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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cherie Acosta conducted an unannounced Annual Required inspection. LPA first met with teacher Martha Alvarez. Site supervisor from anther facility, Entesar (Sarah) Ebeid, arrived shortly after LPA arrived to assist with the inspection. Site Supervisor Shawn Powers no longer works at this facility. There were 3 staff and 17 children present during the inspection. Furniture and equipment was observed to be in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children were inaccessible during the visit. The toilets and sinks were in operable condition. The floors were free of tripping hazards. The kitchen/food preparation and storage areas were observed to be clean. All storage containers for solid waste have tight-fitting covers that are in good repair. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors. Menus are posted and visible for parents to review. Outdoor activity space and playground equipment was observed to be safe and free of hazards. Climbing equipment is properly anchored to the ground with adequate and appropriate cushioning material to absorb falls.
The facility is operating within its licensed capacity. The facility is within ratio today. LPA did not observe any child left without visual supervision or unattended during the inspection.
File review was not conducted during today's inspection. File review was conducted during last inspection on 12/14/22.
Facility was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. |