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25 | On 1/25/2022 at 9:00am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Martha Malane arrived at the facility to conduct a change of ownership pre-licensing inspection. LPA met with Director, Tina Prowant and proceeded to tour the facility. Applicant is requesting a capacity of 24 infant children (age 3 months – 24 months) in infant classrooms 1 and 2 and 24 toddler children (age 18 – 36 months) in classrooms 3 and 4. Applicant’s planned hours of operation are Monday - Friday 7:30am – 5:00pm.
Classrooms were inspected and measured the following during this inspection:
· Room 1: Infant children (age 3 months – 24 months): measured 499.58 square feet
· Room 2: Infant children (age 12 months – 24 months): measured 512.33 square feet
· Room 3: Toddler children (age 18 months – 36 months): measured 504.46 square feet
· Room 4: Toddler children (age 18 months – 36 months): measured 481.25 square feet
The indoor space for infants measured a total of 1011.91 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 28 infant children. The indoor space for toddlers measured a total of 985.71 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 28 toddler children. The napping area in the infant room was not calculated in the square footage. Classrooms are equipped with age appropriate furniture including mats and cribs for napping, tables, chairs, bookshelves, cubbies and other materials for children. There is a sink in each classroom, however not within arm’s reach of a changing table. The director understands the sink near the diaper changing table shall not be used for food preparation. There are three (3) potty chairs and four (4) sinks available for use which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity.
Director stated drinking water will be available inside and outside via water jugs and sippy cups. There is a separate restroom for staff located across from room 6. The staff restroom and director’s office will be utilized for isolation if a child becomes ill. Disinfectants and cleaning solutions are kept and made inaccessible to children in the kitchen.
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