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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Oscar Huang conducted an unannounced annual/random inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Zhidong Yu and explained the nature of today’s inspection to her. LPA observed one assistant with 11 preschool children. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 6:30pm. The adults that reside in the home are Licensee and her husband.
A review of staff records on today indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. LPA also reminded Licensee of the applicable civil penalties for those adults who have not received fingerprint clearances, are not associated to the license and who come in contact with or provide care and supervision to the children. Penalty amounts: $100.00 per person per day, minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $500.00 per person for an initial violation and a minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $3000.00 per person for any subsequent violation within a 12-month period. Licensee understands upon notice of the Department to remove an individual from the home, or to exclude an individual from the home, Licensee shall immediately remove the individual and prevent them from returning to the home or having contact with children in care.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today’s inspection. LPA observed that the home is clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort of the children.Temperature was measured at 76 degree F by thermostat on the wall. LPA observed no baby walker, bouncers, excer-saucers, jumpers etc. on the premises. LPA observed no stairs inside the home. The main area of the home is used for the day care are a living room, dinning room, covered play room, converted garage, a bedroom, and a bathroom. LPA observed a barricaded fireplace. LPA observed safe and sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. All sharp objects, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, poisons, and other similar items are stored inaccessible to children. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, a working smoke detector, and a functioning carbon monoxide detector. Licensee states there are no weapons/firearms in the home. Off limit areas indoor: two bedrooms. LPA observed a fenced backyard and no bodies of water. LPA observed two locked storage sheds in the fenced off area. Off limit areas outside the home: both side yards and the barricaded right backyard where the storage sheds are. Licensee rents the house, and carries child care liability insurance under DCH.
Facility Evaluation Report dated 07/23/2019 to be continued on next page: |