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25 | On 06/16/21 at 9:00am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Melissa Domantay and Melissa Guirit arrived at the facility for an announced case management inspection. LPA met with Maureen Santos, the head teacher. There are 32 children and 5 staff present in the facility today. The normal hours of operation are Monday-Friday 8:00am-6pm. An application was received to add one additional room on the ground level, Classroom #A11. There are no changes to the bathrooms and outdoor space that were previously licensed. LPAs toured the new ground level classroom #A11 and remeasured all licensed classrooms; Classrooms #A1,#A2,#A3,#A21 and 6 toilets and 6 sinks to conduct a health and safety inspection, and completed the following measurements:
INDOORS: 3503.59 square feet = 100 children
OUTDOORS: 5429.68 square feet = 72 children
All other indoor and outdoor measurements remain the same. A fire clearance was received from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection Department on 05/24/21.
LPAs observed that there is sufficient heating, lighting and ventilation in the classrooms, and the classroom floors and surfaces are clean and free of hazards. The rooms have an ample supply of age appropriate furniture, toys and equipment which appear to be in good condition. LPAs observed outdoor play areas, they are fully fenced and have amply supply of age appropriate activities, equipment, and furniture and appears in safe condition. LPAs observed ample amount of shade for children. Areas around high climbing equipment, swings and slides have tan bark to absorb falls. LPAs did not observe any bodies of water, hazardous items or toxins that would be accessible to children. LPAs observed operating sinks and covered waste cans.
A dated waiver should be requested for the out door play areas no more than 72 children out at any given time.
The rooms are equipped with fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detectors and centralized smoke detection systems. The facility has a working telephone and first aid supplies.
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