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25 | On 06/07/21, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angelica Slaughter conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Licensee, Evelyn Armack. Also present were her Assistants. A tour of the home was conducted and a census was taken. Off limit rooms are made inaccessible by locked doors and a baby gate. Areas of the home accessible to the children are the designated day care room, bathroom and back yard. One small dog was observed during today's inspection. There was an above ground swimming pool that was not fenced per the regulations. Licensee stated they just put the pool up yesterday and were having a fence installed tomorrow. Daycare children are not currently allowed in the backyard until fence is installed. Licensee was made aware that a citation and civil penalty would be issued for this violation. There are no firearms in the home. Medications and other hazardous items were inaccessible to children. LPA did not observe any poisons in the home. The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector met Community Care Licensing (CCL) regulations. The home was kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There were no stairs in the home. Safe toys and play equipment were observed. Licensee had a working telephone and the above telephone number was verified. Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times. Licensee is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles and is aware car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children.
There is currently only one infant in care over 12 months. LPA discussed Safe Sleep Regulations with Licensee. There is one crib or play yard for each infant in care, cribs and play yards are kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping. There are no objects hanging above or attached to the crib or play yard. Infants in care are not swaddled. Licensee physically checks on sleeping infants every 15 minutes and documents any signs of distress, to include but is not limited to: flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness, and labored breathing. Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. |