110-300-0180(1) · An early learning provider must serve meals and snacks to children in care as follows: (a) Meals and snacks must be served not less than two hours and not more than three hours apart unless the child is asleep. (b) Children in care for five to nine hours: (i) At least one meal and two snacks; or (ii) Two meals and one snack. (c) Children in care for more than nine hours: (i) Two meals and two snacks; or (ii) Three snacks and one meal. (d) After school snack, dinner, evening snack, and breakfast: (i) A snack or meal must be provided to a child that arrives to the early learning program after school; (ii) Dinner must be provided to children in nighttime care if a child is at an early learning program after their dinnertime, or has not had dinner; (iii) An evening snack must be provided to children in nighttime care; (iv) Breakfast must be provided to children in nighttime care if a child remains in care after the child's usual breakfast time; and (v) A breakfast or morning snack must be available to children in care.

Program will be open 9 hours and need to add a third snack. Currently there is only am snack, lunch and pm snack.

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110-300-0195(3) · An early learning provider must: (a) Supply durable and developmentally appropriate individual eating and drinking equipment, or developmentally appropriate single use disposable items; (b) Clean and sanitize eating and drinking equipment after each use. Water cups or bottles must be cleaned and sanitized daily if designated for a single child; (c) Ensure plastic eating and drinking equipment does not contain BPA (a chemical used in hard plastic bottles and as a protective lining in food and beverage cans) or have cracks or chips; (d) Use gloves, utensils, or tongs to serve food; (e) Serve meals or snacks on plates, dishware, containers, trays, or napkins or paper towels, if appropriate. Food should not be served directly on the eating surface; and (f) Be respectful of each child's cultural food practices.

The dishes the program plans to use were not available to inspect. Risk Verified WAC/RCW

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110-300-0505(1)(2) · (1) Postings listed in subsection (2) of this section that are part of an early learning program must be clearly visible to parents, guardians, and early learning program staff. (2) Postings on early learning premises must include: (a) The child care license, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0010; (b) Floor plan with emergency routes and exits identified in each child care area, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0400(1)(b)(i) and 110-300-0470(2)(a)(i); (c) Dietary restrictions, known allergies, and nutrition requirements, if applicable, in a location easily accessible for staff but not available to those who are not parents or guardians of the enrolled child, pursuant to 110-300-0186(8); (d)Handwashing practices at each handwashing sink, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0200(1); (e) If applicable, diaper changing or stand-up diapering procedure at each diapering station, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0220 and 110-300-0221(1)(d); (f) Pesticide treatment, if applicable, pursuant to RCW 43.216.280 and 17.21.410(1)(d); (g) Emergency numbers and information, including but not limited to: (i) 911 or emergency services number; (ii) Name, address and directions from the nearest arterial street or nearest cross street to the facility; (iii) The department’s toll-free number; (iv) Washington poison center toll-free number; and (v) The department’s child protective services; (h) The location of emergency medical information for children and staff; (i) A notice of any current or pending enforcement action, including probationary licenses pursuant to RCW 43.216.687. Notice must be posted: (i) Immediately upon receipt; and (ii) For at least two weeks or until the violation causing the enforcement action is corrected, whichever is longer. (j) A notice of safe sleep violation in the licensed space as required by WAC 110-300-0291(2), if applicable; (k) “No smoking” and “No vaping” signs, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0420(2)(f); (l) A copy of a department approved waiver or variance from a rule of this chapter, if applicable. Waivers or variances must be posted for parent or guardian view when related to the overall program (not related to any specific child), and as long as the waiver or variance is approved; (m) Insurance coverage, or a lapse or termination of such coverage if applicable, pursuant to RCW 43.216.700; and (n) Any other information listed in RCW 43.216.687.

Licensing informaton available upon request is not posted.

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