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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Alize Tillery and Fabiola Diaz met with Assistant Director Carol Ramirez for the purpose of an unannounced required 1 year annual inspection. Upon arrival, LPAs observed 3 preschool children, 3 toddler children and 3 staff members. The facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
LPAs toured all activity and classroom spaces (two preschool rooms and one toddler room), restrooms, kitchen, and two outdoor play areas. LPA observed the following documents are posted: License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Personal Rights, Parents' Rights Poster, and daily schedule. Cleaning disinfectants, medications and hazardous items are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. Director stated there are no poisons, bodies of water or firearms on the premises. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, and toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary and operating condition. LPAs observed two stains on the preschool room carpets. Director stated that carpets are vacuumed every day and deep cleaned once a month. Program provides breakfast, lunch and two snacks.
Drinking water is readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Director stated that children bring their own drinking water, which are used both indoors and outdoors. LPA observed the facility’s sign in and out sheet. LPA reminded Director to have a complete Children’s Roster on file. Playground equipment and surfaces are free of loose or sharp parts. LPA requested that Director adds more bark to the outdoor play area, next to the toddler room. LPAs observed black tarp rising above the bark which could be a tripping hazard. There are sufficient equipment and toys and there are shaded areas supplied by the building and trees.
Report continues on 809-C.
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