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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ketki Desai conducted an unannounced one year required inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Patricia Allen, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during this inspection, is Cortes Ilene, Licensee’s Assistant. The licensee states that she currently has 15 children enrolled. A current children’s roster is available and is current.
This is a two story home which consists of 3 bedrooms including a bonus room, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room. Licensee has designated the family room, dining areas, kitchen and downstairs bathroom for the care and supervision of day care children. FIREPLACE: An Activity calendar serves as a barrier and remains inaccessible to children. Front yard is open and used only as an entrance and backyard is fenced and outdoor activities are held . Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: Kitchen upstairs bedrooms / bathrooms and garage. The licensee provides food for children in care and is enrolled in the food program. Operating hours: 07.15 am to 6.00 pm.
The licensee states that 2 adults and 0 children currently reside in the home. Licensee states that she currently has one assistant. All individuals present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed home.
All areas identified on the facility sketch that children use, were inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, ventilation and heating (central). The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection.
PHYSICAL PLANT : Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger are inaccessible to children. Detergents are locked in a cabinet in the laundry room in the locked cabinets. The licensee states that poisons and toxic items are stored in the garage and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. Licensee stated there are no firearms on the premises. LPA advised anytime when firearms are present, they must be locked and stored separately from the ammunition. No swimming pool, spa or other bodies of water observed on the premises. |