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25 | On September 10, 2024, at 09:10 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zirbes met with the Facility Representative, Annabell Magana. The purpose of the inspection was to conduct an unannounced annual/random inspection. During the inspection, LPA toured and inspected the Infant/toddler program in accordance with the facility sketch. LPA observed a total of five infants, with two aides, and one teacher. A total of 10 toddlers with three aids were preset. Per facility representative, one teacher called out unexpectedly and the Center was in the process of securing a qualified substitute teacher. A additional qualified teacher arrived on site within the hour. Based on LPA observation and interviews the facility was in compliance with the staff/infant ratio and staff/toddler ratio and was not exceeding the approved capacity for the facility. The center operates 07:00 AM -05:30 PM Monday -Friday.
Indoor/Children's Area: The infant/toddler area consists of one classroom with separate spaces for the infants and toddler component, two infant/toddler bathrooms, one staff bathroom and an outdoor space.
Infant center is equipped with appropriate furniture and equipment, changing table and feeding table. Furniture is maintained in good repair and safe condition (age appropriate). LPA did not observe sharp points or edges, or small parts that could be swallowed. Per staff interviews equipment, toys and furniture are sanitized daily. There is one hand washing sink within arms length of the changing tables. No infant is left without supervision (visual), nor left unattended. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Based on LPAs observations the toys and equipment were in good repair at the time of this inspection. Used diapers are put in a container with a tight fitting lid near the changing area. Each infant has container labeled with their name for the storage of personal items
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