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INDOOR INSPECTION: The LPA inspected the indoor areas and areas accessible to children at the time of the visit. The facility was equipped with working carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, working telephone service, and at least one fire extinguisher that meets statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. A record review shows that the last drill was documented on 4/15/26. The director stated that there are no firearms or other dangerous weapons in the facility; none were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items that could pose a danger if readily available were inaccessible to children in care.
ON-SITE FOOD PREPARATION: The center provides children with lunch and morning and afternoon snacks. At the time of inspection, food prep areas were clean and sanitary, and food was properly stored. Drinking water is available to children in care. Drinking water is available to children indoors, and children bring their own water bottles from home with the child’s name on them. Each classroom has a water dispenser with disposable cups. The LPA observed that the facility’s floors, equipment, furniture, and children’s bathrooms were clean, requirements.
OUTDOOR INSPECTION: The LPA inspected the outdoor areas. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height and is in good repair. At the time of inspection, the surface of the outdoor activity area was maintained and free of any observable hazards. The areas around and under high climbing equipment, slides, and other similar equipment were cushioned in good repair, and free of sharp edges. The facility meets all posting with material that absorbs falls. The outdoor equipment and toys are in good repair and free of sharp edges. There is drinking water available to children indoors, such as sports bottles with children’s names or water fountains with paper cups. There are no bodies of water present at the facility. The inspected outdoor facility grounds are safe, sanitary, and in good repair.
PERSONNEL RECORDS: Staff files were reviewed for 4 staff present during the facility inspection on this 08/06/26. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Continued page 3.
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