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25 | On 12/06/2023 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Suzette Ornelas and Jeanine Lipsey conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection. LPAs were met by Assistant 1 and Licensee, SHAUNTE TAYLOR, who guided LPAs on a tour of the home. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:45am-5pm.
LPAs toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. LPAs observed 8 day care children and 4 adults. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. Current facility sketch reviewed, and Licensee confirmed that the living room, library, middle room, the restroom located in the middle room, and the backyard area are on limits to children in care. The front yard and the kitchen are on limits only when children enter the home or make their way towards the backyard. All other rooms are off limits and made inaccessible by a baby gate, closed doors and supervision. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children. The First Aid Kit was observed and complete. Per LIS the facility annual fees are current. The facility roster was observed, and current. There are age appropriate toys and napping equipment on the premises. The required fire extinguisher (2A-10BC) is scheduled to be serviced on 12/7/2023, licensee will send proof of service to LPA Ornelas via email. Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors are in operable condition and tested by licensee. Facility provides daily snacks for, parents provide lunch meals for the children. Licensee has posted as required the License, and all other required postings in a visible location. Per licensee, space near the restroom in the middle room will be used as the isolation area.
There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. Home does not have a swimming pool. There is a streaming pond in the backyard that has rocks in place so there is no standing water. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility of bodies of water. At time of visit there was no standing bodies of water. There is a fireplace located in the home. The fireplace located in the on-limits living room has a metal screen and a shelf in front of the metal screen making it inaccessible to children in care. |