1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25 | On 3/8/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Hanson Leong, made an unannounced annual visit to the Fairfax San Anselmo Children’s Center. The LPA was granted entry by the Director, Heidi Tomsky. The LPA explained the purpose of the visit to the director. All the individuals listed on the facility’s roster have been granted permission to work or be present in a childcare facility. The LPA observed four staff members supervising fifteen preschool age children. Children's capacity and ratio requirements were observed to be in compliance. During the visit, there was three dogs in the facility.
LPA and the director both performed comprehensive inspections of the facility to look for possible threats to health and safety. The facility offers a first aid kit that is completely loaded with everything that is required for the treatment of wounds and other types of injuries. Toys, furnishings, and learning materials in all classes are age appropriate. The LPA observed that the playground equipment and outdoor furnishings are in very good shape. All poisons, cleaning products, and other potentially harmful substances have been stored in a location that is inaccessible to children. The building is equipped with smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers that are properly charged, centralized smoke alarms, and phones that are in working order.
The director has stated that the facility does not house any firearms or other types of weapons.
The LPA observed that the facility posted the required documents. (i.e., license, waivers, notification of parental rights, notification of personal rights, car seat law, emergency disaster plan, and daily activities).
Five different children's files were reviewed by the LPA. All required forms were in the files of the five children.
Five staff members' files were reviewed by the LPA. All required forms were in the files of the five staff members. Review of the training records shows that two staff members are current with their Pediatric First Aid / CPR certifications. ***See Page 2 for continuation***
|