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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Aruna Sridharan and Amanda Blesi met with Site Supervisor Shannon Blake for an unannounced annual inspection. Today’s census was 21 preschool aged children and two staff members, who have all been fingerprint cleared through the Amador County Office of Education. LPAs toured the facility in room 13 and restrooms. The Site Supervisor stated that the facility provided breakfast through the school district; LPAs observed a current menu posted on the parent board. The facility operates Monday-Friday 8:30am-11:30am.
Furniture, equipment, and play materials were in good condition. Playground equipment was free of loose and sharp parts. The areas under and around playground climbing equipment were cushioned with wood chips to absorb falls. Toileting facilities were in operating, safe, and sanitary condition. Drinking water is made readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. LPAs reviewed care and supervision of children and staffing ratios, there is one teacher for every eight children in care, the facility must follow Title 5's ratio Regulations. Medications, disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and hazardous items were under the sink and accessible to children. LPAs also reviewed staff's educational background /transcripts, and the facility has the appropriate staffing that meet the educational requirements.
LPAs discussed Departments inspection authority regulations with the Site Supervisor and informed her that if any changes occur regarding the Designee/Director or an employee acting in their absence must be reported to Department within 10 working days.
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