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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Elise Read and Joelle Redding, met with Director Mary Rolfes for the purpose of an annual inspection. There were 43 children present with 5 staff as follows: preschool classroom #1 had 18 children with 2 teachers, preschool classroom #3 had 9 children with 1 teacher, and preschool classroom #4 had 12 children with 2 teachers. Classroom # 2 is the toddler option, which had 4 children with 1 teacher. Classroom #5 is used for the school aged children after school, but there were no children present in this room at the time of inspection. The facility is within ratio and capacity. Program operates Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
LPAs toured the rooms. The furniture, books, games and toys are safe, age-appropriate and in good repair. Rooms were a comfortable temperature during this visit. No hazards were noted. All storage containers and trashes have tight fitting lids and are in good repair. The facility provides breakfast, lunch and p.m. snack. There is a kitchen which is clean and sanitary with all food stored properly, per regulation. Menus are posted. Hand washing and toileting areas are in a safe, sanitary and in operating condition. Medications are kept in each classroom, inaccessible to children. Poisons, disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other items that are dangerous to children have been made inaccessible. There is no evidence of rodent or insect activity. Outdoor play area is fully fenced with sufficient cushioning and adequate shade. No hazards were noted. Outdoor water fountains are used. The carbon monoxide detector is operational (located in the kitchen). Upon review of the sign in/sign out sheets, LPA observed that 11 children present today were not signed in. LPA reviewed a sample of personnel records for a health screening and a sample of children's records for emergency information and a medical assessment. There is at least one staff present with current CPR and First Aid certification. Isolation area is the Director's office. SB 792 (staff immunizations) and AB 1207 (Mandated Reporter Training) requirements have been met. Effects of Lead Exposure Handout provided for dissemination to parents/guardians. |