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LPA conducted inspections of the indoor and outdoor daycare areas to identify health and safety hazards. A fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and multiple carbon monoxide and smoke detectors are present in the home. Detectors were tested and found to be functioning properly. LPA found the home's interior to be clean and orderly, with proper heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, and other hazardous items were in the cabinets and were inaccessible to children. The bathroom was found to be clean and fully operational. The toilet and handwashing facility were well-kept, safe, and clean.
LPA observed that the daycare areas had age-appropriate toys, furniture, and educational materials. No equipment, such as walkers, bouncers, or similar objects, was present in the home. The fireplace was observed to be properly barricaded. Electrical outlets were observed to be properly covered with child safety covers. According to the licensee, no firearms or weapons are on the premises.
The outdoor area was enclosed by a fence and equipped with safe play equipment for the children. The entire backyard yard has artificial turf.
According to the licensee, she provides all meals and snacks for the children. LPA reminded the licensee about the importance of sanitation and proper food preparation. Food and snacks were observed to be available for the children.
The sleeping/resting area was clean and sanitary. LPA observed cribs, mats, sheets, and blankets in the sleeping/resting area. LPA also observed that the infant mattress was firm and appropriately covered with a fitted sheet appropriate to the size of the mattress. LPA observed the playpen to be free of loose articles and materials.
LPA reviewed the files of 6 children and confirmed that all 6 children have complete files that include their emergency contact and medical information. LPA reminded licensees that sleep logs for children under two years old must be maintained.
LPA reviewed the two staff files and confirmed that all required forms were present. LPA found that the two licensees possess a current Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification, which expires on 12/2026 and current Mandated Reporter Certifications that expire on 5/2027.
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