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25 | On July 25, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lorraine Dacanay Breaux conducted an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection and met with Assistant Director, Angelica Jauregui. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility. LPA provided LIC 126. There were 29 children present during this inspection and four (4) additional staff members. The facility consists of three (3) classrooms for the summer session. The facility was toured for a health and safety both inside and outside. The hours of operation are 7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Monday -Friday.
CLASSROOMS: The three (3) classrooms were inspected (room 1, 3 and 9) and each room has adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. Parents supply water bottles for the children, staff refill as needed. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office and/or the sick room away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector in the hallway (tested), working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, five (5) fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguishers.
BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. There is a bathroom in each classroom. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children.
FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provide AM and PM snacks for the children. There are weekly menus posted at the facility. There's no kitchen for the preschool, the facility uses a storage space within the kitchen area where the snacks are stored. LPA observed within this area a refrigerator, that is clean and free of evidence of rodents. Food is protected from contamination, and, per staff, contaminated food is discarded immediately. Low-fat 1% milk is being served at this facility. Pesticides and other similar toxic substances are not stored in cabinets that contains food. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair.
See 809-C |