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25 | On September 26, 2024 at approximately 12:40pm Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Randy Miranda arrived unannounced to conduct and annual inspection for Health and Safety. Present for today’s inspection was the licensee, two (2) TB and fingerprint cleared assistants and 9 children in care (2 infants; 1 two-year old; 3 three-years old; 2 four-years olds; 1 5-year old). The facility is in ratio today. The hours of operation remain Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00PM.
The facility is a single-story home with 3 bedrooms (one converted into childcare play room), 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room (day care area) with a gated fire place, an attached 2-car garage, fenced front, side and backyard area.
The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. It has wall heaters; the hallway heater is in the gated off-limits area; the heater in the living room has a movable child gate in front of the unit. There is an old pizza oven (not in use) in the back yard with a secure door on the opening. Per the licensee, the ISOLATION AREA will be in the den area and away from the other children in care.
On-limit areas include: Living room (main day care area), den (play room), dining room, house bathroom (next to the kitchen), front yard, north side yard, and back yard area. The home has age-appropriate learning materials. Licensee was reminded that other than wipes or things used for the children in the on limits children’s bathroom, they need to be empty of most all items (or locked up) such as cleaning products. There are no accessible hazardous cleaning chemicals or other liquids in the on-limits area. The gardening area in the front yard was neat and tidy and had no tools or other dangerous items present, the play area in the main backyard has soft ground cover materials, safe and solid play structures and ample age-appropriate toys in good condition.
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