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32 | LPAs observed a first aid kit is kept in a backpack in each classroom. FR states that carbon monoxide detectors were recently integrated into smoke alarm systems. LPAs were not able to test carbon monoxide at time of inspection but observed them on ceilings with red indicator light blinking at time of inspection. LPAs observed fire extinguishers are present in the facility. LPAs discussed requirement to have fire extinguishers serviced annually and to conduct regular checks of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to ensure they are in operable condition. Disaster drill log was posted which shows drills are conducted twice a month. Children's files were reviewed and completed.
Beginning at 11:25am, outdoor equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. LPAs observed surface of outdoor play areas to be safe and maintained for activities planned. LPAs observed a variety of age appropriate toys available. LPAs observed age appropriate structures that have been bolted down to the ground and there is cushioning material below that are well maintained at time of inspection. LPAs observed available drinking water in outdoor play areas. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water; no bodies of water or hazards observed.
Facility provides meals prepared by the main kitchen and delivered daily to the site for the children. A sign of all children with allergies is posted in the kitchen. The food arrives in warmers and is separated for the children at the facility. If special restrictions are needed, the food arrives separated and labeled for that child. LPAs observed food preparation area for safety, cleanliness, proper equipment and to be free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin.
LPA advised of the requirement to report Unusual Incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and to CCL within the time frame specified by the regulation, this includes any changes as soon as they occur such as construction, remodeling, telephone number changes and/or if you move from your location.
LPA advised the licensee to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov.
Facility Representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over in the facility, 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 licensed facility. 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.
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