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32 | Medication, correctly labeled and stored in its original container, is locked at the center unless a parent requests its daily return. Medication is kept at the center until expiration and then sent home with the parent for disposal. The director's office has a designated area for isolating and caring for ill children, which includes a mat for rest. An isolated toilet and sink in the staff restroom are also available for ill children. A Fire Drill/Earthquake was conducted on 12/4/25. According to the supervisor, the preschool practices with school. A current roster is available. Lead Testing: A case management visit was conducted on 1/13/2023. LPA observed ELKAY EZH20 filtered water in the classroom. The play equipment was inspected for health, safety, cushioning materials, good repair, and age appropriateness. The preschool program uses the kindergarten and transitional kindergarten (T-K) outdoor play area at Wrightwood Elementary School. LPA inspected the outdoor space and noted that it includes a large play structure with a slide and a climbing wall, as well as two swings. The play structure is securely anchored, and the cushioning material beneath it consists of wood chips. The area was observed to be free of debris during the inspection. Drinking fountains are available within the play yard, and natural shaded areas are provided. LPA observed 6 picnic tables. Per Site Supervisor children take their own water bottle out to the playground. LPA also observed a first aid kit. The parent board was reviewed and includes all required postings. Sign-in and sign-out sheets were reviewed, and the teacher-to-child ratio was observed, with staff names recorded. LPA evaluated care and supervision to ensure the children's basic needs were met appropriately. LPA reviewed both staff and children's records. Two staff members have current CPR and First Aid certification. Mandated Reporter training for both staff are current. All staff are vaccinated against Measles, Pertussis, and Influenza, and all have the required fingerprint clearances associated with the facility. LPA reviewed 5 children's records, all of which were complete and signed by parents.
The school cafeteria provides all food, including breakfast and snacks. Allergy lists are posted in the classroom, currently no children with allergies are enrolled. Chemicals are stored separately from food supplies, with soaps, detergents, and cleaning compounds kept in a separate area (locked upper babinet). Menus are posted at least one week in advance and made available for parents' review.
Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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