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32 | Kitchen: The kitchen will be off limits to the children and will be made inaccessible to the children by a large room divider that prevents access for the children. LPA Garcia observed cleaning compounds stored in a cabinet located under the kitchen sink and secured with a safety lock. LPA observed knives and sharp objects stored in kitchen drawers, made inaccessible to the children with safety latches. For water drinking, applicant stated he will use a filtered water dispenser once it is installed. For the time being, he will provide bottled water to the children and the children will use individual cups or water bottles and re-fill as needed. The applicant stated he is enrolled in a food program. Meals provided will be breakfast, lunch, p.m. snacks. LPA informed applicant food brought from the children's homes, the container shall be labeled with the child's name and properly stored or refrigerated.
Bathroom: LPA Garcia entered the restroom that will be utilized by the daycare children which is located near the entrance of the home, to the left. LPA observed the toilets, hand washing sinks, hand soap and LPA observed the bathrooms to not have any hazardous materials accessible to the children. LPA reminded applicant that Shampoos, conditioners, body washes, etc. need to be inaccessible to the children while they are in care. The restrooms were observed to be in good, clean operable condition.
LPA Garcia asked the applicant if there are any pets, poisons, firearms, weapons, or bodies of water. Applicant stated she has no pets, no poisons, no firearms, no weapons, nor bodies of water on premises. LPA did not observe pets, poisons, firearms, weapons, nor bodies of water. Applicant was advised that if any poisons (ex; Drano, rat poison or items that fall into that category), firearms and weapons are purchased, it is required to be locked with a key or combination lock and firearm and ammunition must be stored separately.
LPA Garcia observed the required 2A10BC fire extinguisher located near the kitchen and secured on a wall mount, valve on the green area indicating fully charged. LPA informed applicant that the fire extinguisher needs to be serviced annually or purchase a new one within a year and tape the purchase receipt. LPA observed a dual carbon monoxide and smoke detector located in the hallway ceiling. Licensee tested the dual carbon monoxide/ smoke alarm. LPA Garcia heard the sounds and is operable. LPA observed the first aid complete with band aids, gauzes, adhesive bandages, and antiseptic wipes and located in the backyard on a shelf which is inaccessible to the children. For ill isolation, licensee stated an area near the kitchen or corner in the daycare will be utilized to keep the children separate until the children’s parents can pick them up. |