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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Rita Ramos and Fabiola Vasquez conducted an unannounced annual random inspection. LPAs met with Ana Fragoso-Tovalin, Director, who guided analysts on tour of the facility. This is an infant program with a toddler component which consists of 2 classrooms; Room A (0 to 24 months) and Room B (18 to 36 months). Facility operation hours are Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. There is also a preschool component license # 191871812 at this location.
All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. The following staff were present during this inspection; Room A: Staff #1 and #2 with 8 infants; Room B: Staff #3 and #4 with 7 toddlers. The following was observed during the inspection.
Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director states that there are no poisons stored at the facility. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Upon inspecting Room B, LPAs observed that the carpet in not clean. Per Director, there is an order to have it cleaned during the weekend. Director confirmed the visit for the carpet cleaning via telephone during the inspection. LPAs requested that the Director submit pictures of the clean carpet by 10/08/19. All toilets and hand washing facilities are safe, sanitary and are operating properly.
All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish and rodents and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids. Drinking water is readily available indoors. Per Director, staff bring a pitcher of water with disposable cups when infants and toddlers are outdoors. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects and rodents.
When inspecting the outdoor playground, LPAs observed that the surface is covered in wood-chip mulch.---------Page 1 of 3 |