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There is drinking water available to children both indoors and outdoors. A current menu is posted in a prominent location viewable by an authorized representative. The director stated menus are dated, kept on file for 30 days and viewable upon request. The facility has a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher that meet statutory requirements. The playground is not completely fenced, children can walk onto the grass that leads into a public baseball field and public playground about 1000 feet from the elementary playground. The playground equipment appeared in safe condition, and play area is free from hazards. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. The director stated there is no bodies of water onsite. The facility had a lead test on 6/21/22.
Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. This facility utilizes an electronic sign in/out system with individualized codes for each authorized representative. School age sign in/out procedures as outlined in 101529.1 were reviewed. The system records the time of day.
Staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection on this date. Health screening and immunizations as required were reviewed. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a childcare center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for staff were reviewed and within compliance. Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all directors and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which expires 4/2024.
Children's records were reviewed, and there was a separate, complete and current record for each child. A random sample of 5 children's files were reviewed for documentation of the child’s name, address, and telephone number of the child’s authorized representative and of relatives or others that can assume responsibility for the child if the authorized representative cannot be reached when necessary (LIC 700) and a medical assessment. In the areas reviewed the children’s files were found to be in full compliance. Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. The person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day.
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