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32 | All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. At 11:20 a.m., Licensee took this LPA on a tour of the home. LPA was toured through the interior starting with the living room (daycare classroom), LPA observed two armchairs, a TV, a piano, children tables and chairs in the living room. LPA observed all electrical outlets were covered in living room. LPA observed four children were playing in the living room with licensee. Next LPA toured the half bathroom in the living room and did not observe any hazards. LPA observed a safety gate was installed to the kitchen to prevent access to the kitchen. Next LPA toured the kitchen and observed child proof safety latches on the cabinets where licensee stores sharp items and cleaning compounds. Next LPA toured the off limit bedroom, bathroom and 1/2 shower and did not observe any hazards LPA observed plastic door knobs on the off-limit areas door knobs. Next LPA toured the last bedroom and observed children napping cots in the bedroom. LPA observed the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher was anchored to the wall in the kitchen. It was serviced on 07/09/24 as read by LPA from the service tag. Licensee tested the carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in the hallway of bedrooms. Both sounded off the alarms and heard by LPA to be functional. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger to children were observed to be inaccessible to children. 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.
Next LPA toured the backyard fenced. Currently, children are using the back yard for outdoor play time. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. There is a door in the hallway which leads to the backyard. There is safety gate installed to the stairs in the backyard which leads to the second level units. LPA observed that the outdoor yard has toys and other materials for children to play with. LPA did not observe any objects that can pose a danger to children on the outdoor yard. The licensee states that supervision is always provided. Per licensee, the backyard gate which leads to the street and the gate which leads to the second floor, are kept closed all the times when children are in the backyard.
Per Licensee, Satenik Ghapanyan at 12:15 p.m. there are no pets, weapons, firearms, pools, spas, hot tubs, fish ponds, or similar bodies of water on the premises.
The licensee was observed to be operating within the licensed capacity and is not exceeding the required limitations during this inspection. During this inspection there were 4 children present in the living room with licensee. All adults present have obtained a criminal record clearance on Licensing Information System (LIS). Per licensee, currently she has one assistant. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 2 of 4 |