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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Van conducted an annual mandated inspection, including inspecting the facility's interior and exterior and reviewing the required childcare paperwork with the Licensee. LPA met the Licensee, Jian Wen. The purpose of the inspection was explained and was granted entry to the home by the Licensee. Today, seven children (3 infants and 4 preschoolers) were supervised by Licensee and her helper. All adults living or working in the house have a criminal record clearance. The Licensee stated there are no changes to the physical plant, and all childcare areas remain the same. Day Care Areas: on the ground floor, which includes the two small rooms, the living room, the bathroom, and the backyard. Off Limit Areas are the garage and the entire second floor. Hours of operations are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. All restricted daycare areas have been appropriately blocked off from the children.
LPA toured and inspected the childcare areas for any health and safety hazards. The childcare space is clean and orderly, with age-appropriate activities, books, and play materials. Playpens and cribs are available for younger children, and cots are for older children to use for napping. LPA reminded the Licensee that there should be no toys, pillows, or objects hanging above the cribs/playpens per Infant Safe Sleep Regulation. All mattresses shall be designed for that cribs, and bedsheets should be tight-fitted.
The home has sufficient heating, lighting, and ventilation and is free of defects or risks that harm children in care. There are a fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and a functional phone. Fully stocked first aid supplies are available for children. Continued on page 2... |