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25 | An unannounced annual inspection was made to the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Sandy Husband. A review of staff records on 12/11/19 indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. There are currently 4 adults living in the home.
During today’s inspection the home and grounds were toured. The licensee and one assistant were supervising 8 children, and operating within the licensed capacity and ratio requirements. No children were observed left in any parked vehicle. However, upon arrival an infant (C1) was asleep in a baby swing. The facility’s operating hours are 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday–Friday. The floor plan submitted by the licensee was reviewed and updated. The off-limits areas of the home are the garage, the two downstairs bedrooms, the pantry and the entire upstairs. These rooms were made inaccessible by door knob covers and gates. The home is orderly and comfortable. There are safe toys and equipment available for children. There is a working telephone in the home. The licensee does not have current pediatric CPR and First Aid certification, which expired on 10/5/19. Items which could pose a danger to children such as a vape (inhalant) was found on the counter of an accessible children's bathroom along with window cleaner found under an accessible kitchen sink. Poisons are locked in the garage. The staircase is barricaded with a gate. There is a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and charged fire extinguisher, rated at least 2A10BC, in the home. An emergency drill was conducted within the past 6 months on 11/25/19. The firearms and ammunition are locked separately in
(Continued on LIC 809) |