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25 | On 04/12/23 at 4:15 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Francisca Velazquez and Giovani Gonzalez conducted an unannounced One Year Required Inspection of the abovementioned Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPAs met with Diana House, Licensee of the FCCH and explained the purpose of the inspection. LPAs notes COVID Pre-screening questions were asked of Licensee prior to the inspection. The Licensee's responses suggest the FCCH is void of COVID positive cases. At the time of the inspection, there were no children present due to families being on spring break. There are two (2) adults that live in the home and one (1) adult has fingerprint clearance.
LPAs, in the company of Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. This home is a single-story home consisting of formal living room, dining room, kitchen, computer room, three (3) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom, laundry room, detached garage, and outdoor yard. The FCCH’s living room, dining area, computer room, two (2) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom and part of the outdoor yard are accessible for childcare services. Meanwhile, one (1) bedroom, detached garage, laundry room and part of the outdoor yard are off-limits to children in care. Per licensee, children go through the laundry room to get to the outdoor yard and are always accompanied by licensee.
The FCCH was observed to be clean and orderly. The FCCH has ventilation to afford for the children’s comfort. LPAs observed sharps and medication are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen. LPAs observed cleaning compounds are stored in an elevated closet in the hallway of the FCCH. The bathroom used for childcare is clean and free of toxins. LPA observed toys, furniture, and equipment in the FCCH are age appropriate and in good condition. LPAs notes there are plenty of activities for children indoors and outdoors.
Required forms are predominantly posted in the kitchen area of the FCCH. LPAs observed a smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the FCCH. CONT 809-C |