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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Almaraz, Celi and Berumen, Elizabeth met with teacher Vera Kindele for an unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection. LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the Facility during today's inspection. LPAs 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. This is a half day program, AM session 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, both programs Monday to Friday. The facility is licensed to serve children ages 2 to entry into 1st grade.
LPAs reviewed 6 children's and three staff files during today's inspection. Each child's file reviewed contains the required forms. LPAs observed at least one staff present during the inspection has current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications. Per record review, all Staff have current Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers. Licensee 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). LPAs reminded staff that the online Assembly Bill (AB)1207 Mandated Reporter Training needs to be renewed every two years (www.mandatedreporterca.com).
LPAs observed that the teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today's inspection. LPAs observed 12 children with three staff present in the classroom, two teachers and one aid. Staff understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the Facility license. Staff 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 a separate area.
Staff states that the Facility has a third-party cleaning service that cleans the Facility Monday through Friday in the evenings. Staff understands that the Facility must be kept free of flies and other insects & rodents. LPAs observed that all furniture and equipment is in good condition and safe for the children. Drinking water is readily available for the children in the Room and in the outdoor playground area via water pitches and disposable cups indoor/outdoor. Staff ( 1 toilet and 1 sink) and children's bathrooms (2 toilets and 2 sinks) are operable. There are two additional sinks. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children, an isolated child can use if needed. Staff states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The Facility has functioning smoke carbon monoxide detectors in each Room. LPAs observed a fire extinguisher, 3A40BC last serviced on 06/10/2021, LPAs reminded Vera that this must be serviced no later than 06/10/2022, failure to do this may result in a deficiency. Continuation on next page: |