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25 | On 12/3/24, at 1:05 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Elvin Baddley and Matthew Sapien conducted an unannounced Annual Random Inspection the abovementioned Child Care Center (CCC). LPA met with Dani Wasjutin, Director of the CCC, and explained the nature and purpose of the inspection. LPAs, in the company of the Director, toured the interior and exterior of the CCC. The CCC utilizes three classrooms (caterpillar room which is ages 2-3, dragonfly room which is ages 3-4, and butterfly room which is ages 3-5), three outdoor play areas, and 4 restrooms.
The CCC's hours of operation are 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. During the inspection, LPAs observed 23 children in care along with 5 additional staff members (cleared and associated).
The classrooms of the CCC are clean and orderly. The classrooms have age appropriate toys, books, and other furnishings for children in care. The Dragonfly room has an operational refrigerator which contains food items for the CCC's children. The CCC provides morning and afternoon snacks for children in care, while lunches are brought from home. There is available drinking water for children throughout the CCC in the Dragonfly classroom via the refrigerator, a water dispenser, and from the sink. Children bring reusable water bottles from their respective homes.
CCCs constructed before 1/1/20, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before 1/1/23, and then every 5-years except after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after 7/1/22, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP). LPAs verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.
LPAs observed snack menus and required notices and other relevant documents posted prominently throughout the entry and caterpillar classroom. LPAs also reviewed the children's sign in/sign out forms and (CONT. LIC 802-C) |