Mierke, Heather
Mierke, Heather
License/Registration ID: 371546
2185 County Route 12 DeRuyter, NY 13052-9725
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-SRO-103006
Date:
09/18/2025
Inspection Type:
Monitoring
Inspection Result:
Violations found
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
Concrete floors are covered with appropriate material
417.3(i)
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
All ammunition is secured in a safe storage depository
417.5(x)(1)
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
Notice given in approved format to Office & parents of the presence of firearms, shotguns or rifles
417.5(x)(5)
Y
Play equipment is used in a safe manner
417.5(n)(3)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
417.5(j)
Y
The program must take suitable precautions to prevent serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program
417.5(a)(1)(i)
Y
417.7 Program Requirements
Children must be allowed freedom of movement.
417.7(f)
Y
Designated napping area is in approved day care space
417.7(o)(1)
Y
Individual, sanitary bed coverings are available as needed
417.7(p)
Y
Mats & cots must be stored such that sleeping surfaces do not touch.
417.7(r)
Y
No more than 1 person may occupy a cot, crib, bed or mat
417.7(s)
Y
417.8 Supervision of Children
*
Approved provider is the primary caregiver
417.8(e)
Y
*
Assistant is present whenever the numbers & ages of children require
417.8(f)
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
Adequate supply of diapers available
417.11(i)(11)
Y
Children must be adequately cleaned after diaper changes
417.11(i)(3)
Y
Children wash or are assisted in washing their hands as required
417.11(i)(2)
Y
For evening/night care each child shall have an individual washcloth, towel & toothbrush
417.11(i)(6)
Y
Health checks of each child conducted daily and recorded as described in health care plan
417.11(c)(2)(i)
Y
Medical statement has been submitted before a caregiver has any involvement in child care work
417.11(b)(1)(ii)
Y
Medication in original containers, both prescription and OTC
417.11(f)(15)
Y
Medication(s) are stored appropriately and are inaccessible to children
417.11(f)(17)
Y
Toileting equipment appropriate to training level of children is provided
417.11(i)(15)
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
Proof of compliance with training requirements
417.15(b)(25)(iii)
Y
Report of inspection and approval of solid fuel burning/gas space heaters within 12 months preceding the mid-point date
417.15(b)(25)(ii)
Y
Report of tests on private water supply performed within 12 months preceding the mid-point date
417.15(b)(25)(i)
Y
Summary of Violations
Date Cited
Regulation
Regulation Description
Compliance Status
Corrected on- Site?
09/18/2025
417.5(n)(5)
There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
Not Corrected
N
09/18/2025
417.14(c)
Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
Corrected
N
09/18/2025
417.14(f)
Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
Corrected
N
Date Cited
09/18/2025
Regulation
417.5(n)(5)
Regulation Description
There must be a cushioned surface under all outside play equipment that present a fall hazard. Surfacing may not include concrete, asphalt, grass or hard compacted dirt.
Compliance Status
Not Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
09/18/2025
Regulation
417.14(c)
Regulation Description
Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
09/18/2025
Regulation
417.14(f)
Regulation Description
Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
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: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202