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32 | A first aid kit is kept in in a backpack hanging by the door in each classroom and was inventoried for necessary supplies. LPA observed medicines stored for C1 and C2 for classroom LF1 that meets Title 22 Regulation requirements. Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors are present in the facility. Fire extinguishers have been serviced on 08/11/2022. Disaster drill log was available for review, last disaster drill conducted on 09/14/22. Hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children. At 10:10 AM, LPA observed these items stored in off limits staff Kitchen area in a low cabinet with operable child safety lock at time of inspection.
Beginning at 9:20 AM, outdoor equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age-appropriateness. LPA observed metal climbing dome, swing set with two seats, and a large play structure with slide, monkey bars, and balance beam with wood chips under to absorb fall all well maintained. Required shade and fencing were inspected. LPA observed LF1 outside during this time eating snack on tables under shaded area. LPA Chicote advised staff, that the children need to be within the direct care and supervision, including visual supervision of the teacher(s) at all times. LPA observed that children have access to their own water bottles during outside play. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water; no bodies of water or hazards observed.
Teacher-child ratios were observed and staff names recorded. Care and supervision was evaluated to determine if the basic needs of children are met and appropriate. Sign-in and out sheets and procedures were reviewed. All children present have been signed in with full legal signatures. Personal Rights of children were observed by LPA.
As a condition of employment for Bellflower Unified School District, all staff have been fingerprint cleared.
Confidential files for children and staff are kept in Admin Office and not available for review at facility. LPA reviewed available children's records which included: LICs 700, 702, 627, 995, 613A, and Admission Agreement. There were no staff records available for review. CPR card expires on 11/27/2023 for S3. Staff for Bellflower USD has not completed current AB1207 training. LPA discussed requirement of AB1207 training for all staff with ECE Supervisor, per ECE Supervisor she has provided the link to training online for all staff and given them this weekend to complete with a deadline of completion for 09/26/22.
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