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COVINA DEVELOPMENT CENTERLicense 198018561
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Reyes, conducted an unannounced site Inspection to inspect and measure the requested increase incapacity of the added preschool class room for capacity determination. LPA met with Sheena Minaya, Program Manager Due to COVID-19 precautionary measures were taken during the entire inspection and all individuals present during this inspection wore appropriate personal protective equipment. The licensee is requesting a capacity increase of 18 preschool children in room 104 to be added to the already licensed preschool capacity of 48 which are located in rooms 101, 103 and 105. The Preschool program will operate Monday through Friday 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. 1:45 PM The indoors and outdoors of the preschool component was inspected. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. There is a smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher that meets statutory requirements. Building/Rooms are centrally heated and air conditioned. Overhead lights as well as natural light is used. There is drinking water available by use of a pitcher and disposable cups. Napping equipment was inspected for good condition, appropriate storage and cleanliness. Containers used to discard food have tight fitting lids. Cleaning compounds are inaccessible to the children. The classroom is equipped with a first aid kit. There are storage for children's personal items. The isolation area for an ill child is located in the main office where the staff bathroom is also located, A mat/cot is used for the ill child if needed. Medications will be administered with proper authorizations. Incidental Medical Services discussed and explained. The facility offers breakfast, lunch and PM snack. 3 PM, The tour continued as the LPA was guided to the outdoor play area. The preschool has their own outdoor play yard with a wood apparatus and is self contained by a gate around it for separation from the infant yard to prevent children from commingling. Water jugs with disposable cups will be used for children while outdoors. LPA observed age appropriate outdoor toys and play equipment to be clean safe and in good repair, as well as adequate shade is available. All areas around play equipment and slides are cushioned with material to absorb a fall. Measurements were taken of the outdoor play yard and the total outside capacity allows for 81 preschool children. LPA advised Sheena Minaya, that the children need to be within the direct care and supervision, including visual observation and supervision of the teacher(s) at all times. Preschool bathroom were observed to be in good repair, water temperature, paper towels, toilet paper, all area inspected for safety and sanitation. Between class room 104 & 105 (2 toilets & 2 sinks) room 106 (2 toilets/2 Urinals/2 sinks), and Room 101 (1 toilet & 1 sink). Total 5 toilets/2 urinals and 6 sinks. Based on measurements taken today, capacity for the increase in the preschool program, will be 18 as requested, for a total capacity of 66 in rooms 101, 103, 104 & 105. Fire clearance has been approved for a total of 66. No corrections are needed. 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. 4: 50 PM Exit interview conducted with Sheena Minaya, and a signed copy of this report, notice of site visit and appeal rights were provided on this date. Helpful Resources: Access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: ww.ccld.ca.gov Reporting Unusual Incidents: MPROIncidentReports@dss.ca.gov . CCL Resources for Parents & Providers: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/ Pro v ider Information Notices (PINs): https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/policy/provider-information-notices/child-care

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the January 25, 2022 inspection of COVINA DEVELOPMENT CENTER?

This was a other inspection of COVINA DEVELOPMENT CENTER on January 25, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to COVINA DEVELOPMENT CENTER on January 25, 2022?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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