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32 | Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors are present in the facility. Fire extinguishers are serviced annually and was last serviced December 21, 2022. Storage cabinet in classrooms were locked and hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 07/2023. There is a First Aid kit available inside the classrooms.
Children bring their own bedding, which are sent home at the end of each week to be laundered. Food preparation areas which are in each classroom were toured for safety, cleanliness, and proper equipment. Children’s lunch boxes were labeled with children’s names. The facility provides a AM and PM snack and parents bring lunch for the children. LPA observed and Director confirmed that meals are prepared in each classroom and a fridge, food supplies and microwave are available. Snack menu is posted in each classroom on the fridge for parents to view.
Parent Board with all required Department forms are available in each classroom for easy viewing for parent/guardians.
Outdoor playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with sand. There is adequate shade in the play yard with lots of trees. There is enough equipment for the children to use in the play yard. The playground is located between Grandma’s classroom and the facility building. The playground is surrounded by a partial chain link fence and wooden gate. Staff check the area for any harmful objects prior to children playing in the play area and have a rotation schedule to rake the sand each morning. The gardeners come once a week to clean the playground’s leaves and walkways.
Sign in and out sheets were reviewed for times and full signatures of parents kept in each child’s cubby. For easy access and parents are reminded of the importance of signing in and out each day their child is present at the facility.
Licensing staff reviewed staff records and they were complete. Clearance for adults and verification of CPR/First Aid, current mandated reporting certificates, educational requirements and health preventative practices documentation was reviewed. Children’s records were reviewed to ensure that Identification and Emergency form and a medical assessment are on file. All staff currently have immunization documentation. Page 2 of 4
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