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25 | On 03/13/2020 Licensing Program Analysts(LPAs) Jaylena Miller and Cherie Acosta conducted an UNANNOUNCED ANNUAL REQUIRED INSPECTION. LPAs met with Patricia Tapia the site supervisor and the facility was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection. Also present at the time of this inspection was 5 staff members and 35 napping children. The facility is within ratio and capacity compliance today. This program operates out of classrooms B and C, Classroom A is for staff only. All classrooms were inspected for age appropriate furnishings, equipment, and adequate storage for children’s belongings. LPAs observed the cleanliness of floors and surfaces, the presence of working carbon monoxide detector, smoke detectors/fire alarms and a fully charged fire extinguisher size 2A-10BC that is accessible. The bathrooms have age appropriate faucets and toilets in working condition. The outdoor play area is fully fenced. There is padding under/around the climbing equipment. The play structures appear to be fully intact with no visual defects or concerns or any accessible bodies of water. Cleaning supplies/toxins are stored inaccessible to children. All required postings are present. The facility serves breakfast, lunch and snacks, menu is also posted. LPAs reviewed storage of food, medication and medical equipment/supplies and is inaccessible to the children. Per director, there are no firearms present on the premises.
A copy of the facility personnel roster and children’s roster was obtained. LPAs reviewed 9 children's files enrolled in the program and 10 staff members files, who are fingerprint cleared, completion of Mandated Reporter training as well as proof of immunization's. The opener Angelina Linares and closing staff Flora Garcia have current CPR/First Aid certificates that expire 1/15/2021 and 6/30/2021 respectively, and proof of education and/or experience was also present. The center also conducts and documents fire and earthquake drills once every 6 months and the logs show that drills were conducted on 02/2020.
LPAs also discussed with the Director that ALL assistants, Volunteers, frequent visitors, over the age of 18, must be fingerprint cleared and associated prior to being in the presence of children in care. An immediate civil penalty will be assessed from $100 to $3000 per person, per incident.
see 809-C for continuance
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