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The facility is a two-story house. All room upstairs are off limits, and a wooden gate is barricading the entrance upstairs. The fireplace is covered with a metal screen. The home has central heating and air conditioning units.
Based on records review, licensee conducted the fire/earthquake drills on January 16, 2024, at 4:00 P.M., and is conducted once a month. LPA observed safe and age-appropriate toys, toy cars, playhouse, dolls, Legos, puzzles, cubbies, coloring books, and other learning materials. Licensee provides one crib, five mats and four cots for children to use. LPA also observed tables and chairs to sit around and eat.
Licensee has first aid kit boxes stored in the upper cabinets of the kitchen. LPA observed electrical outlets are covered with a safety plastic plug to prevent access by children in care.
Licensee is advised that baby bouncers, saucer chairs, or any recalled and or banned toys or sleep/ play equipment are prohibited on the premises. Licensee is advised to check for fixture, furniture and equipment that have been banned or recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Bathroom: Toilet, sink and faucet were clean and operable. During the inspection, observed a step stool inside the bathroom. LPA did not observed razors and/or sharp objects, shampoos, mouthwash, medications, perfumes, air freshener, nail polish and nail remover that will pose a health and safety risk to children in care.
Currently, the licensee has seven children enrolled in the facility and has one assistant providing care and supervision. Licensee stated that when a child shows signs of illness, he/she is separated from other children in bedroom #1 of the facility. Licensee added that the family room is also being used for quiet time.
Outdoor: The facility has no body of water on the premises. The outdoor play area has age-appropriate toys and play equipment. LPA observed little bicycles, tricycles, slides and basketball for little children, toy house, small tables and chairs. Per licensee, she supervised children while playing outside.
At the time of inspection, Licensee is aware of the requirement to report unusual incidents and/or injuries to |