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25 | On 09/10/2024 at 9:30am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Selina Siao and Saraliz Velando conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection for a new license. Upon arrival, LPAs met with Applicants Behnam Talachi and Mahboobeh Jamsahar and Director Kelly Hernendez. Applicant is requesting to be licensed for 5 toddlers ages 18 to 36 months in classroom #7 and 114 preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years old in classrooms 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 8. Hours of operation will be Monday to Friday from 7am to 5:30pm.
All indoor and outdoor activity space utilized for the children was inspected today. LPAs informed Director that staff are required to maintain direct visual supervision of the children at all times during indoor and outdoor activities. When medications are on site, Director stated that they will be in a cabinet located in the Director's office inaccessible to children. A fully equipped first aid kit is located in the Director's office. There is an operational carbon monoxide detector in each classrooms. All required licensing documents were observed posted in the front lobby area. Children will be signed in and out at the front area via the Brightwheel app.
LPAs continued to tour the facility and measured all indoor and outdoor activity space. Total preschool indoor activity space room 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 8, gathering area and library measured to be 2724.43 square feet, which is only sufficient to accommodate 77 children and not sufficient for the requested capacity. The toddler indoor activity space room 7 measured to be 609.68 square feet and it is sufficient for the requested capacity of 5 toddlers. LPAs observed all indoor activity space to be complete with safe, age-appropriate furniture and equipment, including tables, chairs, cubbies, napping cots, bookshelves, and other activity supplies for the children. Drinking water will be available in the classrooms via a water pitcher. LPAs observed all hazardous items to be inaccessible to children. Applicant stated that there are no bodies of water or weapons on the property. Fire clearance was granted on 08/14/2024. |