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Per Facility Representative there are no poisons stored in the facility, there are no bodies of water. LPAs observed an operable carbon monoxide detector a classroom and the facility has a centralized fire alarm system. The children's roster was observed and is current. Parents sign in on the clipboard in each classroom. The program conducts an emergency drill each month. The last documented drill was conducted on 1/30/25 (fire drill).
This program provides breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack to both classrooms. Per facility representative, breakfast and snack are provided by the Head Start office and lunch is provided by the elementary school's cafeteria. Children with allergies or personal preferences are provided an accommodation. Menus are posted once a month in the classroom and they are also provided to parents.
The outdoor area was inspected. The outdoor area is fully enclosed. LPA observed shaded areas for children and absorbent material under high climbing structures. Water is provided via a portable water container and cups and there is also a water fountain available. All materials and equipment were in good condition. The outdoor area is only used by the head start program, not by the elementary school. The two classrooms alternate with each other to ensure safety and teachers ensure supervision by zoning the outdoor play area. Staff stands in areas across the yard where they can observe the children playing without obstruction.
Children’s Records were reviewed for completeness. Children's records contained all required documents and information. Staff records were reviewed. Files reviewed contained the required documents. At least one staff's pediatric first aid/cpr was approve by the EMSA and is current ( Expires 4/15/26).
Facility Representative was reminded Mandated Reporter training and pediatric first aid/cpr shall be completed every two years.
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. |