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25 | On November 6, 2024 at approximately 11:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catrina Quimbo conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with licensee/director, Ana Acevedo, and assistant director, Daysi Adqui, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during LPA's visit included 2 teaching staff (including assistant director) and 10 preschool age children. Teaching staff have fingerprint clearance on file.
With licensee/director, LPA inspected preschool program, indoors and outdoors, for health and safety hazards. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:00am to 5:30pm.
LPA observed preschool classroom to be clean and appropriately ventilated. Flooring in classroom includes carpet and rugs that are clean, free of stains. There are a variety of children's toys, materials and furniture that were observed to be age appropriate and in good working condition. Per assistant director, toys and materials are sanitized multiple times a week. Classroom is set up in areas that includes arts and crafts, reading and building materials.
LPA did not observe accessible cleaning solutions, chemicals or poisons to be stored in classroom. LPA observed cleaning solutions to be stored in classroom's high shelves and/or in off limit area, that is locked. Facility is equipped with a fire alarm system, fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detector. Carbon monoxide detector was tested during LPA's visit, which was observed to be working.
LPA did not observe poisonous materials in accessible drawers in classroom. Storage for children's belongings are located in the lobby area of facility, labeled with children's individual names. In the lobby area, licensing documents are properly posted and available for review.
Restroom for children's use was observed to be in working condition. Sink accessible to children does not provide water that is warmer than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed children's restroom to be equipped with appropriate sanitation materials. There is a diaper changing table that is within arm's reach to a sink. Per licensee, children's families provide diapers and wipes. LPA observed children's diapers and wipes to be appropriately stored, labeled with children's names. Dirty diapers are disposed of in a garbage bin with a tight fitting lid.
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