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25 | On July 7th, 2022 at 10:50am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kassandra Medrano conducted an annual required inspection which included a toured the home and yard, and a review of the required day-care forms with the licensee today. Present in the home is Licensee, helper, and 7 preschool aged children. Capacity and ratio requirements of children was observed in compliance today. This type of home is a two story home. Entrance is through the side gate, Day-Care areas are left side of home, kitchen, backyard. Off limit rooms were identified as Front yard, and main house. Adults living in the home are Licensee, and adult son. A review of records indicates that all adults working or living in the home who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. Licensee owns home. Licensee has notified the parents if care is being provided to the two additional children. The day-care regularly operates 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday. During the summer, 9am-1pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Licensee has day-care liability insurance through Markel. LPA observed the following: Stairs in the home are properly barricaded at top/bottom if caring for children under five years old. Day-care area is clean, orderly, and equipped with age appropriate toys and equipment for the children. No baby walkers, bouncers, exercausers, etc. allowed to be used during day-care hours. Home has proper lighting and ventilation. Home has a working telephone, a working smoke and carbon monoxide detector, and a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher. Licensee states there are no bodies of water on the property. There is not a fireplace in the day-care area. There are no detergents, or cleaning products accessible to day-care children. Poisons are locked. Licensee states there are no guns or weapons of any kind in the home. The yard is fenced. |