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25 | On 3/3/2023 at 12:40 p.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Joelle Redding, met with Director Kristen Edwards, for the purpose of an unannounced annual ispection. There were 102 children present as follows: Toddler Option Rooms: Butterflies (4:2); Ladybugs (6:2); Crickets (6:2); Beetles (6:1); Preschool: Fireflies (14:2); Dragonflies (12:2); Centipedes (8:2); Bumblebees (18:2); Grasshoppers (12:2); Caterpillars (15:2); Facility is within ratio and capacity.
LPA toured the facility. The rooms were clean, orderly and a comfortable temperature during this visit. Adequate ventilation and heating are available. The furniture, books, games and toys are safe, age-appropriate and in good repair. There are a variety of activities available throughout the day. All required forms were posted. All storage containers and trashes containing solid waste have tight fitting lids and are in good repair. Snack is provided. Children bring their own lunches. Staff preparing or handling food are using proper hygiene practices. The snack menu is posted, changes are recorded, and menus are stored for 30 days. Food has been stored separately from any chemicals or cleaning products. Drinking water is readily available. Napping equipment is sufficient for each child, bedding is stored separately, and cots are disinfected after use. Facility has ensured that there is adequate space between cots for easy passage and they are not blocking entrances or exits.
Hand washing and toileting areas are in a safe, sanitary and operating condition. Any waste water used to clean is being discarded after use. Medications are kept centrally stored in the front office, 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 areas are fully fenced with sufficient cushioning and adequate shade. Toddler Option is separate. Age appropriate playground equipment and outdoor surfaces are in a safe condition with any equipment securely bolted to the ground. Portable water is used outdoors. There are no bodies of water, firearms or ammunition on the property.
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