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25 | On January 31st, 2023 at 3:10PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kassandra Medrano conducted a random annual licensing inspection today. LPA met with Micahel Street, Director, the purpose of the visit was explained. This facility is located on a functioning public school site, Ernesto Galarza Elementary School. Also on the campus the program has a licensed preschool, Estrella Family Services @ Galarza (434415727)Analyst inspected the facility building and grounds, conducted an evaluation of the physical plant, and reviewed children, staff and facility records. A review of staff records during today’s visit indicates that all staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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. The program operates 7am-9am, and then 3pm-5:45pm, Monday- Friday. The following items were reviewed as part of today's visit: Care and Supervision of the Children, Child Discipline Procedures, Emergency Evacuation Procedures smoke and carbon monoxide detectors present and in working order, Medication Policies, Isolation of Sick Children, Food Service, Transportation, Parents Rights, and Reporting Requirements. Bathrooms for school age children are located within classrooms. The outdoor play area is located out front of the facility, facility has exclusive use of structure. Supervision of school age children using a functioning school site public playground is achieved by direct supervision. Children are signed in to the facility by staff and out of the facility by parents. Posting requirements for site visits were discussed as well as AB 633 requirements. Current forms and Title 22 Regulations can be obtained through the internet at www.ccld.ca.gov. Staff immunization are on file. Director was reminded that as of September 1, 2016, a person may not be employed or volunteer at a child care facility unless he or she has been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles or qualifies for an exemption pursuant to Health and Safety code 1596.7995 and 1597.662. Influenza Declarations were also reviewed. LPA reviewed with the director. the LIC 311A, Records To Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted. |