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25 | On January 25, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zirbes met with the Administrator Lisa Baldwin for the purpose of conducting an unannounced required one year inspection. LPA toured and inspected the facility in accordance with the facility sketch. There were 30 preschool age children, three teachers, two aides, and administrative staff on site. Based on LPAs observation the facility was meeting the capacity/ratio requirements during this inspection. The preschool program is operated out of three classrooms (Classroom B1, 3-4 year old children, Classroom B2, 2-3 year old children, Classroom B3 - Pre K). The center is located on Valley Community Chapel Campus. Therefore the Center utilizes the Valley Community Chapel's kitchen, office spaces and staff bathrooms located in the Social Hall. The center also operates a School Age Program (364818052). The facility operates Monday through Friday 6:00am -6:00pm.
Indoor/Children's Area:
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 stored in key locked cabinets in each classroom or a cabinet equipped with a child safety lock. Per Licensee, zero poisons are stored within the preschool. LPA observed the furniture/equipment was in good condition. Classrooms were free of flies, other insects and rodents. The classrooms had tables and chairs to meet the children's needs. LPA observed the Center has a variety of art supplies, dramatic play equipment, blocks, books, social emotional areas, libraries and a wide variety of additional educational materials. 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 personal water bottles provided by the authorized representatives and water coolers/cups. All materials and surfaces are toxic free, window screens are in good repair and free of debris. There are carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, a fire sprinkler system and multiple fire extinguishers located throughout the Center. There was working telephone service within the preschool. Report continued on page two |