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32 | The playground area is surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence, which is also gated on all sides of the facility, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. The outdoor play structure, domed monkey bars, and play equipment are kept in good repair. Ample shade is provided by trees, building eaves, and a patio style-retractable umbrella. Fresh drinking water is readily available inside and outside the facility, and teachers consistently provide supervision.
All documents required to be posted were appropriately posted on the walls: License; Emergency Disaster Plan; Earthquake Preparedness checklist; Notification of Parents Rights; Personal rights; Child Seatbelt laws; menus; daily activity schedules. There are no waivers for this facility.
Three fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguishers are located throughout the facility. The carbon monoxide detector was tested and found to be operational. Disaster drills are conducted at least once a month, with the most recent earthquake drill held on August 26, 2026, and fire drill held on August 27, 2026.
The center provides snacks, and children bring their own lunches from home. Dry goods and canned foods were checked, and all items were within their expiration dates.
Children’s records were reviewed, and all selected files were complete and up to date. Staff files were also examined, confirming that all individuals required to undergo criminal background checks have been cleared and appropriately associated with the facility. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Director was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Sign in and out procedure was observed and documents reviewed.
Site Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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