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25 | About 9:00 A.M., an unannounced required visit at the above licensed facility was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) T. Tran. Upon entering the facility, LPA observed the consolidated Covid-19 CHHS posting. LPA met with Karen Harnden, Office Manager. About 9:30 A.M. we toured the facility inside and outside.
This is a preschool facility located on the Church premises. The facility hours of operation are 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Monday-Friday. The facility obtained current pediatric CPR and First Aid for all facility staff members. All center staff that was present during today’s inspection had fingerprint cleared and associated to the designated license number.
LPA observed all posting requirements for operation on the posting board LIC 203A-License, LIC 610 A-Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 9148-Earthquake Preparedness Check List, PUB 394-Notification of parent’s rights poster, LIC 613A- Personal Rights, PUB 269- Child Car Seat Law, Menus, and Activity Schedule.
LPA inspected the furniture and equipment for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Individual storage for children's belongings and beddings. Isolation area located at the staff’s office. Children napping equipment observed to be in good condition. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, paper towels, area safety and sanitation. All classrooms have trash can with tight lids, first aid supplies, smoke detectors; carbon monoxide/fire extinguishers were observed. Per staff, the facility frequently cleaned and disinfected all high-touch surfaces, including toys and learning materials.
The facility provided lunch and snacks. All food items are cooked here at the facility. LPA observed the kitchen area to be cleaned and orderly with sufficient food supply and properly storage. Sign in and out sheet procedures were reviewed. The facility roster was up to date and fire and emergency disaster drills were conducted monthly. Emergency disaster plan is updated and reflected to the current operation. Children and staff records were reviewed and in good order. No children required IMS at this time.
Outdoor play area was inspected for free of hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. Equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. Water is accessible indoor and outdoor. LPA informed the effects of lead exposure for children between ages 1-6 years old are the most at risk for lead poisoning. A copy of lead exposure was provided. |