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25 | On 08/08/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Adrian Risher conducted an Annual Inspection. LPA provided Licensee with the purpose of the visit and was granted access to the facility. LPA met with Elise Stewart, Licensee. LPA toured the inside and outside of the property with the Licensee. LPA observed the home to be clean, safe, orderly and well ventilated. LPA did not observe any children in care. The operating hours are Monday thru Friday 8am to 4:30pm.
LPA observed the home to have a Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a basement. The Licensee utilizes the basement(classroom) areas as the day-care. The rest of the home is inaccessible to the children. The classroom is used for daily activities, eating and napping. Licensee uses cots for napping. The isolation area is the office in the classroom area. LPA observed age appropriate toys and equipment for the children. Licensee states that there are no weapons in the home. Licensee reports that there is 1 cat that lives in the home.
The kitchen and bathroom areas were inspected for proper storage of chemicals, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and sharp pointed objects. These items were made inaccessible to children. There is a bathroom in the classroom area which was inspected. LPA observed a kitchenette in the classroom which was inspected. Licensee stated she provide 2 snacks and the children bring their own lunch.
LPA observed operable smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors throughout the home which were tested during inspection. The home is equipped with 1 Fire Extinguisher and First Aid kit which includes thermometer, and band aids. The home has central heat. Licensee uses A/C units throughout the home to keep the home cool.
Licensee CPR card expires 05/2025. Staff and children's files were reviewed. LPA reviewed records related to earthquake drills and fire drills which were found to be current. All required Child Care Postings was observed on the Parent Board during inspection.
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