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32 | LPA asked how often the crib sheets were changed and teaching staff stated it is washed weekly when the parents take it home. LPA advised that per Title 22 regulations, infant crib sheets need to be changed daily. LPA observed teacher change the infant crib sheet. Per director, they will plan to either ask parents to bring 5 sheets per week or purchase a small washer to keep on site to wash sheets as needed.
LPA observed the diaper changing table to be at least one inch thick, with raised sides of at least 3 inches, and within arm’s reach of the sink. There is at least one sink for every 15 children potty training. Per teacher, there are 0 children potty training. LPA observed that there is only one sink in the room. LPA observed bottle drying racks and water bottle baskets near the diapering sink. LPA advised director that the diapering sink may not be used for meal prep, dish washing or rinsing. LPA inquired about food prep. Per director, food prep is done in the kitchen and teachers are not using sink to wash any dishes or bottles. Per director, there infants are both 1 years old and not drinking formula. LPA observed director place a partitioner separating diaper sink from rest of the items on the counter. Teacher moved bottle drying rack and water bottle basket to the left side of the partitioner. LPA advised that when they enroll younger infants who need more bottles throughout the day, they need to have a policy or plan in place where bottles are not handled at the diapering sink. Per director, parents will be required to provide the amount of bottles that the infants will be drinking and it will be sent home as it is finished.
Licensing staff observed all required forms/publications to be posted by the front entrance. Snack menus were reviewed to ensure that they are being posted one week in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Facility provides am snack, breakfast, lunch, and pm snack. Children’s food and bottles are labeled with individual names. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects, and rodents.
Licensing staff observed the required 2A10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 6/5/24 on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually. Facility has a functioning carbon monoxide and smoke detector that meets statutory requirements. LPA advised Director that carbon monoxide detectors have a shelf life per manufacturer and will need replacing after shelf life is done. Director checked monoxide detector and it will need replacing 6/2025. Director state there are no weapons, firearms, or bodies of water on the premises. The last Disaster drill was conducted in 7/28/24. Page 2 of 4
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