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25 | LPAs (Licensing Program Analysts) Saraliz Velando and Gerald Poindexter, conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry by Kimberly Armstrong. LPA toured the facility with the director and observed 14 preschool children and 3 staff.
A review of staff records today indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. The licensee has not exceeded the conditions, limitations and capacity specified on the license.
Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are inaccessible. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All toilets, handwashing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors are clean and safe. The facility was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees, and visitors. Facility maintains a carbon monoxide detector that meets regulations.
Children are provided a morning snack and bring their own lunch. Facility has emergency snacks on hand, stored appropriately and meeting nutritional requirements. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in safe condition and free of hazards. The areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment was cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. Children were observed to be under the supervision of qualified staff. Facility was observed to be within ratio. An isolation area has been designated for children who become ill during the day which is located by the director’s office. |