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25 | On 9/12/2024 at 8:35AM., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Luis Gomez met with Director, Bethica Quinn. The purpose of today's visit was explained and was for an unannounced, annual random inspection. Present was Director and 4 staff supervising 14 children. Children present had been signed-in by guardians. Staff in facility have criminal record clearances on file. Per director, program is a preschool/ parent co-op. LPA observed 2 parents volunteers are present during inspection. Days and hours of operation are Monday- Friday, 9:00AM- 1:00PM. Preschool is 11- month program and is closed July. Childcare services are provided on the lower level of a two -story building. Program utilizes one classroom and two, shared, Outdoor Play Areas. LPA inspected facility, indoors and outdoors, for health and safety hazards.
At 8:50AM., LPA observed the following: Classroom was clean, neat, with age-appropriate materials and playthings available for the children. Classroom has been divided into several activity areas. Facility was equipped with tables, chairs, and furniture scaled to the appropriate size. Accessible objects and supplies were free of sharp corners or splinters. Children’s cubbies are in entry way, for storage of belongings. The off-limit areas have been made inaccessible with installed child safety gates and doors.
The children’s bathroom was observed clean with toilets and faucets in operating condition. Facility has extra cabinets available for added storage. Facility had ventilation; adequate lighting; and were a comfortable temperature for the children. Facility had a functioning telephone service; carbon monoxide/ smoke combination detector; and fire extinguisher (1A10BC).
Kitchen/ food storage areas was observed free of any liter or rubbish. Food items inspected were current. LPA observed outlets and trash bins (used for solid waste) were covered. (REFER TO 809C, FOR CONT.)
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