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The toddler component will share the yard with the preschool and school age component. A shared playground is already in place and a new request will be submitted to include the toddler component. The outside activity space measurements based off report dated 08/25/2016 measured 7,379.77 square feet which is sufficient for the requested capacity although, a shared playground waiver approval is needed. The Toddler Playground will be completely enclosed by a fence and Executive Director will send photos when fencing is completed. The equipment on the playground is age appropriate excluding the climbing structure and tricycles. Executive Director states the playground is covered with artificial grass, which is over two inches of sand and gravel. There is at least two inches of padding added under the fall zones. Executive Director reports there have been no recent injuries to children from falling on fall zone. Water is provided via water jug outdoors and children bring their own water bottles.
Executive Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5-days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30-days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information, see PIN 22-02-CCP. A Plan of Operation that includes 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) or (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.
LPA reviewed the LIC 311A, Records to Be Maintained at The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted with Executive Director.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Executive Director and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep, as an additional resource. LPA also informed Executive Director of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at: https://www.cpsc.gov/, and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. (Continue to page 3)
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