BRIGHTPATH SMYRNA — DE childcare facility public record

Lifetime deficiency profile

34 total deficiencies

Top rules cited at this facility

34 citations across this facility's inspection history. Top 10 below — click any rule to read the plain-English summary, evidence inspectors look for, and how to fix.

Rule	Times cited	Sample narrative
`40U`	5	Child Files — Ensure child files are complete. Child #5 needs a developmental plan.
`30U`	5	Personnel Files — Ensure staff files are complete. Staff #1 needs CPR/ First Aid, two references, and a service letter. Staff #2 needs pending out of state check and a service letter. Staff #3 needs eligibility letter on…
`24U`	3	Staff Qualifications — Submit school-age specialization training to DEEDS for the facilities early childhood administrator.
`49U`	3	Indoor Space — Ensure floors, walls and other surfaces are clean and in good repair, Walls in room 106 had several areas of drywall in need of repair.
`43U`	2	Children's Attendance — Ensure attendance reflects the exact location, arrival and departure for all children.
`36U`	2	Staff Attendance — Ensure attendance reflects the exact location, arrival and departure for all staff.
`53U`	2	Outdoor Area — Ensure fall zones are covered with at least 9 inches of mulch. Specialist noted the mulch was compact and sparse in spots.
`45U`	2	Hazardous Materials — Ensure incense/ candles are not on site. This was discussed and corrected when two glade air wick wax fragrances were removed from the classroom.
`27U`	1	Ratios, Group Size, and Supervision — According to attendance, one staff was alone with six infants from 7:40 until 8:25 a.m. This was corrected by the arrival of a second staff member.
`74U`	1	Lesson Plans — Ensure lesson plans are complete for all classrooms.

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