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25 | On 5/15/2024 at 10:03am Licensing Program Analyst Rosie Breault conducted an announced pre-licensing inspection for an addition of components being served. Upon arrival, LPA met with center supervisor Antonio Frias. Licensee is requesting to increase facility’s care and supervision to serve 8 infants aged 0 to 24 months, 12 toddlers aged 18 months to 36 months, and 84 preschoolers aged 2 years to entry into first grade, for a maximum facility capacity of 104 children. Hours of operation are Monday – Friday 7:30am-5:30pm. At the time of the inspection, there were 19 children present. This is a single license conversion from facility number 561710651. This facility is on the grounds of Oxnard Community College. Fire clearance was granted on 3/14/2024.
LPA toured and measured the on-limits areas and classrooms located at the facility.The facility has a total of 7 classrooms. Toddlers utilize classroom #1, infants utilize classroom #2, preschoolers utilize classrooms #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7. There are 17 sinks and 10 toilets available for children’s use.
The facility was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair during the inspection ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees, and visitors. Parents/authorized representatives use written logs for the purposes of signing in and out. The facility offers two snacks for children and kitchen was observed to be clean, free of pests and in good working order. Floors of all rooms have a surface that is safe and clean. Furniture and equipment were observed to be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Tables and chairs were observed to be meet the needs of the children. At the time of the inspection, all toxins, cleaning supplies, poisons were rendered inaccessible to children. Per supervisor, no firearms or ammunition are present on facility property, no bodies of water are present at the facility.
Toddler classroom houses one changing table which has a padded surface no less than one-inch thick and covered with washable vinyl / plastic, and in good repair. In addition, LPA observed one toilet, two sinks, waste receptacles with tight fitting lids, cots for napping, and water accessible for children’s use. Changing table is not located in the kitchen/food-preparation area. Carbon monoxide detector present and functioning at the time of the inspection, fire extinguisher was last serviced 8/10/2023, and first aid kit available.
Toddler outdoor play area is separated from the additional two age groups by regulation height fencing with gate. LPA observed ample shade, water fountain,and grass area. One shed is present containing children play equipment however due to the age of the children, has been rendered inaccessible by a lock. |