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25 | On 7/23/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji met with Director, Jennifer Raplh for an Unannounced Annual Random Inspection. Also present during today's visit were two additional staff members and 6 school aged children. The facility operates in 1 portable on the campus of Garfield Elementary School. The facility operates Monday - Friday 7AM to 6PM. Also on site is a Preschool Component #013419489 MAX CAP: 24)
The facility has ample age-appropriate materials in the classroom that were observed to be clean and in good condition. All toxins, cleaning products, children’s medication, and hazardous materials were observed to be in inaccessible areas. The children’s bathrooms are located inside the portable between the preschool/school age classrooms. There are multiple fully charged fire extinguishers, a carbon monoxide detector and smoke detector within the classroom. Facility does not transport children.
The outside play yard is clean with ample age-appropriate materials for the children. There is plenty of shade and the play structures have ample cushion for extra safety. LPA did not observe any harmful or unattended bodies of water in or around the facility. All staff working have obtained a criminal record clearance, exemption, or transfer. LPA obtained a sample of the children’s files, staff files, and the facility files. All files were complete.
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 child care 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). |