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25 | On 08/10/22 at 11:46 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Rajani Goudreau arrived at the facility to conduct a licensee-initiated case management inspection. Upon arrival LPA met with met with Director, Christina Jimenez and proceeded to tour the facility. The following ratios were observed: two staff members with 11 children in classroom #2, two staff members with 10 children in classroom #3. Facility is requesting a capacity decrease from 90 to 71 children; ages 2 through 6 years old in classrooms #2, #3, and #4. In addition, facility is requesting to remove classroom #1 from the preschool license. Facility operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The classrooms were inspected and measured during this inspection and measured a total of 2,524.91 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 71 children. However, facility is only requesting a capacity of 71 children. The classrooms are equipped with age appropriate furniture, napping equipment, including cots, tables, chairs, cubbies, bookshelves, and other materials for the children. The facility has a total of seven toilets and 10 sinks for the children's use, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity. Each classroom has one sink available for the children's use. In addition, there is one restroom located in each of the following classrooms: #2 (3 sinks and 3 toilets), #3 (2 sinks and 2 toilets) and #4 (2 sinks and 2 toilets). Drinking water is available indoor and outdoor through the use of refillable water containers and cups brought from home or provided by the facility. The director’s office and the staff restroom are designed for ill children. There is a carbon monoxide detector in the facility and a first aid kit with required supplies. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and other hazardous substances are kept inaccessible to the children in care. Required documents are posted in the lobby of the facility. The outdoor activity space was inspected. The preschool outdoor space was not measured due to no change in usable outdoor space for the preschool license. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in safe conditions and free of hazards. The outdoor activity space is fully fenced. Also, includes a canopy, shade kite and a building awning for shade. There is sufficient cushioning under and around the play structure by the use of rubber matting. LPA discussed proper supervision to and from the playground and placement of staff during outdoor activities. |