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25 | On June 17, 2021 at 10:38AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Brigitte Tsutaoka conducted an unannounced Annual/Random inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of inspection and was granted entry by Director Karen Scovell. This is a combination center that also has a preschool component (197493363). The center’s hours of operation are 6:30AM to 6:00PM, Monday through Friday. Infants are located in the rear of the center physically separate from the other component. Upon arrival LPA counted 5 infants and 2 teachers. At approximately 1:00PM, Licensee Lionel Batoba came to the facility. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed.
Upon entry, LPA determined both staff are not on association list. Staff 1 is not fingerprint cleared, but has live scan appointment at 4:00PM, today. Staff 1 left facility during inspection and one infant was picked up to maintain ratios. Upon review of Staff 2's file, Staff 2 had a completed fingerprint clearance transfer request. Licensee disclosed they have been having issues with Guardian and had conducted the transfers using the new Guardian system. LPA obtained copy of criminal record clearance transfer request during inspection.
Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair high/low chairs and feeding tables have broad based legs, chair trays lift and lock, high/low chairs are washable, changing table padding thickness in regulation and is within arm's length of sink. Each crib is occupied by one infant. LPA observed staff during lunch and nap. Bedding is washed weekly, and changed as necessary more frequently if soiled. The bedding is stored separately and properly inside the cubbies. There is an Infant Daily Report and a Drop Off information (when was last time infant ate/sleep, last diaper change, how long slept, how much ate) sheet for parents to complete. Used diapers are put in trash container with lid (diaper genie). Each child has container labeled (name) with personal items. Infant room is clean and safe.
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