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32 | The facility had posted the required forms. (i.e., License, waivers, Notification of Parent's Rights, Car Seat Law, Emergency Disaster Plan, and Daily activities). The only form missing was Children Personal Rights, LIC 613A. A technical violation was issued. The menu is observed posted. The food preparation area is adequately equipped, clean, and free of hazards; this area is made inaccessible to children. The facility has water readily available for children indoors and outdoors. All storage containers for solid waste within the Center have a proper tight-fitting cover.
The Director stated that the Center conducts fire and earthquake drills at least once every six months; the last drills were conducted in June but did not recall the exact date as the Center did not document or log it.
Random children's records and personnel records were reviewed during the inspection. Records review showed the facility has records of each child's authorized representative's names, addresses, and telephone numbers. In addition, each child's immunization record, medical assessment, and admission agreement can be located in each child's file. Staff records indicate that all staff or individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal records and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. All staff maintained immunization records. Several staff did not have mandated child abuse reporting training as compliant with AB1207 completed, or the Certificate had expired. LPA reviewed the educational qualification of the Director and staff, and all staff had the required ECE units. Director Pediatric FirstAid CPR is valid until 11/9/23.
The Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption or transfer their existing clearance or exemption prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children's, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information, see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US
Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the
ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm |