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The LPAs inspected the indoor and outdoor areas for health and safety hazards. The facility was clean, safe, and well maintained. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and poisons were securely stored out of children's reach, and all accessible cabinets and drawers in the classrooms were free of hazardous materials.
LPA observed that the two classrooms had age-appropriate toys, furniture, educational materials, and designated storage space for each child. Electrical outlets were covered with child safety sliding covers to prevent children's access. There was a diaper-changing table within arm’s reach of a sink. The bathrooms were clean, fully operational, and equipped with suitable toileting equipment and sanitation products. There were two children’s sized toilets and a children’s level sink. Program operates in two classrooms. Program operates M-F, 8:30am-6pm, year-round with periodic breaks throughout the year. Currently, the last pick up is at 4:30pm. Program is a flexible hours program.
The outdoor playground has a fence that is at least four feet tall. The play equipment is in good condition and does not have sharp, loose, or pointed parts. LPAs observed that the sandbox was clean, per the director the sandbox is covered overnight. The play area was padded with artificial grass. There are no pools, spas, or bodies of water on the property.
The preschool program does not currently provide lunch for the children. The families provide lunches for their children. LPAs observed that each child had lunch boxes in their designated storage space. According to the director, none of the enrolled children has a documented allergy.
The facility offers cots for children to rest or nap, the cots are labeled for each child. The facility provides sheets for the cots that are washed weekly. LPAs observed that sheets and blankets were available for the children.
LPAs reviewed the files of five children, confirming that their emergency contact and medical information were complete and in order.
LPAs updated guardian to remove staff that is no longer associated with the facility. Director was reminded that best practice is to contact the office via the general inbox to request updates to guardian.
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