Follow-up·February 21, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anna Morales conducted a Case Management visit and was greeted by Site Director Lucy Nunez. The purpose for this visit was to discuss the Center's plan/protocol for on site celebrations where food is being served to the children. Site Director Lucy Nunez stated that a Notification/Flyer will be created by the Director and will be posted it in front of each of the classroom doors for the parents or responsible party(ies) for observation. Site Director stated that the Notification/Flyer states that the food has to be store bought and a Nut Free Zone. Site Director stated that if a classroom has a child(ren) has an allergy to another food such as eggs, they will indicate it on the Notification/flyer. Site Director stated that they have created and implemented additional steps to ensure that the Child(ren) Personal Rights will not be violated and will have the accommodations to meet the child(children's) needs. A Technical Assistance was issued at today's visit and discussed with Site Director Lucy Nunez. LPA has requested Site Director to submit the Center's Protocol/Plan for On site Celebrations where food is being served to the children by March 1, 2024. NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED AND WAS INFORMED TO DIRECTOR TO POST THE NOTICE IN A VISIBLE LOCATION OF THE DAY CARE FOR A PERIOD OF 30 DAYS.