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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Neal met with Applicants, Maxine & Demetrius Williams today for the purpose of conducting a pre-licensing inspection for a small family child care home. Home consists of 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, family room, dining area and backyard. Parents will enter child care room through the front door. Family members residing in the home include 3 adults (Applicant's and one applicant's mother) and 4 children. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed.
Home was inspected inside and outside for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and hazardous items that are inaccessible to children. Fireplace is located in the off-limits family room and is screened. Child care activities are to be conducted in the living room and dining room areas. Children will use the bathroom down the left hallway. Applicants state that if necessary, the bathroom on the right side (across from kitchen) will be available for use. Garage and laundry room observed with child locks. No child care will be conducted in the garage. The entrance to home has a high hook latch. Off limits areas include all bedrooms (child safety knobs observed) and other 2 bathrooms. Exception made for the bedroom at the end of the hallway on the right side of home. Per applicants, bedroom at the end of the hallway will be used only for ill children. Kitchen is accessible to children. Cleaning compounds and detergents are kept in child locked cabinet under the kitchen sink. Knives are kept in a container in a high, child locked kitchen cabinet. Pantry contains child safety knob. Medications are made inaccessible by child lock in a high kitchen cabinet. Parent board was observed. |