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25 | On Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 11:30 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Manel Estoesta conducted an unannounced Required One (1) Year Visit. LPA met with the Licensee Leah Muzones Chen and explained the nature of site visit. Present on this visit were the Licensee's Assistant Provider who is also the Licensee's Spouse, two (2) infants, two (2) preschool children and one (1) school age child, who is also the Licensee's son. The home’s operating days and hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
LPA toured the facility to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection with the Licensee. The home is a two (2) story home. The home was clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for the safety and comfort of children in care.
The On-Limit areas are the Napping room, Big room assigned as a multi-use room, hallway bathroom and the backyard. The backyard is fenced and is used for outdoor activity. Outdoor play equipment was observed to be in good condition and age appropriate.
The Off Limit areas are the entire second floor, the kitchen on the first floor, the garage and the outdoor patio which will be inaccessible to children in care by closed and or locked doors and or a fence with visual supervision.
There is a gate located at the bottom of the stairs to prevent access to the second story and a gate at the kitchen entry way. The designated isolation area for a child who becomes ill while in care is the outdoor patio. There are ample age-appropriate toys that appear to be safe and in good condition. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water present during today's inspection. All hazardous materials and toxins are kept out of the reach of children and it was observed that there are no toxins or hazardous items accessible today. Licensee stated that there were no weapons such as firearms stored on the premises. |