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25 | On 1/11/21 at 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Keturah Lane conducted an announced Pre-Licensing tele-inspection due to COVID-19 State of Emergency for relocation with the applicant. LPA Lane met with Ms. Warsame via Zoom. Also present in the home at time of inspection was Co-licensee Aisha Ali, Mustafa Hassan (helper) and Ms. Warsame’s grandchild. The one-story home (5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms) was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. The fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, and smoke detector meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. There are no bodies of water in the home. Applicant states that there are no weapons in the home. CPR and First Aid expire on 12/14/21 for Aisha Ali and 1/19/22 for Sainab Warsame. Preventative Health course was completed on 4/12/15 (Ms. Warsame) and 2/11/2018 (Ms. Ali). Applicants have not completed Lead Poison prevention training but have enrolled for a course on 1/14/21. Mandated Reporter training was completed on 1/3/21 & 1/4/21. 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 clearances or exemptions. Staff immunization requirements were met. Ms. Warsame rents the home. The home appears to be large enough to comfortably accommodate a large family childcare license and applicants stated they understood the application process requirements. Required documents have been posted.
Applicant will be using the following rooms for childcare: living room, kitchen, dining room, family room, bathroom #2 and bedroom #2. Off-limits areas include: Master bedroom with bathroom, bathroom #1, bedroom #3, bedroom #4, laundry room and garage. Off-limits are inaccessible through the use of door-knob covers. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. The home has a fenced backyard available for outdoor activities. Visual supervision is required at all times when children are outside. |