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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kelly Ferrara and Arianna Manabat met with Facility Representative Candis Murawski for an unannounced annual inspection on Tuesday, March 15th, 2022. At 12 PM, LPAs toured the facility including all activity and classroom spaces, restrooms, and outdoor play areas. Census included three children in care with one staff. Facility Representative was reminded never to exceed the conditions, limitations and capacity specified on the license. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 6 PM.
Facility Representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
LPAs observed the classrooms being utilized for children in licensed care. The classrooms appeared clean including the carpets and floor. Playground equipment and surfaces were inspected and are in good condition with enough resilient material under climbing structures to absorb a fall. Uncontaminated drinking water was readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Bathrooms were clean and all sinks and toilets were in operating condition. There are no firearms or bodies of water on the premises and the facility has at least one functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detector. LPAs observed the sign in and out sheets.
At 1:30 PM, all present staff files were reviewed. LPAs verified that staff working with school age children had the required training hours to be teacher qualified. LPAs observed that at least one staff had a current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification that expires October 2023. LPAs observed the following items were missing from staff files: Health Screen (LIC503) for three out of three staff and proof of immunizations for two out of three staff. LPAs observed the sample of children’s files contained the appropriate documents. LPAs observed a current children's roster and a fire/disaster drill log. The facility is equipped with First Aid equipment. |