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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marilou Monico met with Site Director, Stephanie Reed, for an unannounced Required - 1 Year Inspection. The purpose of today's visit was explained with Stephanie. Facility's License, Notification of Parents’ Right Poster, Child Car Seat Law, Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Emergency Disaster Plan, Menus, Activity Schedule, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted. The center's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The facility is licensed to serve children ages 2 years to kindergarten in the preschool program and 18 months to 36 months in the toddler option program.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas. LPA observed a teacher supervising seven children in the toddler option classroom. Fire drill was conducted on August 3, 2023. The facility has current children's roster and a copy was provided to LPA during the inspection. Cleaning products, disinfectants, sharp objects were stored inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition. The facility is clean. The children and staff bathrooms are clean, sanitary, and operable.
The center provides snacks and lunch to the children. The snacks and lunch are prepared in the kitchen located adjacent to the Director's Office. The kitchen is equipped with refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, and a sink with hot and cold running water. Drinking water is available for the children indoor via individual water bottles. LPA observed trash cans with tight fitting covers for the disposable of solid wastes and diapers. The facility has fire extinguishers and working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
The playground is surrounded with appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe. Shade is provided by canopies, building overhang, and trees. Drinking water is readily available for the children outdoor via individual water bottles. There is a climbing structure in the playground with rubber foam as resilient material under and around the structure. There were no bodies of water observed. Stephanie stated that there are no we weapons or firearms on the premises.
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