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25 | On 7/20/22 at 1:15 pm Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Monica Mathur conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection at Bright Minds. LPA met with Assistant Director, Ashley Ho who stated Director/Licensee, Eunhee Yoo Im is out for the week. LPA explained the purpose of today's inspection. Facility's operating days and hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am - 6 pm in 3 Rooms. There is an active waiver on file for Large Activity Area and Indoor Gym not to exceed 42 capacity.
The physical plant was inspected. LPA toured the premises with the Assistant Director.
Indoor space, classrooms, restrooms, pantry, storage room, and office area were inspected. Children were participating in activities in 2 rooms while some children were napping in the Indoor Gym which is also used for napping. Facility was observed to be in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement during inspection. Children were under the visual supervision of the teachers. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and other items that are dangerous to the health and safety of children were stored in places inaccessible to them. Cabinets, drawers, and rooms used for storage were locked. Furniture and equipment were age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Restrooms for children were observed to be in safe, sanitary, and functioning condition. Floors were clean and free from tripping hazard. Trash cans for solid waste had tight-fitting covers on and were in good repair. LPA observed a working Fire extinguisher, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors. Log shows that the last Fire Drill was conducted in May 2022. Facility does not provide transportation for children, but Director understands that children cannot be left alone, unattended in parked vehicles. Facility’s License, Parents’ Rights Poster PUB393, Personal Rights, Activity Schedules, and Menus were observed to be posted.
Outdoor playground was inspected and observed to be fenced and safe. Facility also uses the Large Activity Room and Indoor Gym for gross motor activities. The play equipment was maintained in good condition and free of hazards. Areas around and under high climbing equipment and slides were cushioned with material that absorbs falls. Shade is provided and there were no bodies of water observed. Drinking water is arranged to be readily available to children during indoor and outdoor activities. |