Lake Arrowhead Cooperative Preschool

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in three of four parent volunteer records did not contain documentation of being immunized against pertussis and measles, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Per Administrator, bathroom sink (C), is no longer being utilized to fill water bottles and is only used for hand washing. A lead removal filter was installed on drinking fountain (D). The facility will ensure the filter is changed as required by the manufactures instructions. Licensee failed to maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level for water lead testing resulting with values of 5.5 ppb or greater for outlets (C, D). Per WD 101700.3. outlet (C,D) are not deemed safe to drink. This is a potential risk to the health, safety, personal rights of the children in care. The facility is in the process of having the outlets retested. Children will bring full water bottles from home each day. If a child’s water bottle needs to be refilled the facility will utilize water from the kitchen sink faucet (A), which was tested and found to have an allowable ALE.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when zero documentation was provided that showed the center had its drinking water tested for lead between 1/1/20 and 1/1/23. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in four of seven child files reviewed did not have the written medical assessment on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in five of seven child files reviewed were missing required documents and therefore were not complete records. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.