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25 | An unannounced Annual Required Inspection was conducted on 06/18/2021 at 10:45 AM by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katrina Chicote. Facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 48. Licensing staff met with Director. The program currently operates Monday thru Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. LPA toured the facility both indoors and outdoors.
At the initial start of the site visit, there is a total census of 21 children and a total census of 5 teachers present. The facility is made up of two classrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen. At 10:50 AM, LPA observed 11 children with 3 teachers in Room 2. At 10:58 AM, LPA observed 10 children with 2 teachers in Room 1. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. LPA observed children and staff wearing masks, tape on the ground and acrylic barriers to keep with social distancing per COVID-19 public health guidance. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. There were cubbies observed as storage for children's belongings. Mats/cots were inspected. Per Director, linens are provided by the facility and washed every Friday. Availability of drinking water was reviewed. Due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols, water fountains are not in use and staff give water to children using water bottles and paper cups. LPA observed water bottles and paper cups available. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, area safety and sanitation. Toys observed to be clean. At 11:06 AM, LPA observed medicine kept in a locked storage container in an upper cabinet in Room 1 to have child's name labeled with directions from doctor and/or parent that expires on 02/20/2022.
A first aid kit is kept in each classroom hanging on a wall. Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors are present in the facility. Fire extinguishers have been serviced in May 05, 2021. Hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children. Emergency disaster plan reviewed and last disaster drill was conducted on 05/19/2021. Sick policy was discussed, per Director they conduct morning health checks and if a child is sick a parent is called and child is isolated in the office.Report Continues - Page 1 of 3 |