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25 | On May 17 of 2023 at 12:23 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) A. Silva conducted an unannounced Required – 1 Year inspection assisted by licensee Sandy With. Upon arrival, the licensee had 6 clients in care, including 2 infants and 4 preschool children. An on-site Facility Personnel Report Summary review showed that all facility residents, staff, or other individuals who require background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. 2 adults, including the licensee currently live in the home, according to the licensee.
INDOOR INSPECTION. The LPA inspected the indoor FCCH (family child care home are) area identified in the Facility Sketch LIC999 and areas accessible to clients. Off-limits areas were inaccessible to clients in care by means of child gates and safety locks, at the time of inspection.
The facility was equipped with working carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, working telephone service, and at least one fire extinguisher that meets statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. The licensee agrees to maintain telephone service in the home when clients are in care. The fireplace is covered with a plexiglass and a screen over it.
The licensee stated that there are no firearms and/or other dangerous weapons in the facility; none were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items that could pose a danger if readily available were inaccessible to clients in care. No poisons or other items that could pose a danger to clients were observed during the inspection. Clients nap on mats.
ON-SITE FOOD PREPARATION: The licensee provides breakfast, snacks and lunch to the children. At the time of inspection, food prep areas were clean and sanitary, and food was properly stored. Filtered drinking water is available to clients in care. The LPA observed that the facility’s floors, equipment, furniture, and clients’ bathrooms were clean and in good repair. |