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Infant changing tables have raised sides at least three inches high. Bedding is taken home and washed by parent weekly. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. The facility has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher. Facility met all posting requirement. The California Child Passenger Safety Law was posted by the entrance of the facility. The facility conducted a Lead test on 1/12/23.
The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was well maintained and free of hazards. The cushioning material grass commercially produced for the purpose around the climbing equipment, and crawling for infants appeared to be enough to absorb falls. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by water pitcher. The outdoor equipment and toys were in good repair and free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility.
Staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection on this date, 4 staff files were reviewed. Health screening and immunizations as required were reviewed. At 10:45am while reviewing staff files, 1 out of 4 staff were missing their health screening form LIC503. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a childcare center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for infant staff were reviewed and within compliance. Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all directors and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years, staff files reviewed were within compliance. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which expires 8/2024.
Children's records were reviewed, and there was a separate, complete and current record for each child. A random sample of 5 children's files were reviewed for documentation of the child’s name, address, and telephone number of the child’s authorized representative and of relatives or others that can assume responsibility for the child if the authorized representative cannot be reached when necessary (LIC 700) and a medical assessment (LIC701 and LIC702).
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