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25 | On 02/29/2024 at 9:00 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Sarah Garcia conducted an unannounced Required Inspection at the above-mentioned facility. LPA was greeted by Staff #1. During the initial inspection, LPA observed 4 children in care. Staff #1 contacted licensee and licensee stated they will come back to the facility at 10:30am. LPA left the facility at 9:25am. At 11:20am, LPA returned to the facility and was greeted by licensee, Keenan Davis. LPA observed 4 children in care with staff #1 and staff #2. Present during today's inspection was a resident of the home. All adults are fingerprint cleared. Facility operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00p.m. Currently licensee is available to care for children 0 to 12 years old. Facility is Large Family Child Care Home with a max capacity of 14. Staff #1 provides transportation to children. LPA received a copy of staff #1 driver's license.
LPA toured the home inside and outside. The home is a duplex with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, living room, kitchen area, outdoor area, and garage. Licensee confirmed the following areas are designated for day care only: Living room, bedroom #1, and bathroom. LPA inspected the living room and observed the space to be clean and orderly. LPA observed play yards and cots to utilize for sleeping children. LPA observed age-appropriate toys, materials, children's tables and books. LPA observed an open face heater in the living room. This is a two- sided heater. One side of the heater is in the living room and the other is in the hallway. The hallway is separated from the living room with a door. LPA took photographs. Per licensee, the heater does not function. LPA discussed a plan of correction with licensee. Licensee will install a safety gate on both sides of the heater. Licensee will send LPA a picture via email or phone by 5pm on 03/13/2024. LPA inspected bedroom #1 and observed the space to be clean and orderly. LPA inspected the bathroom and did not observe any medications, toxins or cleaning compounds accessible to the children in care. LPA inspected the kitchen and observed the knives and sharp objects to be out of reach to the children. LPA observed all poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and other items which can pose a risk to children in care made inaccessible.
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