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25 | On September 28, 2022, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Winnie Ly conducted an Unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection and met with Site Director Nahid Talebloo and Lead Teacher Irma De Leon. The purpose of the inspection was explained. There are 13 infants and toddler present today with 5 staff . Staff to child ratio is met today. The facility has fully charged fire extinguishers that meet the minimum requirements, smoke detectors, and a carbon monoxide (CO) detector. At least one staff have current Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Facility has posted all the required licensing forms in a prominent accessible location.
There are no bodies of water on the premises. Per staff, there are no firearms or weapons at the center. All cleaning supplies and toxins were locked or inaccessible to the children. All solid waste storage bins are secured with tight fitting lids. There is a variety of age appropriate toys and materials, including cribs. Napping equipment used in the center meets regulation requirements.
Changing tables are within arms reach of a sink. Parents provide all diapers/milk/formula and food. All bottles were labeled with the child's name and date. Parents wash/sterilize the bottles at home at the end of each day. LPA observed working smoke and carbon monoxide present on premises.
LPA and Site Director also toured the outdoor play area for Health and Safety Hazards. LPA observed outdoor equipment is in good condition, free from loose, sharp or pointed parts. Outdoor equipment appears to be age appropriate for children in care. Last Emergency Drill was conducted on 09/14/2022 and properly logged.
At approximately 12:00pm, a random sample of children's files were reviewed and found to have emergency identification information and medical assessments. In the children’s files, all have current immunization and a copy of Parent's Rights.
LPA also review staff files and found staff files are incomplete. Facility was provided with a list of Licensing Required documentation to be kept in staff files. Incomplete files poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. Type B citation is being cited in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, see LIC 809D.
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