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25 | (#1) Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) conducted an ANNUAL REQUIRED visit. The facility is located on the campus of Hughes Elementary School. LPA notes that the District Preschool is licensed in Room 25 and the State Preschool is located in Room 37. which operates a half day program from 8:15 am to 11:15am, Monday through Friday. during the calendar school year. All classrooms operate under Title 22 and Title 5 (State Preschool). LPA was greeted by Site Director Joanie Nellis and Teacher Amanda Barefield. LPA observed the required posted materials, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269),and Activity Schedule.
The program is operated by the Santa Clara Unified School District and all criminal background checks for staff are handled by the Department of Education and thus do not come under the jurisdiction of Community Care Licensing Division.
LPA was informed that the only classroom open is Room 37. Rooms 25,( District Preschool) is currently closed due to the COVID pandemic.
In classroom 37, LPA observed 9 children with Site Director and one Teacher Amanda Barefield. LPA observed that the facility was operating in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement. Children were engaged in activities. There were no bodies of water observed. There is one toilet and two sinks inside the classroom. Director stated that facility do not have weapons on the premises. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and other items that are dangerous to children were stored inaccessible to children. Floors were clean. (Page 1) |