Facility-requested visit·August 30, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Crystal Green conducted an announced case management inspection to evaluate the licensee’s request to expand the operating hours of the preschool program. Due to COVID- 19 precautionary measures were taken, individuals present during inspection wore appropriate personal protective equipment. Licensing staff met with Director, Erinn Levin and Executive Director, Tashon McKeithan. Licensee is requesting to cease operating preschool program as a parent co-operative in order to operate as a full-day preschool program due to the pandemic and needs of the community. The Preschool program new hours of operation will be Monday to Friday 7am- 6pm. This facility is currently not operating. No alterations have been made to the exterior or interior of the facility. Per Director, the preschool program curriculum will be mainly conducted outdoors using different outdoor activities. Outdoor playground equipment is in good condition, free of sharp, or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe and is free of hazards. There is adequate shade provided in the play yard. Furniture and equipment indoors were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. The ill isolation area is located in the director's office. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. This full-day program will offer AM and PM snacks, lunch will be provided by the parents. The license capacity will remain (38) preschoolers. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services- IMS. Per Director, there are no children enrolled that required IMS. 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 The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Director and Executive Director.