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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christopher Jackson met with licensee Chelsea White for an unannounced random annual inspection and toured areas of the home accessible to children in care. Off-limit areas are: Master Bedroom, Bedroom #1, Garage, Carport, Utility rooms, and shed. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. The census included seven children in care. Also present was licensee’s assistant. Licensee stated there are no new residents in the home since licensure. All Adult residents have criminal record clearances. Licensee stated the program operates Monday thru Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
LPA toured the facility inside and outside. The facility is a single story home with three bedrooms an attached garage, a carport, large fenced back yard, and extra fenced playground area. There are 2 outside play areas: the back yard, which is fully fenced and contains an empty pool, and a fenced play space with climbing equipment and a locked storage shed. The pool is surrounded by a cyclone fence at least 5 ft.high, which is covered by mesh netting, LPA observed the gate to swing away from the pool, self-close and self-latch.
Fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors meet regulations. Cleaning products are stored in a latched kitchen cabinet under the sink. Sharp knives are stored in a container in a cupboard above the counter. Toys appear to be safe. Licensee stated that there are no weapons in the home. Adult residents and assistants have criminal record clearance. LPA observed 2 fireplaces and both are screened. LPA observed current Pediatric first aid and CPR which expires on 06/01/2020.
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