Plan to Correct

Notice to comply completed at the program on 3/5/25 - Staff transporting children at the time of the incident was terminated from employment. Transportation requirements will be reviewed with all staff transporting children and requirements will be followed at all times. An additional staff will be assigned to check the vehicle upon returning to the program long with the driver checking the vehicle. Children's transportation attendance records will also be reviewed by two staff to ensure all children are accounted for.

Regulation Description

340:110-3-287(h)(1) - Children are never left unattended in vehicles.

Plan to Correct

Notice to comply completed at the program on 3/5/25 - Staff transporting children at the time of the incident was terminated from employment. Transportation requirements will be reviewed with all staff transporting children and requirements will be followed at all times. An additional staff will be assigned to check the vehicle upon returning to the program along with the driver checking the vehicle. Children's transportation attendance records will also be reviewed by two staff to ensure all children are accounted for.

Regulation Description

340:110-3-400(g)(2)(C) - demonstrate good judgment as evidenced by prudent and responsible behavior that reasonably ensures the health and safety of children and youth;

Plan to Correct

Notice to comply completed at the program on 3/5/25 - Staff transporting children at the time of the incident was terminated from employment. Transportation requirements will be reviewed with all staff transporting children and requirements will be followed at all times. An additional staff will be assigned to check the vehicle upon returning to the program along with the driver checking the vehicle. Children's transportation attendance records will also be reviewed by two staff to ensure all children are accounted for.

Regulation Description

340:110-3-281.2(d)(6) - Child passenger check. Before leaving the vehicle and in addition to the transportation attendance, the driver or last personnel in the vehicle documents completion of at least two methods of inspecting all areas of the vehicle for any remaining children to ensure no children are left on the vehicle.