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25 | On 04/06/2023 at 9:06 AM an unannounced Required – 1 Year Inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Katrina Chicote and Franchesca White. Facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 95. Licensing staff announced purpose of visit and initially met with Kimberly Kelly, Coordinating Teacher, who granted entry to facility. Facility is located on Grant Elementary School campus. The program currently operates a Full Day Program from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM in RM-35 and RM-36 and a Part Day Program: AM from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and PM from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM in RM-30. LPAs were taken on a guided tour of the facility of both indoors and outdoors. LPAs observed required licensing postings in each classroom.
At the initial start of the site visit, LPAs observed RM 35 to have 17 preschoolers with three staff (S1, S2, S3), RM 36 to have 19 preschoolers with three staff (S4, S5, and S6) and RM 30 to have 20 preschoolers with three staff (S7, S8, and S9) totaling census of 56 preschoolers nine staff present.
Beginning at 9:08 AM, furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair in each classroom. LPAs observed rugs and floor to be free of hazards and child size tables and chairs available for children well maintained. LPAs observed learning stations for dramatic play, math, and science with toys well maintained free of loose and sharp parts and a library area available for quiet play. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. There were cubbies observed as storage for children's belongings. Per CT, Full Day program naps and LPA observed blue cots stored in back of RM-36. Per CT, linens are provided by the facility and blankets taken home weekly for washing. Availability of drinking water was reviewed. LPAs observed water coolers available for children and children's personal water bottles. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, area safety and sanitation. LPA observed shared bathroom available for RM-35 and RM-36 with five toilets and six sinks, and RM-30 to have two bathrooms available with one toilet and one sink each, totaling two toilets and two sinks.
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