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25 | On 08/31/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Adrian Risher conducted an Annual Inspection. LPA provided Licensee with the purpose of the visit and was granted access to the facility. LPA met with Sharon Baker, Licensee. LPA toured the inside and outside of the property with the Licensee. LPA observed the home to be clean, safe, orderly and well ventilated. There were 3 children in care at the time of the inspection. The operating hours are Monday thru Sunday 24 hours.
LPA observed the home to have a Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom. The Licensee utilizes the living room and bathroom as the day-care. The rest of the home is inaccessible to the children. Licensee has added a second door, fire extinguisher, fire alarm and exits signs in the room attached to the garage. Licensee stores the children's outside toys and equipment in the room. Licensee confirmed primary care is conducted in the home. The room is used as an extension of the outside play area in the backyard. The living room inside of the home is used for napping, daily activities and eating.
Licensee states that there are no weapons in the home. Licensee reports that there are no pets in the home.
The kitchen and bathroom areas were inspected for proper storage of chemicals, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and sharp pointed objects. These items were made inaccessible to children. Knives are stored in an upper cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies are stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen.
LPA observed operable smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors throughout the home. The home is equipped with 1 (2-A:10-B:C) Fire Extinguisher and First Aid kit which includes thermometer and band aids. The wall heaters in the home are properly screened. Licensee stated they use fans or portable A/C units to keep the home cool.
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