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25 | On June 5, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Marilou Monico, met with Site Director, Leslie Yamaki, for an unannounced Annual Random Inspection. LPA provided Site Director the Entrance Checklist - Child Care Centers (LIC 125). The facility operates Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The preschool program is licensed to serve children ages 2 years to entry into kindergarten in rooms: Red, Yellow, Purple, and Rainbow.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the facility. The facility is in compliance with the teacher-child ratio. The classrooms have age-appropriate materials, toys, furnishing, equipment, & adequate storage for children’s belongings. The children's napping equipment were observed to be stored in a healthful manner. Bedding is provided by the center and is washed weekly or as needed. LPA observed required size fire extinguishers, functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The isolation area for sick children is in the Director's Office. The children and staff bathroom are clean, sanitary, and operable.
The center provides snacks to children. Parents have the option to purchase lunch from "My Green Lunch" or bring lunch for their children. All center provided food items are properly labeled & stored separately from cleaning supplies. There is a food preparation area in adjacent to the Rainbow Room that is equipped with refrigerator, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and a sink with hot and cold running water. Trash cans for the disposable of solid wastes and diapers are equipped with tight fitting lids. Drinking water is available for children in the classrooms via individual water bottles.
The outdoor play areas are fully fenced. Shade is provided by canopies and trees. All equipment and surfaces are free from hazards. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There are age-appropriate outdoor toys and materials for the children. There are climbing structures and swing in the yards that are sufficiently padded with tanbarks under and around the structures. Drinking water is provided by individual water bottles. Per Site Director, there are no firearms or weapons on the premises.
All individuals subject to criminal record review have fingerprint clearances and associated to the facility. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained copies during the inspection. At least one staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. LPA observed all required postings in a publicly accessible area. LPA reviewed the sign in/out sheets. Fire/disaster drill was conducted on May 15, 2025.
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