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25 | A Required-1 Year inspection was made to the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), M. Augustin. The facility file was reviewed prior to this visit. This program is not a Title 5 funded program. The facility has a waiver that allows children to be electronically signed in/out. A review of the personnel report on file indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Center Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
The facility’s operating hours are 6:00am - 6:00pm, Monday-Friday. The facility was toured inside and outside and the floor and yard plan submitted by the licensee were verified. The items which could pose a danger to children (such as detergents, cleaning compounds and medications) were observed to be inaccessible to children. Poisons are locked up in the Maintenance Department. The toys, floors, desks and other equipment and surfaces are clean, toxic free, safe and in good condition. There is drinking water available to children both indoors and outdoors. There are drinking fountains inside each classroom and on the playground, as well as the facility provided bottles of water to the children during outdoor activities. The children's bathrooms are in safe and sanitary condition. Food prep areas are clean. AM/PM snack is provided by the center, children bring their own lunch or lunch is purchased by an outside source. Food is properly stored and refrigerated as needed. There was no contaminated food observed. A current menu was posted on parent board in each classroom. The Daily Activities schedule, the Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), and Parents’ Rights (PUB 393) were posted. Garbage cans containing solid waste have tight fitting lids. Each classroom had a working carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, and a fully charged fire extinguisher rated at least 2A10BC. The playground was free of hazards. (Continue to LIC 809-C) |