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25 | NOTE: Due to Covid-19 and DPH guidelines on physical distancing, a Tele-visit via FaceTime was conducted.On Monday, March 29th, 2021, at 11:43 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvira Sierra conducted a Case Management inspection and met with Director, Kim Pawlowicz for the purpose of increasing infant capacity and adding a toddler option to the existing License. Facility requested to increase capacity to 27 children (15 infants, 12 toddler);Facility has a current capacity of 9 infant children. Present in the facility was Director, 2 staff and 6 infant children. Facility is adding two classrooms to the existing infant license. This facility will operate in classrooms #106 (infant classroom) , # 148 (Infant classroom) and #143 (Toddler classroom). Hours of operation are M-F 7:00AM -05:30 PM year round. Facility is a combination center with a preschool License on site.
Indoor Activity Space
At 11:55 AM, with the help of the Director, a virtual health and safety inspection in all areas accessible to children was conducted. Director measured the classrooms and LPA walked her through the measuring process. Classroom space measures at 1208.215 square feet, allowing for 34 children which will accommodate the capacity requested of 27 children. There are a total of 2 toilets and 6 sinks in the classrooms. LPA observed one refrigerator to storage milk on the infant classrooms. There are sufficient napping equipment and cribs for the children capacity. There is a diaper changing station within an arm’s reach of a sink. LPA observed cubbies inside the classrooms for children’s belongings. Toys and play equipment are age appropriate. Isolation area will be in the main office with the use of the staff restroom if needed. LPA reminded Director that the isolation area must have crib, cot or mat for each ill infant. Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024).
Outdoor Active Space
Outdoor space was previously measure on inspection dated 2/28/2008 and per Director no changes have been made to the yard. Outdoor space measured 10,987 square feet (528 square feet was deducted for the storage shed and electrical boxes). This will accommodate the requested capacity. Director stated that a water jug and cups are made available to children when they go outside to play. The Director showed LPA a shade structure that is used to provide additional shade. The outdoor play yard will be used by both licenses; preschool and infants/toddlers. Director stated that the classrooms are scheduled to use the playground at separate times and a waiver of schedule rotation is in place and filed with the Department. LPA observed a sufficient amount of equipment and toys. There are no bodies of water on the premises.
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