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OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE
Age appropriate toys and equipment were observed in the outdoor activity space in good repair. The outdoor play space is fully gated with a gate at least 4 feet high. The yard has soft cushion under the age appropriate play structure. This will be maintained to prevent tripping hazards and injury. LPA observed a canopy which provides shade and table and chairs for rest. Drinking water will be provided to the children at all times to freely drink. No hazardous conditions or equipment was observed during today’s visit.
Measurements for the outdoor activity space = 1420 divided by 75 SQ. FT per child for a total of 19 capacity/children.
The applicant is requesting a waiver for Title 22, section 101238.2. Outdoor Activity Space that states in part: (a) There shall be at least 75 square feet per child of outdoor activity space based on the total licensed capacity.
Based on measurements and observations the center shall be recommended for licensure pending approval of the requested waiver for a capacity of 26 capacity determined by the facility fire clearance.
A fire clearance has been received by the Los Angeles County Fire Department for 30 capacity.
LPA did not not observe any baby walkers, bouncers or exersaucers during today inspection.
LPA observed a separate classroom with a door which is currently being used as storage. The applicant plans to use the room in the future however the room is currently off-limits.
The director's office will be utilized as an isolation area.
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