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25 | An annual inspection was conducted at this facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Connolly. The facility file was reviewed prior to this inspection being conducted. LPA met with director Denise Slocum who accompanied the LPA on a tour of the facility inside and outside. There were 15 children in care with 3 attending staff.
A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances.
During the school year the facility, clean and in good repair, operates 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday in rooms B 120, B 124, B 117, B 121, B 125, B 129, B 126 and B 130. The facility is currently operating a summer program utilizing rooms B 120 and B 126 only.
During the tour of the facility the LPA observed that items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were stored out of the reach of children. Poisons are stored in a janitorial closet.
Snacks are provided and lunches can be purchased on line from a vendor or brought from home. The on site snack food prep area appeared clean and sanitary. Food is properly stored. On site kitchen is free from hazards.
The toys, floors, desks and other equipment appeared clean. There is drinking water available to children both indoors and outdoors. The children's bathrooms are clean and sanitary. Children nap on mats, and bedding is laundered weekly at home.
In each room there is a smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. Both appeared in good working order. The fire extinguisher located in the hallway is within regulation. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. Documentation was provided. At least one staff member present has pediatric CPR and First Aid health cards which expire August 2019. Continued on page two |