Gigi’s Loving Touch Academy

Independent Contractors Records

“1717.A.1.2.: Based on record review at 11:30 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation on file for O1 and O2 that included their name, address, phone number, and a list of duties performed while at the center. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1717.A.

Appropriate Driver’s License

“2101.A.13.: Based on record review and interview at 11:15 a.m., S1 failed to maintain documentation verifying that all individuals who drove vehicles to transport children, whether staff members or parents, had a copy of a valid, appropriate Louisiana or other state-issued driver’s license. On 6/19/2026, parents transported their children on a field trip sponsored by the center. S1 failed to obtain and maintain a copy of each driver’s state-issued driver’s license, because she was unaware that she needed to. This could not be corrected.”

Rule 2101.A.13.

Vehicle - Liability Insurance

“2101.A.14.: Based on record review and interview at 11:15 a.m., S1 failed to maintain documentation of the parent’s (who provide transportation for field trips) current liability insurance. On 6/19/2026, parents transported their children on a field trip sponsored by the center. S1 failed to obtain and maintain a copy of each parent’s current liability insurance, because she was unaware that she needed to. This could not be corrected.”

Rule 2101.A.14.

CPR and First Aid Certifications

“1723.A.&B.: Based on record review at 9:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation 1 of 5 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant and child CPR through training approved by the department. S5 certification expired on 3/31/2026. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1723.A.&B.

Pediatric First Aid

“1723.C.: Based on record review at 9:00 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation 1 of 5 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the department. S5 certification expired on 3/31/2026. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1723.C.

CPR and First Aid Certifications

“1723.A.&B.: Based on record review at 11:45 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 4 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in infant and child CPR through training approved by the Department. S4 failed to have current certification. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1723.A.&B.

Pediatric First Aid

“1723.C.: Based on record review at 11:45 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation that 1 of 4 staff on the premises and accessible to the children have current certification in Pediatric First Aid through training approved by the Department. S4 failed to have current certification. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1723.C.

Independent Contractors Records

“1717.A.1.2.: Based on record review at 12:30 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation of the adult staff member not otherwise counted in child to staff ratio that accompanied O1 at all times while at the center, to include the departure time of O1 and the signature of the staff accompanying O1. S1 failed to have documentation of an information form that includes O1’s name, address and phone number, and a list of duties performed while present at the center. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1717.A.

Medication Management Training

“1725.B.: Based on record review at 12:30 p.m., S1 failed to ensure to have at least two staff members trained in medication administration whether the early learning center administers medication or not. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1725.A.-C.

Child Neglect and Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training

“1727.A.B.: Based on record review at 12:30 p.m., S1 failed to have documentation that all staff annually completed the online Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS. S3, S4, and S5 failed to have current training. S3’s Mandated Reporter Training expired on 12/28/2024. S4’s Mandated Reporter Training expired on 2/9/2025. S5’s Mandated Reporter Training expired on 12/29/2024. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1727.A.-C.

Health Services - Observation

“1915.A.: Based on record review at 12:15 a.m., S1 failed to have documentation from 9/15/2025 - 10/1/2025 that the children were observed upon arrival for any physical conditions for possible signs of illness, infections, bruises or injuries, and document the results including an explanation from the parent of child. This was not corrected prior to the Specialist’s departure.”

Rule 1915.A.

Supervision Participation

“1713.E..F.: Based on observation at 1:30 p.m., S1 an S4 failed to devote their time supervising the children, meeting the needs of the children, and participating with their activities. S1 and S4 were observed on the center’s video cameras, on their cell phones instead of properly supervising the children in the classroom.”

Rule 1713.E.&F.

Availability of Safety Approved Cribs

“1909.I.: Based on observation at 1:31 p.m., S4 failed to have a safety approved crib for C6, 5-months-old. The specialist observed S4 pick C6 up by the front of his onesie and placed him on the tile floor next to her chair. C6 was on the floor for approximately 5 minutes.”

Rule 1909.I.

Awake Children

“1911.D.: Based on observation at 12:15 p.m., S1 failed to ensure awake children shall not remain in a crib, baby bed, swing, high char, carrier, or playpen for more than 30 consecutive minutes. The specialist observed C7, 1-year-old, in a high chair for 35 consecutive minutes.”

Rule 1911.D.

Proper Lifting of a Child

“1911.I.J.: Based on observation at 1:31 p.m., S4 failed to lift a child using proper lifting techniques, as the Specialist observed S4 lifting C6, 5-months-old, using the front of his onesie to put him on the floor and pick him back up.”

Rule 1911.I.&J.

Orientation Training

“1719.B.: Based on record review at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to ensure that 1 of 6 staff completed the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training within 7 calendar days of their first day present at the center. S3 (DOH 6/22/2023) should have completed the DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by 6/29/2023. This training was not completed until 7/13/2023.”

Rule 1719.A.-C.

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

“1807-B. Based on record review and interview at 11:00 a.m., S1 failed to obtain a CCCBC-based determination of eligibility for S3. S3 has a hire date of 6/22/2023. He worked at the center on 6/19/2023-6/21/2023, 6/23/2023, 6/29/2023 and 7/10/2023-7/13/2023. A status of provisional was received on 7/14/2023 and eligible on 7/17/2023.”

Rule 1807.B.