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25 | On January 9, 2024, at 10:15 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zirbes met with facility representatives, Melissa Radjagukguk. The purpose of the inspection was to conduct an unannounced required three-year inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection to the facility representative. Present during today’s inspection were 24 preschool age children, four teachers and four additional staff members on site. The preschool program is operated out of four classrooms, six children restrooms, one staff restroom, kitchen, lobby/reception area, outdoor play space. At the time of this inspection two classrooms (60, 40) were being utilized for care. The other two classrooms were not being utilized at the time of this inspection. The facility operates from 7:30am until 4:30pm Monday through Friday. This Head Start Program currently offers an 8 hour class and a 6 hour class.
Indoor/Children’s Area:
LPA and facility representative completed a tour at approximately 11:00 a.m. Child care center was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair; all outdoor and indoor passageways, stair ways, incline, ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard are kept free of obstruction; floors of all rooms have a surface that is safe and clean. Cleaning compounds were located in the following areas: in high inaccessible cabinets in each of the classrooms and in a high inaccessible shelf in the kitchen. At the time of this inspection, all cleaning compounds were inaccessible. Zero poisons are stored in the licensed spaced. LPA observed the furniture/equipment is in good condition. Classrooms were free of flies, other insects, rodents. The classroom had tables and chairs to meet children’s needs. LPA observed the classroom had designated areas for dramatic play, art, writing, manipulates, science, a library, computer area and a calming area. In addition, there was a carpet area for story/instructional time. Children's belongings are kept in cubbies labeled with the children's names. Trash cans for solid waste have tight fitting lids. Drinking water is readily available indoors via a water cooler and cups. All materials and surfaces are toxic free, window screens in good repair and free of debris. There is a carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector and Fire Extinguisher in the building. Report continued on page two |