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32 | The facility will provide Breakfast, lunch, AM and PM snacks to the children. Uncontaminated drinking water is readily available during indoor and outdoor activities through the use of refillable water jugs and disposable cups provided by the facility or brought from home. The staff restroom located in the director’s office and the director’s office will be designated for ill children, if needed. There is one or more functioning carbon monoxide detectors and a first aid kit with required supplies located in the facility, per observation. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and other hazardous substances shall be kept inaccessible to the children in care. The facility will be utilizing manual sign in and sign out. Required documents were observed to be posted.
The outdoor play areas were inspected and measured a total of 11,585.76 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 154 children. The toddler outdoor play area is separated by a four feet high fence. The toddler and preschool children will have separated outdoor spaces. The toddler outdoor play area measured a total of 2,506.80 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate 33 children. Due to insufficient outdoor space to accommodate the toddler requested capacity of 40 children. Applicant representative has agreed to lower the requested toddler capacity to 33 toddlers. The outdoor space for the preschool children measured a total of 9,078.96 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate 121 children. The outdoor play areas are fully fenced and includes outdoor play equipment that is age appropriate. There is a play structure located in the preschool outdoor play area that is suitable for ages 2 through 5 years old, per equipment sticker located on structure. There is enough turf material for cushioning under and around the play structure to absorb falls, per observation. There is no play structure in the toddler outdoor play area; however, there is age appropriate play materials and equipment for the children’s use. LPA observed adequate shade in the outdoor play areas by the use of a canopy and building awnings. LPA observed the outdoor activity space surfaces to be free of hazards. There is no evidence of rodent or insect activity, per observation. Proper supervision and placement of staff during outdoor activities was advised to ensure the supervision and the safety of children during outdoor play. There are no bodies of water observed on the premises of the property. In addition, applicant representative confirmed there are no bodies of water on the premises of the property.
LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311A, Records To Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted.
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