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25 | On May 9, 2024, at approx. 1:15pm Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Maria Olguin-Leon met with Director Kareena Campbell for an unannounced annual inspection. Purpose of visit was explained. Present today was Director, 13 staff and 48 preschool children. Staff and children capacity ratio requirements were observed to be in compliance today. Program runs a preschool program from Monday-Friday from 7:30PM – 5:30 PM.
LPA and Director toured the facility for health and safety hazards. Facility operates in 5 classrooms at the Redwood Church in a two-story building. Program classrooms are Plum #1 (2 ½-3 ½ yrs. old), Kiwi #2 (2-3 yr. old), which are located on first floor of building and #3 Mango (3 ½-4 ½ yrs. old), #4 Apple (older 4 yrs. olds) & #5 Pineapple (pre-K) are located on the second floor. Classrooms have proper temperature and ventilation. There are plenty of age-appropriate toys, furnishings, books, sleeping cots and learning materials all in good repair. Facility provides sheets for children and are washed weekly. Children bring their own blankets and are sent home weekly for washing. Storage Hook/cubbies are available outside classroom for children to store personal items and belongings. There are two restrooms: #1 is equipped with three working toilets, two sinks and a large sink used for crafts; #2 is equipped with two working toilets, one urinal and one sink. Facility has a separate restroom for staff usage. All cleaning products, chemicals and toxins are stored behind locked cabinets and/or out of reach of children. All trash containers have tight fitting lids.
The facility has a large outdoor play area which is surrounded with a 5 ft fence. Playground is equipped with a swing set, slide play structure, ride on toys and other age-appropriate toys, all in good repair. Outdoor playground flooring consists of artificial grass, and tanbark to cushion falls. There is also a sand box area with a teeter toter. All outdoor equipment is in good condition. LPA did not observe any pools, spas, or other bodies of water. Per Director, there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.
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