Hemphill Head Start

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High

One caregiver was present caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk · High

Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High

This investigation found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when incorrectly handling a child.

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk · High

Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm. The time between the incident and the notification to the parent was 3 hours.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High

A child was left outside for 2-3 minutes.

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours · Medium

Ten staff training files were reviewed. Files were missing certificates for health and safety related topics.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High

During a fire drill, a child was left behind in the classroom.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children · High

During a fire drill, a child left the line and remained in the classroom alone.