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25 | On 12/14/22 at 10:15 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Adrian Mangina conducted an unannounced Case Management inspection, for reported Lead Exceedance. LPA Mangina met with Director, Heather Gasner. Also present in the facility were 43 daycare children and 10 teachers/staff in 6 classrooms. Facility was within ratio & capacity. vLPA interviewed staff and examined the faucets and drinking fountains deemed an Action Level Exceedance. Facility provided facility sketch and required forms (LIC 9275/9276) to Department on 12/12/22.
Faucets and drinking fountains reported with 5.5 ppb or greater lead exceedance levels were as follows:
Water Fountain “B” 11 ppb
Director reported, the water fountain in exceedance was removed on 12/13/22 and will not be replaced. Prior to replacement, the fountains was masked and bagged. All staff were informed not to use the affected fountain for drinking water or food preparation.
Director states that the fountain has not been used since the beginning of covid March 2020. Children bring filled water bottles from home which are refilled using filtered water provided by an outside water company.
(continued on LIC809 page 2) |