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25 | An unannounced Annual/Random inspection was conducted by LPA Dyer. The licensee and her fingerprint cleared assistant were present with 7 school-age children. Licensee was in compliance with the licensed capacity and facility ratios. Phone number is current. Hours: 7:00 am - 10:00 pm. The day care area of the home was inspected. Areas licensed for child care: downstairs daycare area. Off-limit areas will be made inaccessible to children by closed and/or locked doors; and visual supervision.
The home was clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation. All required forms are posted and visible for public review. There was a working smoke detector (tested); a fully charged 2-A:10-B:C fire extinguisher; a first aid kit, and a carbon monoxide detector.
There were safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment available to children at the time of this inspection. There were a variety of books and toys for children's use. There was no fireplace. There are no hazardous materials, medicines, or cleaning solutions accessible to children during this inspection. Hazardous items are kept on high shelves, inaccessible to children. Licensee stated there were no firearms or bodies of water on the premises. Children have not played outside recently due to rainy weather. Licensee states she will clean the area before children play outside. A sample of children's files were reviewed (6). All have emergency information in file. Licensee is conducting and documenting fire drills and utilizing the child care roster.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/(800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm. (continued) |