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25 | On 10/22/19, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Briana Plumboy met with Director Maria Ayar for an unannounced random inspection. The center and playground were toured to conduct a Health and Safety inspection. Present for the inspection was 7 staff as well as 42 preschool age children. The facility currently operates Monday through Friday from 7:00am until 6:00pm.
The center consists of 2 rooms, which are safe, clean and in good repair during today's inspection. There is adequate storage for children's belongings. There is adequate furniture, toys and activities, which are age appropriate and in good condition. The heating and lighting is adequate. There is drinking water readily available to children. There are combined bathrooms for boys and girls. All toilets flush properly, and there is running water, soap, and paper towels available for children to wash and dry their hands. There is a separate bathroom for staff with running water, soap, and paper towels. There are no bodies of water, or free standing water, accessible to children during today's inspection. Per director there are no firearms on the premises of the child care center. The food preparation area is clean, free from hazards and adequately equipped. There is a menu posted, and there are no cleaning supplies stored with food. The center provides breakfast, lunch, and pm snack. There are ample mats and sheets available for children's use, and they are stored properly. Each child's bedding is stored in an individual cubby. The playground has safe and age appropriate equipment. All required documents are posted for public review. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months, and the log indicates the last one done was on 10/17/19 as part of the Great Shakeout. The center is equipped with a fully stocked first aid Kit, working telephone, (2) carbon monoxide detectors, pull down fire alarm and (2) 3A40BC fire extinguishers. The center is providing 1% milk to children in care.
The center roster was reviewed, and a copy was obtained. All staff have been fingerprint cleared and associated to this center. All staff have provided proof of immunization against pertussis and measles, and influenza or provided a note declining the influenza immunization. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current CPR/First Aid certificate. All staff have taken the mandated reporter training and received certificates of completion.
See 809-C for continuance |