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32 | There are cubbies for children's belongings. LPA observed age-appropriate toys, books, and materials throughout the center. Drinking water is available (water fountain in the POD area and Dixie cups). LPA observed enough cots available for napping children. The bedding is stored separately and properly. Per Director the sheets are washed (weekly or as needed) and cots are sanitized daily. There are fire extinguishers (several, observed full), smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector on the premises.
Sign in and out sheets: For parents is electronic on Bright Wheel APP Program. The parent board was reviewed and has all the required forms posted. Fire/earthquake drills current. Roster current.
Kitchen: clean, fully equipped with refrigerator and freezer (separate staff and center), microwave oven, stove, washer, dryer and storage of food (labelled with expiration date). The facility provides breakfast, AM snack, lunch, PM snack, and evening snack (provided by parent). Menu is posted in the kitchen and on each classroom parent board, front area, and Bright Wheel APP. Allergy list is posted in the kitchen and each classroom. LPA observed an appropriate amount of food and snacks. The chemicals are kept separate from the food (kitchen cabinet).
Bathrooms: observed 2 clean bathrooms (6 toilets, 4 sinks). Toilets and sinks are functioning properly and are age appropriate. LPA observed soap, toilet paper and paper towels readily available. Water temperature is appropriate.
Ratios: Teacher child ratios were observed, and staff names recorded. Care and supervision were observed while teachers interacted with children.
Outside: The facility has 2 playground areas. The preschool play area (right upon exit) gated, separated from older children with grass, sand, and concrete for active play. Outdoor play equipment slide set, octagon apparatus, tricycles, in good repair. There is a shed (gated and locked-off limits). |