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32 | Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. The tour continued to the hallway where there was a cubbies and materials for children. Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License are observed to be posted. There are first aid supplies available. In the hallway, the bathroom for children in care was observed. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger are inaccessible to children. The last room at the end of the hall is a bedroom/office also used for children care. Per licensee, the bedroom will be used as an area for an ill child until an authorized representative comes to pick up child. Advisory Note was provided.
At 2:15pm, a fire extinguisher was observed. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 06/16/2022, as indicated on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually. LPA discussed the importance of replacing the fire extinguisher or having it serviced each year.
LPA observed napping equipment in the form of mats, cots, and cribs. Equipment is stored in the bedroom.The licensee states that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. Licensee states they have both a landline and a cell phone used for the facility.
At LPAs observed the back yard area. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. At this time, children are using the back yard for outdoor play time. LPA observed bikes, slides, and age appropriate toys.. The licensee is observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations.
The licensee and other personnel have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 01/2025. Licensees both have completed mandated reporter training that expires on 10/04/2024. The licensee does have proof of immunization against influenza, tuberculosis, pertussis, and measles. Children’s records were reviewed, including but not limited to, a copy of the emergency information card that contains all the information specified by regulation.
The following was discussed:
-There are no pets on the premises.
-Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, and/or any other item that falls into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility.
-Smoking is prohibited in a license family child care home.
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