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32 | Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual- Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers, Section 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice 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
Indoor areas of the facility were inspected by the LPA today and observed to be clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. LPA observed sufficient age-appropriate materials, toys, and play equipment in the facility. Furniture, such as tables, chairs, and shelves, are in good condition and safe for children. The floors were clean and free of tripping hazards. There is a Plasmawave air purifier located in the classroom. Drinking water is readily available for children in the facility via water dispensers and disposable cups. Staff and children’s bathrooms are clean, sanitary, and operable. There is a separate staff bathroom, not utilized by the children, which an isolated child can use if necessary. The Facility Representative has a working telephone in the facility.
Food is provided by the facility (PVUSD food program) and is stored, prepared, and served in a safe and healthful manner to the children. Facility offers full day program and provides breakfast, AM snack, PM snack, and lunch to children. Menu is in writing and posted at least one week in advance, accessible to authorized representatives, with food portion sizes listed. The kitchen and storage area is clean and free of litter and rubbish. Equipment necessary for the storage, preparation and service of food is well maintained, clean, and sanitized after each use.
The outdoor area of the facility was inspected and observed to be fenced in. LPA observed play equipment was in good condition, age-appropriate, and has sufficient resilient materials (rubber padding) to absorb falls. There are 3 functioning sinks outside for children to wash their hands. Two drinking fountains located outside are not used for drinking water, water dispensers and cups are located outside. No outdoor bodies of water were observed during today’s inspection. Shaded rest area is provided by canopy and building overhang. |