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25 | A prelicensing tele-inspection was conducted today by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kiriko Lynch and LPA Bianca Mendez The applicant is requesting a license for a family child care home with a capacity to serve up to fourteen children. Services will be provided Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The applicant understands that child care must be provided in the primary residence of the applicant. The residence is a 4 bedroom/1.5 bath home. Applicant stated she understands all adults residing or working at the home in care of children must have a criminal background clearance on file with Licensing. Fire clearance was approved on 08/27/2020, and received by Licensing.
Off-limits areas include: entire upstairs, downstairs bedroom, office, half bathroom, fenced front and side yard, detached garage, and are made inaccessible by gates, fencing, and/or child-safety knobs/latches/locked doors. The home appears to be clean and orderly. There is a working telephone. The sharp knives, cleaning supplies, medicines, are stored in inaccessible areas out of the reach of children. The children in care will have access to age appropriate toys and equipment. The home is equipped with a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher per regulatory requirements. Wood stove insert is not utilized and is barricaded with a gate. Home utilizes forced air heating. Stairs are barricaded with a gate at the lower level. Applicant stated there are no weapons in the home, and LPA did not observe any during today's tele-visit. Back yard is fenced, and there is a hot tub covered and secured with a locked cover in the off-limits area. Applicant stated she understands that children require 100 percent supervision in all unfenced outdoor areas. Applicant stated she understands the requirement to contact Licensing if any major construction is done. Applicant stated she will utilize affidavit form until she obtains liability insurance per regulatory requirements. Applicant stated she understands emergency drills must be conducted at least once every six months, and the date documented.
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