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Outdoor Activity Space (previously measured on 04/10/2019):
10,000 square feet divided by 75 is approximately 133 children.
A shared playground waiver for toddlers and preschool children to co-share the outdoor area on a rotating basis has been submitted to the licensing office. The outdoor play structure area has been prepped and the play structured is projected to be installed within 6 weeks.
The following was observed:
· Classroom are adequately equipped with age and size appropriate furniture and equipment
· Drinking water is available for inside and outside drink.
· Playground is fully enclosed by an appropriate fence.
· Outdoor activity area is supplied with age and size appropriate equipment.
· Adequate shade is provided by awnings
· Snacks and lunch is brought by each child
· The office will serve as the isolation area for ill children until parents arrive.
· A separate staff restroom is available
· Medication will be stored in each classroom in a locked cabinet
· Sign in/Sign out procedure was reviewed and meets regulation requirements
· There is a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher that meet statutory requirements.
Director was reminded about teacher-child ratio requirements, direct visual supervision requirements, emergency/disaster drills, posting requirements, children records, mandated child abuse and injury/ death reporting, mandated reporter training, immunization requirements against measles, pertussis, and influenza and fingerprint clearance requirements.
Facility representative was advised on how to receive notifications for quarterly updates and provided with Child Care Advocate contact information: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov. A hard copy of the Department of Social Services Lead Information Brochure were explained and provided to the director.
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