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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erwin Tjhia met with the lead teacher, Rebeca McCormack for the purpose of an unannounced Annual inspection. Facility days and hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Facility provides breakfast, and lunch which is supplied by the school district. There were no children present during today's inspection.
LPA reviewed staffing ratios, first aid supplies, furniture, equipment, fire drills and drinking water. LPA observed that hazardous items (disinfectants, cleaning solutions etc.) were inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed all required forms to be posted. LPA observed functioning carbon monoxide and smoke alarms. There are adequate toys and equipment available for children. Outdoor play area was toured, the play structure appeared to be in good repair, and there is sufficient cushioning (artificial grass) under the play structure. LPA reviewed the sign in/out book and observed that the children are properly signed in/out.
LPA reviewed children’s and staff files. All staff present during today's inspection have a fingerprint clearance through the Washington Unified School District. Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
The teacher stated that the facility does not provides Incidental Medical Services (IMS) at this moment. LPA reviewed storage of medications and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm. Report Continue on 809-C |