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32 | LPA observed that the school age yard and field are enclosed by fencing. The School Age program and Elementary programs do not overlap so an alternating playground schedule is not required. The playground has wood-chips which serves as resilient materials under play structures, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment is cushioned with the same material field is grassy .
Shade is provided by trees and overhang. LPA did not observe any bodies of water during the visit. Site Director stated that facility will not provide transportation. LPA also observed age appropriate toys, furniture, and equipment. There are staff restroom in common area of school. The Director’s area can be used to isolate a sick child who becomes ill and isolation equipped is available. The School Age room has heating, lighting, and ventilation for the safety and comfort of children. First aid supplies were observed. Medications will be stored in a locked box in the classroom inaccessible to children.
Facility provides Morning and Afternoon snacks (shelf stable snacks) provided. Menu is posted. LPA observed trash cans with tight fitting covers for the disposal of solid waste.
Site Director Tamara Payne-Alex meets Director’s Educational Qualification requirement. There is at least one staff with current certification for preventive health practices training, which included current pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid certification. Director maintains documentation of immunity against Measles and Pertussis and required training. Site Director and Executive Director Background Check Clearance have been transferred to the School Age Program.
LPA reminded Site Director of the applicable civil penalties for those adults who have not received fingerprint clearances, are not associated to the license, and who come in contact with or provide care and supervision to the children. For an initial violation, civil penalty amounts to $100.00 per person up to $500.00 per person. For a subsequent violation within a 12-month period, civil penalty amounts to $100.00 per person up to $3000.00 per person.
This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS and had submitted a Plan of Operation that includes IMS. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm. |