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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Warren Birks conducted a pre-licensing inspection. LPA Birks met with Applicant Cynthia Emami who guided analyst on a tour of facility. The applicant is requesting a Small Family Child Care license (with a capacity up to 6 to 8 children). Per applicant, the hours of operation will be Monday to Friday, 7:00AM to 6:00PM. Applicant states that she will care for children 0 months to 12 years old. An entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant during inspection. Individuals residing in the home were discussed and noted.
At 9:00am all areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected, including off limit areas. This is a single one story home comprised of three (3) bedrooms, one bathrooms, dining area, living room, kitchen, backyard, side yard and attached garage.
Areas used by children include: Large Bedroom addition/daycare room, Living room, kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom, and backyard.
Areas off limits include: one bedrooms, garage, a small gated portion east-side of backyard
Per applicant, the children will use the restroom located in the hallway and off limit rooms will be made inaccessible by door knob covers. LPA inspected all areas used by children for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, ventilation and heating. The applicant was advised that any poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. Applicant will keep poisons in areas that are inaccessible to children. Note: LPA observed the play area has a Dutch door (half door) that can close and lock for separation and still maintain supervision. There are age appropriate toys, play equipment and books available for children.
The applicant understands that licensing staff may have access to off-limit areas during inspection visits if necessary. Per applicant, there are no firearms, weapons or bodies of water on the premises and none were observed. The applicant has no pets and LPA did not observe any during the visit. |