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25 | An unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst L. Dyer. LPA arrived at the facility at 3:30 p.m. The licensee was present with 5 day care children (4 preschool/1 school-age) and 1 fingerprint cleared assistant. Facility is in compliance with licensed capacity/facility ratios. All staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Phone number and e-mail address are current. Hours: 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
The day care area of the home was inspected. Areas licensed for child care: bathroom, living room, kitchen and one bedroom. Off-limit areas will be made inaccessible to children with closed and/or locked doors; gates; and visual supervision. The home was clean and orderly, with adequate heating and ventilation. 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 a working smoke detector (tested); a fully charged 3-A:40-B:C fire extinguisher; a first aid kit, and a carbon monoxide detector. Licensee has cots for children to nap. Bedding is laundered every 3 days by the licensee. Fireplace was blocked. There are no hazardous materials, medicines, or cleaning solutions accessible to children during this inspection. Hazardous items are kept in a high cabinet in the kitchen, inaccessible to children. Licensee stated there were no firearms or bodies of water on the premises.
New Safe Sleep Regulations were discussed and given to the licensee, along with an Individual Sleeping Plan for infants. There are no infants currently enrolled at the facility. Discussed with the licensee: Individual Sleeping Plan for each infant up to 12 months of age, 15 minute checks, signs of labored breathing, skin color, increase in body temperature and restlessness; children sleeping on their backs; play yards/cribs, observing when a child awakens from a nap; placement, mattress and cribs, pacifiers, and soiled sheets.
Back yard area is securely fenced. Licensee has riding toys, balls, and other outdoor toys for play (cont). |