| Floors, equipment, and furniture were clean and were observed to be in good repair and free of sharp edges. The children's bathrooms are clean. Children nap on cots and cribs. Bedding used in cribs are washed by licensee on a weekly basis. Soiled blankets are washed by licensee at the home.
The licensee stated the children's primary care and play areas consist of the living room and front yard. The licensee stated that bedroom #1 is off limits as of now. Licensee was consulted on reporting requirements and a copy of the regulations was provided.
The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was somewhat maintained and not free of dangerous hazards to children. Licensee observed a container of Clorox wipes outside that were accessible to children. A consultation about the front yard was provided. The cushioning material used at the facility consists of artificial grass. The outdoor equipment and toys were in good repair and free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility.
Identify Location & Functioning of the carbon monoxide, smoke detector and fire extinguisher was reviewed and tested. The licensee tested both and both carbon and smoke were functioning. The fire extinguisher was marked in full.
Records Reviewed:The LPA requested to review the LIC 610A Emergency Disaster Plan, Verification of Disaster and Fire Drills, and LIC 9040 Facility Roster. The last drill was conducted on January 13, 2023 at 12:40 pm. The LPA provided consultation to support the licensee to meet the requirements at all times.
Personnel Record 2:26 pm:The LPA requested completed personnel records 2 of 2 adults working with children for review during today’s inspection. The following documents were reviewed in the files provided by the licensee; CPR First Aid Certification, LIC 9052, Immunization records, TB clearance and LIC 9108, and a Mandated Reporter Training Certificate. The licensee did not have a separate file for each individual or documents organized for review.
CPR & FIRST AID for 2 of 2 adults was taken on 06/17/2021 Mandated Reporter Training was last taken on June 1, 2022.
|