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32 | Medication, disinfectants, sharps and cleaning solutions are located in kitchen cabinets in the CCC. The cabinets are secure and/or in elevated locations, which are accessible to staff members and inaccessible to children in care. The CCC has available Fist Aid Kits. LPA observed waste receptacles with tight fitting lids.
The CCC outdoor playground areas are enclosed by a combination wrought iron, wood and cider block fencing. The fence’s entry/exit gates are secured. The surfaces of the outdoor playground areas are varied. LPA observed one shed in the outdoor area which contains CCC's supplies. The shed is secured. LPA observed another shed in a partitioned section of the outdoor area which is not accessible to children in care. LPA observed age appropriate play equipment in the play areas. The play equipment is free of sharp, loose or pointed objects. The play structures in the outdoor playground areas have adequate cushioning materials to absorb falls and shade created by building overhangs, large trees and shade sails. LPA reminded Director to replace outdoor play equipment and furnishings when such items begin to degrade or are not in good repair. LPA observed no bodies of water at the CCC.
LPA reviewed children, staff and facility records. The children’s records sampled were complete and found to contain emergency contact information and immunization records, among other required licensing documentation and forms. Staff records were reviewed. Staff records sampled were complete and found to contain First Aid/CPR certifications (EMSA approved) and Mandated Reporter Training certification, among other required licensing documentation and forms. LPA notes the last disaster drill at the facility occurred on 9/24/24. No firearms or ammunition are stored on site.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of “medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.
Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers,
as specified in HSC section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a (CONT> LIC 809-C, Page 3) |