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The facility has central air and heating. There is an electric heater in the living room. Per Licensee, only used as needed. Children nap in the living room/day care room and they are provided appropriate napping equipment. Children use the restroom in the hallway. Cleaning products are kept in a latched cabinet under the sink. No medication is kept in the on limits restroom.
Children use the backyard for outdoor play. The backyard is fully enclosed. Per Licensee, children are supervised while playing outside. LPA observed appropriate toys and materials available for children outside. Poisons are kept in the locked off limits garage. Licensee understands that all poisons must be locked, not only inaccessible to children. Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in the front porch area supervised by and adult. Per Licensee, there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home. LPA did not observe any pools or spas, or other bodies of water. Per Licensee, there are no pets in the home. LPA did not observe any pets in the home.
Infant Care: Currently licensee has 2 infants enrolled. One infant uses a napping mat and one infant uses a play yard. The following was discussed with the Licensee, napping equipment shall not block entrances or exits, Infants shall not be swaddled in care. Car seats shall not be used for sleeping. LPA discussed the Safe sleep regulation, including LIC 9227 Infant Sleep Plan for infants under 12 months, 15-minute sleep check documentation for infants 0-24 months.
Overnight Care: There is no overnight care provided at the moment. LPA discussed the following: Licensee is aware that they must remain awake while children are awake. If children sleep in separate area from licensee, the door must remain open. If licensee cannot hear children when they wake up, video or audio device can be used.
Children's records were reviewed: Children's records contained (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunization Records, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents’ Rights
Staff records were reviewed: Licensee's Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification issued by the American Red Cross was completed on 9/3/2022. Licensee provided proof of required immunizations for self and assistant. Licensee's mandated reporter training for child care providers was completed on 12/21/2022 and Assistant's Mandated Reporter training was completed on 7/3/2023.
During inspection the children present were observed to be treated with dignity and respect, and were free from corporal and/or unusual punishment. |