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32 | Food preparation and storage areas were observed to be clean, free of litter, rubbish and free of rodents and other vermin. Food is provided by the School District Cafeteria. The facility provides, breakfast, lunch and PM snack to the full day program; breakfast and lunch to the extended day program. Proper storage of food, beverages and snacks was reviewed. Food menus were posted in a place that is visible by the child’s authorized representative. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins had tight-fitting covers. All floors were observed to be clean and safe. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medications and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible. First Aid supplies were reviewed and inventoried. Medications are stored in locked metal boxes either in the kitchen (Dewey Room #2) or in the teacher’s office (cabinet). Protocols and emergency protocols are in place with each medication. Medications inventoried to ensure all are within the expiration date.
The outdoor play area is fully fenced. Outdoor play equipment was inspected for safety, free of sharp, loose pointed parts, good repair and age appropriateness. The surface of the outdoor activity area was observed to be maintained in a safe condition and free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, swings, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. Required shade, drinking water and fencing were inspected. Drinking water was available outdoors for children to drink freely via a water fountain. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water; no bodies of water or hazards were observed. LPA observed an indoor gate barrier located by the children’s playground to be damaged (door drags) and the hand closure of the gate door sits at eye level of the children in care.
A sampling of children’s emergency information was reviewed. Staff files were not reviewed as staff files are kept at the Main Office and will be reviewed at a later date. If there are any deficiencies during that review, this report may be amended. All staff is fingerprint cleared, as a condition of employment through the school district. Ms. Chavarria's Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification were reviewed and expire on 6/6/2024. The name of the child care center director or fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director's absence has been reported to the department.
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