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25 | On August 22, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lorraine Dacanay Breaux met with Director, Kelly McIntosh to conduct an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Director. There were twenty (20) children present during this inspection and three (3) additional staff members. This is a parent cooperative facility. The facility consists of multiple classrooms. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection both inside and out. The hours of operation are 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM, Monday -Friday (Part-time Preschool)
CLASSROOMS: The are 7 (seven) classrooms total. During the summer camp session two (2) classrooms are currently being used and inspected. There were play and learning materials available for the children. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office on the second floor, away from other children in care. The center has a smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detectors, working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and seven (7) fully charged 2A40BC fire extinguishers.
FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provide snacks for the children (parents supply). There are weekly menus posted at the facility. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair.
OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play ground area with with cushioning (bark) to absorb falls. There's also a shade covering to provide shade to children while at play. There’s a water with cups to keep the children hydrated. (new play structure/play area is under construction. Director is reminded to contact licensing to inspect the new play area/structure.)
See 809-C |