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25 | On 06/07/2023 at 01:00 PM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Diana Campos conducted an unannounced Annual Required inspection at Mary J. Sheffield Family Childcare Home. LPA met with licensee and explained the purpose of today's inspection. LPA was granted the inspection authority to enter the Home. The family childcare home days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday [08:00 AM to 05:30 PM.] Present in the home at time of inspection were licensee, 1 assistant and 7 preschoolers in care.
Indoor Space: At 1:15 PM a health and safety tour of inside the home was done. LPA toured the premises with licensee. The home is sanitized and orderly in compliance with Title 22 Regulations at this time. There is a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detector in the home. The home is a split level house consisting of a front hall, 3 bedrooms, living room, dining room, 1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom, eat-in kitchen, laundry room and garage.
The OFF-LIMIT areas are the 2 bedrooms in the upper level of home, bedroom on main level, the laundry room next to the playroom, and the garage. These areas are inaccessible to children in care by closed locked doors and visual supervision.
IN-USE The front hall, living room, dining room, kitchen, hall bathroom, basement play room, children's bathroom outside the play room and backyard are used as the primary areas for day-care. Medicines, cleaning products, sharp objects are stored inaccessible to children during today's inspection. LPA reminded licensee that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers and similar items are not allowed in family childcare homes. Licensee states that there are no pets and arms and ammunition stored in the home. The fireplace is screened to prevent access from children in care, and the home maintains a working telephone.
Outdoor Space: AT 1:30 PM LPA toured the outdoor area (backyard) and observed it was fenced. LPA observed there are no pools, hot tubs or other bodies of water. |