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25 | on 11/30/2022, about 2:10 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) T. Tran arrived at the Santa Fe Head Start with Toddler option attached program to conduct an unannounced a required inspection. About 2:15 PM, LPA met Head Teacher Maria Alvarez and we toured the facility inside and outside. LPA observed proper care and supervision.
LPA observed the consolidated Covid-19 CHHS postings outside of the facility. All posting requirements for the operation was observed on the licensing board includes board LIC 203A-License, LIC 610 A-Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 9148-Earthquake Preparedness Check List, PUB 394-Notification of parent’s rights poster, LIC 613A- Personal Rights, PUB 269- Child Car Seat Law, Menus, and Activity Schedule. Staff observed wearing masks indoor.
The facility had sufficient cleaning supplies to continue operation. All center staff that was present during today’s visit had fingerprint cleared and associated to the designated license number. The hours of operation are 7:30AM-4:45PM; Monday-Friday.
LPA inspected the furniture and equipment for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Storage for children's belongings, isolation area was inspected. Napping equipment was observed. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, paper towels, area safety and sanitation. All classrooms have trash can with tight lids, first aid supplies, smoke detectors; carbon monoxide/fire extinguishers were observed. Emergency disaster plan is updated and reflected to the current operation. staff and children records were reviewed.
Food preparation area observed to be orderly and clean. All food items and snacks are delivered daily to the site. Children drinking water accessible by water dispenser indoor and igloo for outdoor with disposable cups. Separated play yard were observed. Outdoor play area was all fenced. Equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. LPA observed shade as well as drinking water was provided. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. |