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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) R. Derraco conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility on 02/10/23. LPA arrived at the facility at 9:50 AM and met with licensee, Leticia Ramos, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during this inspection was an S2. Per Licensee, there are 8 children that are currently enrolled. There were no children present upon arrival.
This is a one-story home which consists of 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, kitchen/dining room, living room, a detached garage, front yard and backyard (fenced). The off limit areas include 3 bedrooms, kitchen, detached garage, front yard and parts of the back yard.
The main care area is located in the living room. LPA observed a wall mounted television, a sectional couch, age appropriate toys a first aid kit and a pull down fire alarm. Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License were observed to be posted behind the front door in the main care area. The bathroom was observed to have an operable sink, toilet and faucet; the bathroom was observed to be in good repair. The dining area was observed with a dining table and chairs. Per licensee, she provides food for children in care. Baby gates were observed at the entrance of the hallway and the kitchen. Licensee states that prior to children arriving for care, the gates are put up to designate off limit areas. The off-limits kitchen was observed to have locks on all the cabinets. Per licensee, cleaning supplies are kept in the off limits kitchen cabinet, locked beneath the sink. Children in care pass through the kitchen area to access the outdoor play area located in the backyard. The backyard play area was observed with perimeter fencing. A section of the outdoor play area was observed with a white fence, a pop up tent for shade and several outdoor play toys. LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs. Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. Per licensee, isolation area for children showing signs of illness will be located in the living room while they await parent pick up.
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