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32 | fencing. The fence's entry/exit gates are secured and the footing in the areas is made up of various surfaces. Toys, furnishings and play equipment in the outdoor area is age appropriate. The toys, furnishing and play equipment are in suitable condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed objects. The play structures in the playground areas have cushioning materials to absorb falls and an abundance of shade created by trees, shade sails and outdoor structures. Director is reminded to replace toys, furnishing and play equipment which has degraded and is not in good repair. No bodies of water were observed on site. Waste receptacles with tight fitting covers were observed throughout the CCC.
A sampling of staff and children records were reviewed. The children’s records were complete and found to contain emergency contact information as well as immunization records, amongst other required licensing documents.. Staff records were reviewed and found to contain current pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications (EMSA approved), Mandated Report certifications and teaching qualifications, amongst other required licensing documents. Director informed LPA no firearm or ammunition is stored on the premises.
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility representative Julianne Tullis-Thompson.
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