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25 | On 12/15/2022 at 2:57pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catherine Fernandes met with Licensee Michelle Service for an Unannounced Required Annual Inspection. Present during the inspection were licensee's fingerprint cleared husband and fingerprint cleared helper. There were four infants and eight preschoolers in care. Residing in the home is Licensee and her fingerprint cleared husband. Licensee’s home was toured for a health and safety inspection. The facility operates 7:30am – 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.
The home is a single-story home that consists of four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The entrance to the day care is on the left side of the garage. The inside and outside of the home were observed to be neat, clean with age appropriate materials and toys for the children. All toxins, cleaning products, medications, and hazardous materials were observed to be in inaccessible areas. During today’s inspection, LPA observed the following precautions, there is a fireplace in the main living room that is covered, there are gates to block off the kitchen area and the front door, there are safety latches on observed plugs in the home and there are patio stairs that are blocked off with a gate. Licensee has stated that there are no firearms in the home. There are two chickens in the backyard on right side of the yard that are fenced off. LPA did observe a water fountain and two ponds in the front yard that is off limits to the children in care.
ON LIMITS AREA: the converted bedroom near the kitchen which is one of the main areas, the first bedroom on the left side of the hallway, the kitchen, the living/dining room, the breakfast nook, the enclosed backyard, the patio/outdoor classroom, both bedrooms at the end of the hall, the two bathrooms and the area where the chickens are located.
OFF LIMITS AREA: the garage, both red sheds in the backyard, an area of left side of the yard that is fenced off, and the front yard, which will be inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors or visual supervision.
ISOLATION AREA: living Room |