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The classrooms were equipped with age-appropriate toys, furniture, and educational materials, and each child had their own designated storage space.
The bathrooms were found to be clean and fully functional. The toilets and handwashing facilities were kept safe and sanitary.
All accessible cabinets and drawers in the classrooms were found to be free of hazardous materials or poisons. Hazardous items were stored in the kitchen and were inaccessible to the children.
The outdoor playground was enclosed by a fence, and the equipment was well-maintained. No bodies of water, such as pools or spas, were present in the outdoor area.
The sleeping/resting area, including mats, was observed to be clean and sanitary
LPA reviewed five children’s files and confirmed that all five children have complete files that include their emergency contact and medical information.
LPA reviewed the files for three staff members and confirmed that all two were up to date with their Pediatric First Aid/CPR certifications. LPA also found that all three staff members had completed the necessary twelve units in Early Childhood Education, meeting the qualifications to be classified as a teacher.
LPA reminded the Assistant Director that Mandated Reporter Training must be completed every two years.
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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