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32 | During the inspection, the Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) reviewed 10 children's files. All files were complete and included the Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Information (LIC 700), Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC 627), Physician's Report (LIC 701), immunization records, TB test results, Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Notification of Parent’s Rights (LIC 995A), and Child's Pre-admission Health History. LPAs reviewed facility roster, sign-in/out and completed using full legal signatures and recorded times.
First-aid supplies were accessible to staff but out of reach of children. The kit included a first aid manual, bandages, scissors, adhesive tape, thermometer,tweezer and antiseptic solution.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.
During the outdoor inspection, LPAs observed that all walkways, ramps, and stairs were clear of tripping hazards. The play area had proper shade, was well-organized to prevent accidents, and the ground was free of debris or dangerous items. Climbing structures and slides had protective surfacing; rubber foam. The sandbox was clean and safe. Outdoor equipment was age-appropriate, securely anchored, in good condition, and free of sharp edges or loose parts. A step platform was available at the drinking fountain. The outdoor area was fully enclosed by a fence at least four feet high. No dangerous equipment, chemicals, or utility fixtures were accessible.
Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.
For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the Site Supervisor shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP).
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