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25 | On July 28, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Babatunde Ibitoye met with Director Romero Annette for the Required 1-Year inspection. A tour of the facility was conducted. Upon arrival, LPA observed 1 Pre-school classrooms in use with a total of 20 children in care with 4 Staffs. (2 classrooms are designated for Pre-school; 1 classroom for School age component; and 1 classroom for Infants). Waiver on file for middle classroom - during the day while school age children are away at school, this classroom is shared with Preschool children. When school-age children return, Pre-school children utilize the main classroom. The hours of operation are 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday.
Indoor/Children’s Area: Child care center is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair; all indoor passageways, stairways, inclines, ramps, open porches, and other areas of potential hazard are kept free of obstruction; floors of the classroom has a surface that is safe and clean, cleaning compounds inaccessible, poisons locked, furniture/equipment in good condition, all play equipment and materials used by children are age-appropriate, each child has individual permanent storage space ( individually labeled with name) for his/her clothing and personal belongings.
Trash cans for solid waste have tight-fitting lids and children bring drinking water in reusable cups from home and water is also provided by the facility. All materials and surfaces are toxic-free and inaccessible and there is no fireplace. Each classroom has working carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and Fire Extinguishers (3A40BC). There is a working landline telephone on the premises.
Restrooms: LPA inspected and observed 3 restrooms with 3 sink for children. LPA observed soap, toilet paper, and paper towels readily available in the restrooms. Water temperature is appropriate.
Outdoor: Children’s use of the outdoor play equipment was inspected for health, safety, good repair, and age appropriateness. The area was observed to be free of debris, free from hazards, holes, broken items, and debris, there are areas for shade and rest.
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