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25 | On 10/16/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lisa Clayton conducted an unannounced Required Inspection at Growing Place Santa Monica Early Childhood Lab. LPA Clayton met with Director Amanda Honda. LPA Clayton observed 34 infants being supervised and cared for appropriately by 12 fingerprint cleared staff. Facility hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. The CCC provides water.
LPA Clayton toured the facility indoors and outdoors for a Health and Safety Inspection. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained.
All children are under visual supervision of a teacher at all times. The CCC is in compliance with Title 22 regulations regarding Staff to Student ratios.
There are no pools, ponds, Jacuzzis, spas or any other bodies of water on the property. There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. All poisons are kept in a locked cabinet area.
LPA Clayton inspected the classrooms and observed age-appropriate toys, books and furnishings. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards.
LPA Clayton observed changing stations to be clean, have raised sides at least 3 inches high and within arm’s reach of a sink. The sleeping area for infants is physically separate from the indoor activity space. LPA Clayton inspected napping equipment placement, and bedding for safety.
All hand washing facilities and toilets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. Water temperature, toilet paper, paper towels, safety and sanitation were inspected. Floors in the facility are clean and safe.
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