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25 | An unannounced Annual Required Inspection was conducted on 10/07/2021 at 12:15 PM by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katrina Chicote. LPA conducted COVID-19 screening call prior to entering facility. Facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 60. Licensing staff met with Leslie Nicho, Director. The program currently operates Monday thru Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. LPA toured the facility both indoors and outdoors. Children were eating lunch and transitioning towards nap time at time of inspection.
At the initial start of the site visit, there is a total census of nineteen children and a total census of four teachers present. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated, LPA observed mobile A/C units in each classroom. The facility is made up of six classrooms, Room 6 (Kindergarten room), Orange Room (2-3 years old classroom), Red Room (Pre-K classroom), Yellow Room (4 years old classroom), Room 7, which serves as a utility room and isolation area for sick children, and a large All Purpose Room in the center of all the rooms that children use for napping, eating, and indoor play space. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. LPA observed child appropriate tables and chairs in each classroom, art supplies, play kitchens, bins with plastic cars, plastic animal figures, doll houses, and other age appropriate toys at time of inspection. LPA observed cubbies in each classroom used as storage for children's belongings. Mats/cots were inspected, LPA observed standard blue cots being used for children napping at time of inspection. Per Director, linens are provided by the families and goes home each Friday. Availability of drinking water was reviewed, Director states that at this time children are bringing water bottles from home that are filled through the day, LPA observed children water bottles at time of inspection. LPA observed two restrooms that children use, accessible through door ways next to All Purpose Room. LPA observed each restroom to have three child size toilets and age appropriate sinks were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, area safety and sanitation.
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