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25 | On January 4th, 2024, at approximately 9:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs) Tapia-Mandujano and Nasiripour arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with Dean of Operations, Reyna Nieto and Executive Director, Kira Lewis Clarke, ECE Dean, Tajmah Martin and Director of Operations, Nathalie Carvajal and explained the purpose of the inspection. Present in the facility are Administrative Staff and 15 staff caring and supervising a total of 67 preschool age children. All adults working in the facility are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. Facility is currently operating within teacher to child ratio on this date.
Facility rents from Ravenswood School District Property. Facility also has K-6th grade on site. Facility is currently operating in #3,4,5,6,7, and 12. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:30am-5:30pm. During today's inspection, LPA Tapia-Mandujano received documents by facility.
LPAs observed classrooms to be clean and equipped with age appropriate toys and materials. Storage for children's belongings are located inside the classrooms, labeled with each child's individual names. LPAs observed facility has an installation of a fire alarm system inside each classroom as well as a fully charged, fire extinguishers located inside each classroom. The classrooms have a smoke and carbon monoxide detector installed as well as emergency kits with first aid materials and emergency contact information in each classroom. Per facility, there are currently children enrolled with prescribed medication. Facility has a plan in place to properly store Medication (medication is stored in the Nurse's office), inaccessible to enrolled children and each classroom is maintained with proper documentation.
All poisons, cleaning solutions and hazardous materials are stored inaccessible to children in off limit areas or facility high shelves. Facility offers breakfast, lunch, and snacks through Ravenswood School District. Menus are posted outside each classroom. Water is available to children indoors and outdoors.
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