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32 | Children Bathroom (#1): Children use the bathroom next to the Dining Room area The Bathroom was toured and inspected sink/toilet is in operable condition. Toilet and faucets are clean, safe, and operable. All poison and medications are made inaccessible to children with child safety latches on the sink cabinet and drawers. The bathroom was observed to be free and clear of hazardous items. The bathroom was clean, sanitized, and in good repair.
· Kitchen: All sharp utensils and cutlery, cleaning supplies, medicines; drawers and cabinets with plastic bags, and sharp things or small things children can swallow; are made inaccessible to children with child safety latches on the sink cabinet. The refrigerator dishwasher, stove, microwave, etc., are clean. The kitchen was clean, orderly, and free of hazardous items. No chemicals in the kitchen were observed to be accessible. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided.
· Backyard: The backyard is completely fenced. Children play in the backyard. There is a concrete area for active play. LPA observed many toys and bikes. The left side has a gate with lock housing the two A/C units and lawn equipment.
Ø Off-limit: Off-limit areas of Off limit areas include the home's entire upstairs with safety gate (5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms), laundry (safety knob, leads to garage) and the garage.
Ø Others:
· AC/Heating Unit was observed. AC/Heating Unit is located on the right side of the home is inaccessible to children via barrels blocking access to the unit.
· Bodies of water: Per licensee, there are No bodies of water in the home.
· Electrical outlets: All unused electrical outlets are plugged in and made inaccessible to children.
· Fire extinguisher (2A10BC): LPA observed there is a required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) fully charged Date: 5/10/2022 and located in the kitchen inaccessible to children. It meets standards established by the State Fire Marshall.
· Fireplace: No fireplace in this facility.
· Hanging window blind cords: The cords are inaccessible to children.
· Incidental Medical Services (IMS): Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to the publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm. |