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25 | A pre-licensing inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Kirk Marks. The applicant is requesting licensing for a large family child care home with capacity not to exceed 14. Operational hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.. The residence is a two story, five bedroom/three bath home. There are three adults living in the home. Applicant was advised that all adults residing or working at the facility must have a criminal background clearance on file with Community Care Licensing Department. All minors residing in the home must be fingerprinted within 30 days of reaching their 18th birthday and obtain a TB clearance. The applicant is aware of the immediate civil penalty for adults working or residing in the home without a criminal record clearance. Fire clearance was granted on 9/15/2021. The accessible areas of the home are one downstairs bedroom and bathroom. The areas in the home that are off-limits are the kitchen, living room and garage downstairs and the entire upstairs which includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms and laundry room. These areas will be made inaccessible with locking gates. A nearby park will be the primary outdoor play area. The back yard is fully fenced, but has not been set up for a children's play area at the time of the inspection. The licensee understands that full supervision is required when utilizing the park as the outdoor play area. The home was clean and orderly at this time and will remain so during child care hours. There is a working telephone in the home. The sharp knives are stored out of reach of children in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies are stored in a closet and inaccessible to children. Medications are stored inaccessible in a top shelf in the pantry. The home has a fireplace that has been gated and will be secured. The applicant stated there are no firearms/weapons on the premises and none were observed during the inspection. The children in care will have access to age appropriate toys and equipment. The home is equipped with at least one working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and a charged fire extinguisher rated at least 2A10BC. |