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25 | On 02/15/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Sebastian Phouthavong made a case management inspection and met with Director, Michele Eggert. The inspection was made in response to water lead testing results received from the facility. The test results showed that the following simples tested above the allowable level 5.0 parts per billion (ppb) of lead in the water: Sample Site A had a reading of 8.90 ppb, Sample H had a reading of 29.00 ppb and Sample Site R had a reading of 33.00 ppb. All other sources of water tested below the allowable level of 5.0 ppb.
During today’s inspection, LPA observed faucets, Simple Site R and Simple Site A to be in the main office; Site R was in the nurse’s room and Site A in the staff break room. Simple H was located in a room where not care is provided. All faucets were all covered and had a “Do Not Use” sign making it inaccessible to day care children. The facility is providing a water dispenser with water jags and bottled waters as potable water. All faucets were at locations where care is not being provided. Director stated the facility plans to permanently remove Sample Site R faucet from the premises. As for Simple Site A and Simple Sate H, Director stated the faucets have been replaced and retested.
During today’s inspection LPA requested the Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form (LIC 9276) and Facility Sketch/Floor Plan (LIC 999). LPA requested that the facility provide the External Water Sampling Self-Certification Form (LIC 9275) and photos of all water outlets labeled and corresponding to the Facility Sketch (LIC 999).
The following deficiency is being cited (see LIC 809D). Appeal Rights were provided. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director, Michele Eggert
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