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32 | Stairs: The stairs are properly barricaded with a child safety gate.
Fireplace: The fireplace is located in the dining area and was observed to be properly barricaded with a glass screen.
Children's bathroom: Children use the bathroom located inside room#2. The bathroom was clean, sanitized, and in good repair. The bathroom was toured and inspected sink and toilet which is in operable condition. There are soaps that are kept in the lower cabinet and are secured with safety latches.
Kitchen/Dining Room: The kitchen does not have a physical barrier. LPA observed safety latches installed in the cabinets and drawers. Cleaning compounds and sharp knives are stored in an upper cabinet, inaccessible to children. Per licensee, she does currently have a food program. Meals offered: Breakfast, Lunch, AM snack, Lunch, PM Snack and Dinner.
Backyard/Outdoor areas: The backyard is completely fenced (cement block). The backyard has play equipment that is safe and in well repair. Per licensee and LPA’s observations, there are no bodies of water in the premises. There are is one pet in the home that is kept in the side yard, which remains locked with a padlock. Pet in the home has vaccination records kept in the facility’s files.
Off-limits: Off-limit areas include the entire second floor, bedrooms #3,#4 and #5, bathrooms #2, #3 and #4 are all made inaccessible by a child safety gate. Laundry room gives access to garage and is made inaccessible by a door safety knob .
Care and Supervision: Licensee is within the ratio for a large facility. The Licensee was reminded that supervision is always required for children in care.
Fire/Health/Safety: There is a cell phone kept charged and on the Licensee at all times.
Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide were observed to be in operable conditions.
The First Aid kit was observed to be complete with supplies including thermometer, tweezers, scissors, gauze, bandages, cleansing pad/solution, and a first aid manual. LPA observed a required fire extinguisher (3A40BC) reading in Green and currently serviced. The facility currently does have childcare insurance. Per licensee, she currently does offers transportation, LPA observed car insurance current and up to date.
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