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32 | Per director, cleaning crew clean the facility daily after hours. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in the classroom. LPA observed children use water bottles.
Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication, and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director states there are no poisons stored at the facility. LPA observed carbon monoxide detectors in each classroom. Director tested the carbon monoxide detector in the office area. It sounded off the alarms and heard by LPA to be functional. LPA observed required posting information were posted in each classroom and office area.
All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids or solid waste bags shall be discarded immediately after each meal in each classrooms.
Outdoor playground equipment is in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. There are two outdoor playgrounds on the premises, sand area and garden area. Per director, daily staff rake the sand box early in the morning before children use it. There is adequate shade in the play yard. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. Per director, children use their water bottles during outdoor playtime. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. The Director states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this inspection. Director states there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.
FACILITY RECORDS
Director, Julia Peacock 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.
Six Children’s Records were reviewed for completeness; Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857. REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 2 OF 4 |