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25 | On 8/13/2021 at 9:35am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melissa Stewart conducted an unannounced, Required- 1 year Comprehensive inspection and met with Owner/Director, Denise Juarez outside of the the Child Care Center (CCC). LPA conducted a Risk Assessment for COVID19 and all answers indicated no exposure to COVID19. The preschool operates, Monday - Friday, 6:15am - 4:30pm. All required forms, including monthly menu, are posted at the main entrance of the center. The center was toured inside and outside. The center has two buildings, # 501 on the upper level and # 510 on the lower level. The center is currently operating in #501 and #510 is not being used for child care services at this time due to low enrollment. There was one (1) staff supervising two (2) children who were sitting 6 ft apart at a child sized table eating snack. Both Director and S1 were wearing face coverings. Director stated that the children will put their face coverings on after they are finished eating. The number of children signed in by parents corresponded with the number of children present. The classrooms were observed to be clean, organized and free of toxins. LPA observed indoor activity centers containing books, puzzles, manipulatives, blocks, arts and crafts and dramatic play materials.
The center conducts monthly emergency and disaster drills. The most recent drill was held on 7/16/2021 at 10:25am with eight (8) children present. The first aid kit and locked medication box are located in the upstairs kitchen. LPA tested the carbon monoxide detector at 9:44am and found it to be operational. Director reported that there are no firearms, ammunition or bodies of water on the premises. The restroom used by children was observed to be clean.
Building #501 has two (2) outdoor activity areas. The outdoor area immediately accessible from the classroom contains an age appropriate climbing structure with wood chips to absorb a fall. LPA observed age appropriate riding toys, child sized tables located under a covered patio, outdoor hand washing sink, sandbox, and grass area. Continued on 809-C |