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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Elvira Sierra and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Bettina Engelman conducted a site visit for the purpose of a prelicensing evaluation. Licensing met with licensee representatives, Jill Kime, Applicant and Karen Brown, Director. Applicant requests an infant license for 12 infants. The facility will operate Monday-Friday from 07;30 to 05:30 PM, in classrooms A and B. Program will operate on the premises of Ridge Church. Applicant is requesting a waiver to combine infants and preschool children in the fist and last hour of the day.
Parents Rights, Personal Rights, Car Seat Law, Emergency Disaster Plan, Earthquake Checklist, and facility Menu should be posted on a location that is available for public view. LPA reviewed all required records with the applicant that the facility must maintain for all of the children, staff and volunteers. LPA advised applicant that the Infants Needs and Service Plan must be updated quarterly. LPA advised applicants that anyone working in the facility must obtain a criminal record clearance through Community Care Licensing. LPA also discussed staffing qualifications and ratio/capacity regulations for an infant program with applicants.
LPA discussed Departments inspection authority regulations with the applicants and informed them 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. LPA also discussed Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) and reporting requirements. LPA advised applicants that if any unusual incidents occur they must contact the Department within 24 hours and an UIR must be submitted with 7 day, describing the specifics to the Department.
INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:
The classrooms are equipped with infant size furnishing and age appropriate toys that appear to be in good repair. LPAs observed there was a sink within arm’s reach of the changing table. The changing tables have raised edges that exceed the required 3 inches. There are cubbies for storing infant's personal belongings in each classroom and the facility has 8 cribs in the infant nap room, applicant stated the facility will wash the sheets daily. LPA observed a first aid kit and cleaning disinfectants stored in a cabinet with a safety latch. Applicant stated there are no poisons on the premises.
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