Routine inspection·June 3, 2021

On 6/3/2021 @ 9:10AM, LPA Nancy Diaz conducted an unannounced inspection. LPA met with Kristen George. Observed present today were 54children. A tour of the facility was conducted. There are four classrooms designated for the preschool children. Program operates Monday-Friday/6:00AM to 6:00PM. Census observed today in the following classrooms: Owls with 14 children and staff Adriana Torres & Hayfaa Alsaad Ladybugs with 11 children and staff Theresa Zawacki Frogs with 12 children and staff Shannon Henry Caterpillars with 17 children and staff Rachel Howard & Victoria Cagney A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. The licensee has not exceeded the conditions, limitations and capacity specified on the license. At least one person is trained in CPR and Pediatric First aid was present today. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are inaccessible. Medications are kept in a safe place, inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. All toilets, handwashing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors are clean and safe. The child care center was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Facility maintains a carbon monoxide detector that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 of Part 2 of Division 12. CONTINUED.... The kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas are kept clean, free of litter. Food are protected against contamination. All storage containers for solid waste have a tight-fitting covers that are kept on and in good repair. Playground equipment was observed to be in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space are maintained in safe condition and free of hazards. Facility was observed to be within ratio. An isolation area has been designated for children who becomes ill during the day. Children’s records were reviewed today. All required forms were on file. Menus are posted in a place visible by the child’s authorized representative. All children are signed in/out by a representative who uses a full legal signature and has recorded the time of day. Child’s record also contain a medical assessment. Staff records reviewed today contain a health screening as required by the regulation. An exit interview was conducted with Ms. George. LPA provided Ms. George a copy of Appeal Rights (LIC9058). The Notice of Site Visit (LIC9213) must remain posted for 30 days. TYPE B DEFICIENCIES WERE CITED. Type B violation if not corrected, is a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.