Smith, Melissa

Smith, Melissa

License/Registration ID: 15649

Group Slot Auto Injector
Rome, NY 13440
This Checklist reflects a partial list of the regulatory requirements based on the inspection performed. Additional violations may have been cited that are not included in the inspection checklist.
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Inspection ID:
2026-I-SRO-000472
Date:
03/05/2026
Inspection Type:
Annual Unannounced
Inspection Result:
No violations cited for this inspection
Compliance Status:
Y-Compliant, N-Noncompliant, N/O-Not Observed, N/A-Not Applicable, P/V-Prior Violation
Reg
Compliance Status
413.3 Enforcement of Regulations
* Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
Y
417.3 Building and Equipment
Access to outdoor space which is adequate for active play. If public play area, then travel plan is approved
417.3(k)
Y
Bathroom available not more than one floor away
417.3(l)
Y
417.4 Fire Protection
* Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow
417.4(h)(4)
Y
417.5 Safety
Cleaning materials must be stored in their original container. If mixed, container must be labeled
417.5(k)
Y
Emergency evacuation diagram must be posted
417.5(b)(2)
Y
High chairs must have safety straps which are fastened when chair in use
417.5(u)(2)
Y
* No pools/ponds/water hazards located on or adjacent to the program property; or if present, barriers exist to prevent access
417.5(f)(1)
Y
Phones do not have call blocking
417.5(m)(6)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
417.5(j)
Y
Pool use safety plan is being followed
417.5(g)(3)(iii)
N/A
Program has developed a strategy for shelter in place
417.5(b)(3)(vi)
Y
Public Swimming pools & bathing beaches must have valid permit issued by the local health department
417.5(g)(7)
N/A
Radiators & pipes have adequate protection to prevent injury when heating system in use
417.5(d)
N/A
Working phone has audible ringtone at all times
417.5(m)(3)
Y
Working phone on premises and available to all caregivers
417.5(m)(1)
Y
417.7 Program Requirements
Designated napping area is arranged to permit caregivers to move freely and safely
417.7(o)(6)
Y
Television and other electronic visual media must be off during nap time
417.7(x)
Y
417.8 Supervision of Children
* Approved provider is the primary caregiver
417.8(e)
Y
* Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation
417.8(a)
Y
* One caregiver observed for either 6 children not yet in school or 8 when at least 2 are school age
417.8(j)(1)
Y
* One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance
417.8(j)(2)
Y
417.11 Health and Infection Control
Medication administration log completed noting any observed side effects
417.11(f)(9)(ii)
N/A
Medication in original containers, both prescription and OTC
417.11(f)(15)
Y
Rectal thermometers may not be used
417.11(h)(3)
Y
Sleeping and napping equipment is cleaned weekly or before use by another child
417.11(i)(31)
Y
Thermometers and toys washed and disinfected as appropriate
417.11(i)(28)
Y
Written parental consent for emergency medical treatment
417.11(h)(1)(i)
Y
417.14 Training
* A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
417.14(m)
Y
A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).
417.14(c)(2)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
417.14(b)
Y
First Aid & CPR certificates must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care
417.14(n)
Y
Prior to becoming a Provider, the individual completed Federal Health and Safety training
417.14(b)
Y
Provider completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
417.14(b)
Y
417.15 Management and Administration
* Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
417.15(a)(9)
Y
* Office notified of any change to the home or program
417.15(b)(12)
Y
Only approved caregivers have unsupervised contact with the day care children
417.15(b)(20)
Y
Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site (where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact:
Office: Neighborhood Center of Utica, Inc.
Phone: (315) 732-4871