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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Rosie Pitts and Tanya Washington met with Director Dorothea Jackson for the purpose of an unannounced annual random inspection. Director was reminded never to exceed the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. Upon arrival LPAs observed 14 preschool children being supervised by 4 staff. All staff currently at the facility have criminal record clearances. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM.
LPAs toured all activity and classroom spaces, restrooms, food service, and outdoor play areas. Director stated there are no poisons or any children with medications on the premises. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment are in good condition. Playground equipment and surfaces are free of loose or sharp parts. The areas around or under climbing equipment are cushioned with materials to absorb the fall. Toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary, and operating condition. LPAs observed sufficient napping equipment. The floors appeared clean throughout the facility. The food preparation space is free of litter. All food was protected against contamination. Trash cans containing solid waste had lids. Program provides breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack. Menus were posted and drinking water was readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Facility utilizes electronic sign-in and out system, in case of power outage or system malfunction, facility utilizes a classroom roster for manual sign in and out. LPAs reminded Director that 100% supervision is required at all times, including in the bathroom. There are no firearms or bodies of water on the premises. LPAs observed a functional carbon monoxide detector.
Report Continued on 809-C
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