Yellow Crawfish Learning Center

Child to Staff Ratio

“1711.A.B.D.G.: Based on observation at 10:56 a.m., S2 failed to meet the required child to staff ratio for children. The Specialist observed 6 children, ages 8-months-old through 1-year-old, in S3’s classroom. The required ratio for children of this age is 5 children per 1 staff person. One additional staff person was needed at all times to meet child to staff ratio. Ratio was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1711.A.&B.&D.&E.

Apparatus or Equipment

“1907.A.1. Based on observation at 10:52 a.m., S5 and S6 failed to ensure the manufacturer’s restraint device was in use when feeding seats were occupied by children. The Specialist observed C1, 4-year-old, and C2, 2-year-old, seated in the feeding chairs and the manufacturer’s restraint device failed to be in use. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the classroom.”

Rule 1907.A.1.-2.

Daily Attendance Records - Children

“1507.A.: Based on record review at 1 p.m., S2 failed to ensure the center’s daily attendance record for children accurately reflected the children on the child care premises at any given time, as 26 children were present and 30 children were signed in on the log. This was corrected during the inspection.”

Rule 1507.A.

Child to Staff Ratio

“1711.A.B.D&E.: Based on observation at 1:08 p.m., S2 failed to ensure the required child-to-staff ratio was met for children of the following ages: 7 children aged infant to 1-year-old with 1 staff, S6. The required ratio for children of this age is 5 children per 1 staff person. The required child-to-staff ratio for children of this age is 5 children to 1 staff person. One additional staff person was needed at all times to meet the required child-to-staff ratio. The ratio was corrected when S7 entered the classroom.”

Rule 1711.A.&B.&D.&E.

Infants Held While Bottle Fed

“1919.H.: Based on observation at 1:09 p.m., S6 allowed C1, Infant, to lie down holding a bottle in the crib. S6 corrected by taking C1 into her lap to feed her prior to the Specialist leaving the classroom.”

Rule 1919.H.

Daily Attendance Records - Children

“1507.A. Based on review of records at 11 a.m., the daily attendance log for children failed to include the first and last name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed records from 6/15/2025, until present, and verified the name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 16 times.”

Rule 1507.A.

Child to Staff Ratio

“1711.A.B.D.E. Based on observations at 11:16 a.m., child to staff ratio failed to be met for the following group of children: 8 children, age 4-months-old through 1-year-old with 1 staff, S7. The required ratio for children of this age is 5 children per 1 staff. This issue was corrected when S6 returned to the classroom at 11:18 a.m.”

Rule 1711.A.&B.&D.&E.

Daily Attendance Records - Children

“1507.A. Based on review of records at 12 p.m., the daily attendance log for children failed to include the time of arrival and departure of each child and the name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed records from 5/5/2025, until present, and verified the following: the arrival time failed to be documented 1 time; the departure time failed to be documented 3 times; the name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 3 times.”

Rule 1507.A.

Child to Staff Ratio

“1711.A.B.D.E. Based on observations at 10:55 a.m., child to staff ratio failed to be met for the following group of children: 7 children, ages 7-months-old and 1-year-old with 1 staff, S9. The required ratio for children of this age is 5 children per 1 staff. This issue was corrected prior to Specialist exiting the center.”

Rule 1711.A.&B.&D.&E.

Eating Practices

“1907-B.1.-2. Based on observation at 11 a.m., developmentally appropriate seating failed to be available for each child. The Specialist observed C2, age 1-year-old, in S9’s classroom sitting in an adult chair while eating lunch at a feeding table. This issue was corrected prior the Specialist exiting the center.”

Rule 1907-B.1.-4.

Apparatus or Equipment

“1907.A.1.-2. Based on observation at 11 a.m., the manufacturer’s restraint device failed to be used when the feeding table was occupied by 5 children, ages 1-year-old. This issue was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the center.”

Rule 1907.A.1.-2.

Cribs Free of Toys and Other Soft or Loose Bedding

“1907.E.2. Based on observation at 11:05 a.m., the center’s cribs failed to be free of toys while a child was in a crib. The Specialist observed a toy in the crib with C1, 7-month-old. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the classroom.”

Rule 1907.E.2.

Pacifier Attached

“1911.G. Based on observation at 11 a.m., a pacifier was attached to a child. The Specialist observed a pacifier attached the clothing of C3, age 1-year-old, in S6’s classroom. This was corrected prior to the Specialist exiting the classroom.”

Rule 1911.G.

Daily Attendance Records - Children

“1507. A.: Based on record review, at 9:30 a.m., the center’s daily attendance record for children failed to include the time of arrival, time of departure, and the name of the person to whom the child was released. The Specialist reviewed children’s attendance from 01/28/2025, until present, and verified the following: the arrival time failed to be documented 2 times; the departure time failed to be documented 57 times; the name of the person to whom the child was released failed to be documented 38 times.”

Rule 1507.A.

Bottled Formula/Breast Milk Properly Labeled

“1919.J. Based on observation, at 9:15 a.m., S5 failed to have bottle formula/breast milk for infants labeled with the child’s name. The Specialist observed 6 of 12 bottles unlabeled. This issue was corrected prior to the Specialist to exiting the center.”

Rule 1919.J.