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Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained during today’s inspections.
At least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid is present when children are at the facility or at offsite activities. Director’s Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First aid training was taken on 3/31/2023. LPA discussed the importance of making sure all Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid training is EMSA approved.
LPAs reviewed 6 staff files and observed files to be complete with immunization records, mandated reporter training certificate and educational qualifications. LPAs reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed 10 files complete with immunization record and all necessary CCL documents. LPAs provided director with copies of the LIC 311A and LIC 125 to use as a reference when auditing files.
The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department. The person who signs the child in/out of the facility shall use their full legal signature and record the time of day. Facility uses an electronic sign in/out system; Brightwheel, online app. LPAs discussed the importance of ensuring the person who brings the child to , and removes the child from, the center shall sign in the child in/out. Director confirmed that hard copies of sign in/out sheets are available for LPA’s review.
All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Facility maintains a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than 12 children in care.
Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.
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