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25 | On July 18, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kendal Zirbes met with Facility Representative Annette Ponce. The purpose of the inspection was to conduct a required one year inspection at the licensed facility. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection to the facility staff member. Present during today’s inspection were 28 preschool age children, four teachers, one aide and additional staff members.
The preschool area consists of four classrooms, four children's restrooms, kitchen, staff break room, staff restrooms,, staff kitchen, administrative offices, and outdoor activity spaces. The center operates 7:00 a.m. -5:30- p.m. Monday to Friday. The Center also had a licensed infant center (360910926).
Indoor/Children's Area: Child care center is clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair; all outdoor and indoor passageways, stair ways, incline, ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard are kept free of obstruction; floors of all rooms have a surface that is safe and clean, cleaning compounds are stored in each classroom. The cleaning products in each classroom were stored in cabinets equipped with key locks. Zero poisons were stored within the preschool center. The furniture/equipment was good condition. The Center was free of flies, other insects, or rodents. Each classroom was equipped with tables and chairs to meet children’s needs. All play equipment and materials used by children are age-appropriate, children have individual cubbies labelled with their name for their clothing, personal belongings and or bedding. Trash cans for solid waste have tight fitting lids. All materials and surfaces are toxic free. No fireplaces were present in the preschool classrooms. Carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detector and fire extinguishers were located throughout the Center. The Center had working telephone service on the premises. There is an isolation area for children who become ill while in care. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at all times. Sign in/out sheets were available and are completed each day. Smoking prohibited on the premises. Staff complete daily inspections for illness. LPA did not observe prohibited child care items at this time. All electrical outlets were inaccessible. Firearms/weapons are not allowed or stored on premises. There are no bodies of water on the premises. The Center has the menu posted. Children have access to water while in the classrooms via drinking fountains. Report Continued on page two |