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32 | Children in the program will be signed in and out daily by parents using an electronic signature. The facility will conduct and log fire drills once every six months, and the log will be available upon request. All cleaning supplies and hazardous items are stored in a locked cabinet made inaccessible to children.
Outdoor: The outdoor area measures a total of 627 sq. ft., allowing for a total of 8 children. The program will submit a request waiver for the infant and toddler program scheduled outdoor rotation usage. The facility’s outdoor playground is enclosed and gated with a fence approximately 4 ft. tall. The outdoor space was observed to be clean, safe, and equipped with toys that are age-appropriate for children. The outdoor space playground has pea gravel for cushion.
The following items were reviewed as part of today’s visit: Record keeping for staff, children, and facility records, care and supervision of the children, child discipline procedures – staff will use positive discipline and redirection. Emergency Evacuation Procedures, Medication Policies, Isolation of Sick Children, Napping Requirements, Safe Sleep and Individual Infant Sleeping Plan (LIC 9227), Food Service, Transportation-none provided, Parents Rights, and Reporting Requirements were reviewed today. This facility will provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage area for medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed forms that will be used. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
An electronic copy of this three-page report was emailed to Kelsey Lombardi and Carol Lang. Applicant was asked to review the report and return a signed copy of the report to LPA Haydee Caliboso. COVID-19 Self-assessment guide was received and reviewed today with the Site Supervisor Carol Lang.
Based on available square footage, sinks, and toilets, LPA Haydee Caliboso will recommend licensure of this facility for a capacity of 28 children. However, as of today the applicant has applied for a capacity of 24 children only. The following is required prior to licensure:
· COVID-19 Self-Assessment Guide
· Letter of waiver for scheduled outdoor rotation
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