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25 | Tele-Inspection through Facetime devise.
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carmen Odom, conducted a tele-inspection at this facility for capacity change and facility inspection. Licensees currently have a small family childcare and has requested to increase to a large family childcare home up to 14 children. Operating hours are 7:00AM- 6:00 PM Monday through Friday. Currently there are 3 adults and 2 minor residents living in the home. A review of adult records indicates that all adult residents or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances. A virtual tour of the home was conducted by tele-inspection with Licensee. LPA observed 1 infant, and 1 school age child being cared for by the Licensees. During today’s inspection the Licensees was operating within the licensed capacity. Licensee stated, Mother was present in facility during today’s inspection in off-limits bedroom. LPA Odom requested to see Mother; she was in her bedroom.
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, 4 bedrooms, and 2 restrooms. Licensee stated all 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, Garage, kitchen, and laundry room are off-limits. Off limits areas are made inaccessible by means of baby gates, doorknobs and door locks. The accessible childcare areas are living room, bedroom #3 and bathroom in hallway across from bedroom #3. The children use the back-yard patio area on the right side as the outdoor play area, and it is completely fenced. The outdoor play area is free from hazards. The front yard is off limits. The facility has a fireplace in the living room with a black metal cover with a baby lock. The facility has Body of water it was observed during today's tele-inspection, LPA Odom inspected the pool fencing and door, Licensee measured with measuring tape according to the Bodies of water checklist. Licensee stated, the pool is off limits for the childcare. LPAs observed that the in-ground pool met Bodies of Water Title 22 regulations. (Bodies of water check list was completed and in file.)
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