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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Keyona Scott, conducted an unannounced annual required inspection to the child care center on 09/28/2022. Upon arrival, LPA was directed to the location of the STAR Pre-K classroom by Castle Heights Elementary School office staff. At arrival to the STAR Pre-K classroom, LPA did not observe any children or staff present. LPA arrived back at the office of Castle Heights Elementary School and was directed to the location of the STAR Pre-K lunch area. As LPA was walking back to the STAR Pre-K area, LPA observed the STAR Pre-K children and staff lining up near the classroom. LPA observed proper teacher to children ratios. At 12:03 PM, LPA observed 19 children with two (2) teachers. LPA met with Director, Ana Cueller and was directed to the STAR Pre-K classroom. After Director prepared the children for nap time, LPA was guided on a tour inside and outside of the STAR Pre-K area. All adults, working or volunteering at facility have a criminal record clearance or exemption.
This is a preschool program that is located on-site at Castle Heights Elementary School. This STAR Pre-K program consists of one classroom and serves children ages four (4) to five (5) years old. LPA observed kitchen play sets, books, blocks, arts and crafts materials, board games, puzzles and other age appropriate toys and playthings in the STAR Pre-K classroom. LPA also observed electrical outlet safety covers, backpack hangers (on wall at classroom entrance), refrigerator, floor mats, table and chairs, and multiple starage cabinets in the STAR Pre-K classroom. Program operation hours are Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM to 2:15 PM and extended care hours are 2:15 PM to 6:00 PM.
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LPA observed facility sketch on file at El Segundo Child Care Regional Office (ESCCRO) and advised Director to provide an updated facility sketch of classroom and also an updated map of the Castle Heights Elementary School to the ESCCRO. The facility was kept clean, neat and orderly. STAR Pre-K program utilizes four bathrooms on school premises; two restrooms on the school's main play yard.PAGE 1 |