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25 | An unannounced annual inspection was conducted at the facility by Licensing Program Analyst’s (LPA’s) Barajas and Odom. LPA’s met with Patricia Cisneros and toured the entire facility. LPA’s observed 2 infant, 8 preschool age children in day care room with Assistant Khuram Baloch. The facility was within licensed capacity and the required ratio. Licensee stated there are presently 3 adults living in the home. Licensee, Licensee husband, and adult daughter. Childcare operating hours are Monday through Friday, 4:30a.m. to 6:00p.m. 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.
During today’s inspection each child was observed to have safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. The facility floor plan is a 1 story home, 3 bedrooms, and 1 restroom. Licensee stated 2 bedrooms, garage, den room, laundry room and kitchen are off-limits. Off limits areas are made inaccessible by means of baby gates, door knobs and door locks. The accessible childcare areas are living room, 1 bedroom, and bathroom in hallway next to the bedroom. The children use the back yard as the outdoor play area, and it is completely fenced. The outdoor play area is free from hazards. The front yard is off limits. Home has a fireplace and its blocked off. The facility does not have Body of water.
Items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were stored out of the reach of children in garage and locked. Poisonous items are not stored on site, and none were observed during today's inspection. The facility provides safe toys, equipment, and materials. There is a working carbon monoxide detector and smoke detector, and fire extinguisher (2A10BC) in the home that meet statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. The facility conducted an emergency drill within the past six months, last one dated on 01/07/20. The licensee stated there are no firearms or other dangerous weapons in the home.
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