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32 | At 9:10am, a fire extinguisher was observed. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 07/29/2025, as indicated on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually. Facility has a functioning carbon monoxide detector that meets statutory requirements. Facility representative states there are no weapons, firearms, or bodies of water on the premises.
There is a restroom in each classroom for children in care to use. There is an additional restroom in the hallway for the preschool classroom to use. All toilets, hand washing, and bathing facilities are safe, sanitary and are operating properly. There were two changing tables in the Early Head Start class. LPA observed the diaper changing table to be at least one inch thick, with raised sides of at least 3-inches, and within arms reach of the sink.
All food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish and rodents and/or any other vermin. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. This facility provides Breakfast, Lunch, and PM snack.
At 9:25am, LPA reviewed the outdoor play area. There is a waiver on file that allows for shared use of the outdoor space on a staggered schedule. Outdoor playground equipment is in 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. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, swings, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is one outside play space with play structure, bike path, and age appropriate toys/equipment. Drinking water is readily available outdoors.
Teacher-child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. Staff names were recorded. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher during tour. The Licensee is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. All areas were identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected.
At 9:45am, facility records were reviewed. Sign in and out sheets were reviewed to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. Disaster drills have been conducted at least every six months. Staff files were not reviewed during today's inspection as they are kept at Foundation of Early Childhood Education head office at 3450 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. Staff files will be reviewed at a later date. A random sample of Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that they are complete.
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