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32 | LPA observed one changing table with the right materials and staff observed that underneath the mat there were gold colored stains. Staff claimed they lay the babies on freshly rolled paper napkins and not direct on the mat. By the time the LPA left the changing table had been cleaned.
* The Classroom was observed to, on the whole sanitary. Water tested at a safe temperature. Lots of napping mats were observed stored neatly in a storage closet in the classroom. LPA observed that the children were napping on clean mats and well distanced from each other.
*All flooring was found to be clean and safe. Director states carpets are cleaned daily.
**Teacher/child ratio observed and 2 staff were on hand for relief., care and supervision was discussed, children's records were reviewed, parent board observed and fire drills are current (conducted monthly). LPA supplied center with a summary sheet for public display. The Fire extinguisher was operable and recently serviced. The center has a central fire alarm system too..
*Trash cans/storage containers for solid waste had tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair.
First Aid supplies were inventoried (in every classroom by the door), a review of medication policy, including administering, labeling, and storage. *Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated.
*Outdoor area and equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness, LPA noted a foam rubber cushion around the play area shade provided by a wide patio cover, There are no bodies of water on the premises. LPA observed age appropriate play equipment.
*Isolation area is located in the front office along with a separate bathroom accessible to the office.
ADMINISTRATION:
*Director is aware that the Department has full inspection authority as specified in Health and Safety Code 1596.852, 1596.853, and 1596.535.* |