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32 | During this inspection, LPA observed a working telephone on the premises, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Napping equipment were observed to be clean and good condition. Adequate storage for children's belongings, bathrooms facilities, and separate area for isolation and care of ill children located in the office area. Availability of drinking water was observed water dispenser with cups. All trash cans had tight lids.
Documentation of current Fire/Earthquake disaster drill was observed on a monthly basis. First Aid supplies were inventoried and available. Sign in/out were observed. A review of medication policy, including properly labeled and stored in original container. During today’s inspection, per center staff states there were no children that required IMS during this time.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
Per center staff, foods and snacks were delivered daily to the site from the outside vendor. An inspection of cleaning and food supply storage areas was made. Food preparation area was toured for safety, cleanliness, adequately equipped and inaccessible to children in care. Food and snack items are properly stored.
Preschool outdoor area observed to be fenced. Climbing structure, slides and apparatus equipment securely anchored and has cushioned with material that absorbs falls zone. Bikes were observed in good condition. LPA observed other educational materials were available for children to utilize. Play area observed free of miscellaneous debris or hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. Required shade and rest areas are provided, drinking water readily available and accessible to children. LPA reminded that it is the facility responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. Site supervisor was advised on how to access quarterly reports, forms, and regulations for Child Care online at www.cdss.ca.gov. LPA also advised to read the Child Care quarterly updates every season as the come out to stay informed of any changes or updates to the regulations. LPA informed the Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. Facility may also register on CCAP website for the new quarterly report to be notified. CCAP’s direct contact information is as followed: Phone number: (916) 654-1541 Email Address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov |