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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marilou Monico met with Site Director, Elaine Rositas, for an unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection. LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the Facility during today's inspection. 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), Menus, and Activity Schedule. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The facility is licensed to serve children ages 2 to 6 years old.
LPA reviewed 12 children's and two staff files during today's inspection. Each child's file reviewed contains the required forms. LPA observed that none of the staff present during the inspection has current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications. Per record review, Staff #1 and #2 are missing current Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers. Elaine understands that there shall be at least one person, with valid CPR and First Aid certifications, on site at all times or present during off-site activities (field trips). LPA reminded Elaine that the online Assembly Bill (AB)1207 Mandated Reporter Training needs to be renewed every two years (www.mandatedreporterca.com).
LPA observed that the teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today's inspection. LPA observed 15 children with two staff present (site director and 1 teacher's aide) in one of the classrooms. Elaine understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the Facility license. Elaine understands that children shall be visually supervised at all times. Any child(ren) who exhibit symptoms of illness including, but not limited to, fever or vomiting, are not accepted in care. Any child(ren) who become ill during the day, shall be isolated in the director’s office area.
LPA observed that the Facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair for children, staff, and visitors. Elaine states that the Facility has a third-party cleaning service that cleans the Facility Monday through Friday in the evenings. Elaine understands that the Facility must be kept free of flies and other insects & rodents. LPA observed that all furniture and equipment is in good condition and safe for the children. Drinking water is readily available for the children in each Room and in the outdoor playground area via water individual water bottles. Staff ( 1 toilet and 1 sink) and children's bathrooms (4 toilets and 4 sinks) are clean, sanitary, and operable. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. Elaine states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The Facility has functioning smoke carbon monoxide detectors in each Room.
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