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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Blesi met with the Licensee, Loree Liebe, for the purpose of an unannounced Annual inspection. The Licensee's assistant/mother Susie Smith, was also present upon arrival. LPA asked if anyone else was present in the home today and licensee stated her husband and adult son. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Today’s census was 1 infant and 4 children over age two.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include all bedrooms. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. LPA observed a working phone, fire extinguisher, and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. Toxic and hazardous items (detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, sharp utensils, items that could pose a danger to children in care) are properly stored and inaccessible to children. The fireplace in the home is appropriately barricaded to prevent access by children. There are no stairs in the home. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The outdoor play space is fenced. The backyard and front yard are fenced and gated. LPA observed an above ground spa on the property which was observed covered and locked on all four sides. There is an in ground pool on the property. The pool is located in licensee's parent's yard which is adjacent to licensee's home. There are three homes on the property that share the same address. The pool fencing does not meet title 22 requirements and is not completely surrounded by a five foot high fence. There is a small white picket fence gate, approximately three feet high, that opens into the front porch which is preventing the pool from being completely surrounded by a fence. Licensee has installed a wrought iron fence to encompass her front yard however there are two windows which face into the front yard parking area near where the pool is located. Licensee states the windows are unable to be opened due to the age and condition of the windows. One window contains and air conditioning unit. Licensee states she will request a waiver to install alarms on the two windows.
Some children’s files were reviewed. A current roster is being maintained. Licensee fire and disaster drills are conducted and documented. CPR and first aid training were verified and expire 2021. Mandated Reporter Training (AB 1207) for Licensee was also verified and expires in 2021.
This provider is currently providing IMS services to children in care. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. |