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32 | Outdoor play activities take place in a fenced playground area on church grounds. The playground includes a play structure with rubber-like surfacing to help reduce injuries from falls. The structure is sturdy, safe for children to use, and rated for ages 2–5 years. Ample shade is provided by the complex hallway and building eaves. Fresh drinking water is readily available, and teachers provide continuous supervision.
The center provides snacks. Dry goods and canned foods were reviewed, and all items were within their expiration dates.
Children’s records and staff files were reviewed and found to be in good order. The facility has children who require prescription medication, and the IMS plan, along with the original prescription, was attached to the epinephrine auto-injector and other medications. Staff CPR/1st Aid and Mandated Reporter Certificates are current.
Site Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For childcare center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP). Children bring their own water bottles, and the school also provides filtered water to children. Lead testing is complete and documented.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of “medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.
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