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25 | The facility inspection was conducted via tele-inspection due to the current state of emergency regarding the COVID-19 outbreak by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Wisehart on 2/2/21 at 2 pm - 2:30 pm and continued the visit on 2/3/21 at 2 pm - 2:20 pm.
The licensee has requested a license capacity increase to 14 children. The fire authority approved the fire clearance on 1/26/21 for 14. Services will be available Monday thru Friday; 7:30am - 5:30pm. The residence is a three bedroom/one bath home. The upstairs three bedrooms and attached garage are off limits to the children. The bedrooms have been made inaccessible by means of doorknob covers and the garage inaccessible by means of a garage door lock. The home appeared to be clean and orderly at time of visit and will remain so during child care hours. There was a working telephone in the home. The sharp knives, cleaning supplies, and medicines were stored out of the reach of children. The licensee stated poisons were locked in garage; none were observed accessible. The licensee reported there are no weapons and no ammunition in the home; none were observed during the visit. The children in care have access to age appropriate toys and equipment. The home was equipped with a working smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. The licensee stated the electrical fireplace is not used. The License understood that if the fireplace is ever used, a secured fire screen must be in place. The outdoor play area is reached via steps quipped with hand rails and the play area is gated and fully fenced in. The licensee has a trampoline which is not use during day care hours. LPA advised if the trampoline is used during day care hours they must follow manufactures instructions and only one child at a time is allowed to be on the trampoline. There were no bodies of water ( pool, spa, pond, fountain, nor any other source of water) accessible to the children, and none is to be added without prior notification and approval of the licensing agency. Continued on next page...
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