phone number, and list of duties performed while at the center. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1717.A.

Health Services - Observation

“1915.A.: Based on record review at 12:25 p.m., S1 failed to document an explanation from parent and/or child when something is observed and noted on children upon arrival to the center. The Specialist reviewed the daily observation log from 01/02/2026 to present, and observed there were no explanations from parent and/or child when something is observed 10 times.”

Rule 1915.A.

Independent Contractors Records

“1717.A.: Based on record review at 09:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation on file for IndependentContractors, O4 and O5, that included the person’s name, address, phone number, and a list of duties performed while at the center. O4 was present on 8/13/2025 and 8/20/2025, and O5 was present on 6/25/2025, 7/02/2025, 7/09/2025, 7/16/2025, 7/23/208, 7/28/2025, 7/30/2025, and 8/15/2025.”

Rule 1717.A.

Daily Attendance Records - Children

“1507.A.: Based on observation/record review at 9:15 a.m., the center’s daily attendance record for children failed to accurately reflect the children on the child care premises at any given time as 55 children were present and 49 children were signed in on the log. This was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1507.A.

Continuing Education Training

“1721.A.-C.: Based on record at 11 a.m., S1 failed to provide opportunities for staff members to obtain a minimum of 12 clock hours of training annually in the topics found in 1719.B. and 1721.D. 10 of 19 (S1, S3, S4, S12, S13, S15, S16, S17, S18, and S20) staff failed to have the required continuing education training.”

Rule 1721.A.-C.

Operations

“1501.A.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to operate within the specific services designated on the center’s license. The childcare center transported children on field trips without prior approval from the Department on 6/12/2024 and 7/11/2024. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1501.A.

Orientation Training - Transportation Staff

“1719.D.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to document 4 of 4 staff members, S7, S12, S13, and S20, responsible for transporting children, received the additional orientation training prior to assuming their transportation duties on 6/12/2024 and 7/11/2024. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1719.D.

CCCBC-Based Determinations of Eligibility for Child Care Purposes Required for Volunteers and Staff

“1807.B.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for child care purposes from the Department for S13 and S16 prior to being present at the center or performing services. S13 was present on 10/19/2023 and 10/23/2023, and received a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility on 10/24/2023, and S16 was present on 10/20/2023, 10/23/2023, and 10/26/2023, and received a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility on 11/2/2023.”

Rule 1807.B.

Evacuation Pack

“1921.C.: Based on observations at 12 p.m., S1 failed to have a completed evacuation pack to include batteries for the battery powered flashlight and radio and bottled water. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1921.C.

Appropriate Driver’s License

“2101.A.13.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to maintain a copy of a valid appropriate Louisiana or other state-issued driver’s license for the contracted bus driver, O1, prior to providing transportation services on 6/12/2024 and 7/11/2024. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 2101.A.13.

Vehicle - Liability Insurance

“2101.A.14.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to maintain documentation of the contract provider’s, O1, current liability insurance. Field trip transportation was provided on 6/12/2024 and 7/11/2024. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 2101.A.14.

Transportation - Contract to Provide Transportation

“2101.A.15.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed to maintain a copy of the written contract contracted for transportation to contract to include an express provision stating the contractor shall comply with all state laws and regulations, as amended, regarding motor vehicles, including but not limited to seat belts and child restraints, prior to O1 providing contract transportation on 6/12/2024 and 7/11/2024. This was not corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 2101.A.15.

Non-vehicular Excursions - Parental Authorization

“2109.A.: Based on record review at 12 p.m., S1 failed obtain written parental authorization prior to ten, 3-to-4-year-old, children participating in a non-vehicular excursion by taking a nature walk around the center on 7/2/2024.”

Rule 2109.A.

CPR and First Aid Certifications

“1723.A.B.: CPR Certification - Infant/Child: 1723.A.B.: Based on record review at 12:45p.m., S1 failed to have documentation 2 of 15 staff on the premises and accessible to children have current certification in infant, child, and adult CPR through training approved by the Department. S5, Date of Hire: 4/29/2024, failed to have the current certification. S8, Date of Hire: 9/21/2023, failed to have the current certification. A class has not been scheduled.”

Rule 1723.A.&B.

Pediatric First Aid

“1723.C: Pediatric First Aid: 1723.C: Based on record review at 12:45p.m., S1 failed to have documentation 2 of 15 staff on the premises and accessible to children have current certification in pediatric first aid through training approved by the Department. S5, Date of Hire: 4/29/2024, failed to have the current certification. S8, Date of Hire: 9/21/2023, failed to have the current certification. A class has not been scheduled.”

Rule 1723.C.

CPR and First Aid Certifications

“Based on record review at 10 am S1 failed to have documentation 3 of 19 staff on the premises and accessible to children have current certification in infant child and adult CPR through training approved by the Department S15 DOH 832023 S16 DOH 6292023 and S17 DOH 2282023 failed to have the current certification A class has been scheduled for 10172023 at 1230 pm”

Rule 1723.A.&B.

Pediatric First Aid

“Based on record review at 10 am S1 failed to have documentation 3 of 19 staff on the premises and accessible to children have current certification in Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the Department S15 DOH 832023 S16 DOH 6292023 and S17 DOH 2282023 failed to have the current certification A class has been scheduled for 10172023 at 1230 pm”

Rule 1723.C.