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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Ho & Quinto and licensee toured the facility inside and outside. LPA observed 3 infants and 9 preschool age children playing in the day care area. The facility was within licensed capacity and the required ratio. Also, present assisting with the day care was licensee’s daughter, Noelle Gaba. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. This is a two- story home with four bedrooms and 4 baths. LPAs observed a gate installed at the bottom of the stairs to prevent the children from accessing into the second floor. Licensee stated off limit areas include: all bedroom and upstairs. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. Family members residing at facility are 4 adults and no children. The home was inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children.
Per Licensee there are no weapons, firearms in the facility at this time. No *swimming pool, spa or other bodies of water observed on the premises. There are age appropriate toys and equipment on the premises. The required fire extinguisher (2A 10BC), carbon monoxide, and smoke detectors are in operable condition. Facility roster, disaster drill, and licensee’s required immunization (MMR, TDAP, FLU) were available for review. The licensee was reminded that must present at facility and ensure that children are properly cared for and supervised at all times. The licensee must make sure that a substitute adult cares for the children when licensee is temporarily absent. The licensee was also reminded that no child shall be left alone in a parked vehicle at any time. All day-care activities take place in the family room, dining room, the playroom, and the entry area. Children are able to have outside play in the enclosed backyard. Licensee and assistant are current with Pediatric CPR and First Aid and both valid until 7/2020.
The licensee does not provide Incident Medical Services. |