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25 | On 2/8/2024 at 8:30AM., Licensing Program Analyst, (LPA) Luis Gomez met with Teacher, Gloria Lopez. Purpose of the inspection was explained and is for an Unannounced, Random inspection. The combination center operates an infant/ toddler program with a preschool program onsite. Present was the lead teacher and 6 staff supervising 14 children. Present staff have criminal record clearances of file. The children had been properly signed in. Director, Patricia Bacerra arrived during the inspection. The infant/ toddler program utilizes two rooms: infant classroom, (0- 23 months), Toddler classroom, (18 – 36 months) and one, shared, outdoor play yard. Day and hours of operation are Monday- Friday, 7:30AM- 5:30PM. Program operates year-round. LPA inspected facility for health and safety hazards.
At 8:40AM., LPA observed the following: Infant/ toddler classrooms were clean, orderly, with age-appropriate playthings available for the children. The floors/ ground surfaces were free of obstructions or possible hazards. Accessible furniture, toys, and playthings inspected were in proper repair. The classrooms were equipped with cubbies for storage belongings. Facility’s diaper changing tables had been placed within arm’s reach of a sink. Per director, diaper changing mats are disinfected after each use. Infant feeding chairs were equipped with wide- based legs, with a detachable table component. The toddler classroom had child- size tables and chairs available for seated activities.
For napping services, LPA observed cribs located separately from the play area. The infant cribs have visibility on all sides to ensure constant staff supervision. The cribs inspected were equipped with properly sized mattress and tight-fitting sheet. LPA observed several stackable cots made from a cleanable material. Per director, napping sheets and linens are washed weekly by families. The facility was a comfortable temperature with ventilation and lighting. Trash bins had been properly covered. (REFER TO 809C, FOR CONT.)
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