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25 | On December 5, 2024 @ approximately 8:50am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Maria Olguin-Leon and Catrina Quimbo met with Director Carman Villon for an unannounced annual inspection. Purpose of visit was explained. Present during LPAs’ visit included 2 teaching staff (including director) and 11 preschool children. Staff present have fingerprint clearance on file. Program operates Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:30pm.
LPAs and director toured the classrooms for health and safety hazards. Facility operates a preschool program with a toddler option component. Currently there are no toddlers enrolled in program. Facility has kitchen and two separate classrooms, main classroom and second classroom (napping room) and an outdoor playground. Classrooms have proper temperature and ventilation. There are plenty of age-appropriate toys, furnishings, books, and learning materials all in good repair. Storage cubbies for children to store belongings are located at back of classroom and labeled with children’s names.
There are sufficient sleeping cots available for children in care. LPAs observed sleeping cots to also be labeled with children’s individual names. LPAs observed a playpen in second classroom. Per Director, parents provide sheets for cots/playpen that are sent home weekly for laundering. Children’s restroom is located in back of classroom and is equipped with one working toilet and one sink with no running hot water. Restroom is equipped with children’s toiletries. LPAs observed a changing pad in restroom. Facility has a separate restroom for staff usage. All cleaning products, chemicals and toxins are stored in high shelves, inaccessible to children. All trash cans are equipped with tight fitting lids.
At approximately 10:00am, licensee, Rabab Tawfik, arrived at facility and left facility at approxiamately 1:55pm.. The outdoor playground is surrounded with an at least 5 ft. fence. Outdoor area is equipped with a wooden playhouse, covered sandbox, child size furniture and garden. Outdoor flooring is red rubber tiles squares to cushion falls. All outdoor equipment is in good condition. LPAs did not observe any pools, spas, or other bodies of water. Per Director, there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.
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