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25 | On 10/04/2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Justeene Tamayo met with Licensee Petra Perez, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility for the One Year Required inspection. This is a one story, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with kitchen/dining, living room, laundry room and garage. There is no pool/spa or body of water on the premises. Upon arrival LPA observed 1 infant and 5 preschool children in care, along with assistant #2. Assistant #1 came shortly after with another school age child. Family members residing in the home include 2 adults (licensee and licensee's husband) and 2 minor children. Facility operation are Monday-Friday for less than 24 hours a day. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed.
Physical Plant: Main care is provided in the living room. Children use the bathroom near the living room area. Children have access to the living room, dining room area, and garage(is used for activities only). Off limit areas include all bedrooms, bathrooms #2 and #3 (upstairs), and laundry room(upstairs-off limits). LPA observed the upstairs entrance to be fully barricaded by a safety gate. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, clean and orderly, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (under kitchen sink with safety lock), medicines (upper kitchen pantry) and hazardous items (sharp knives in kitchen drawer with safety lock) that can pose a danger to children. LPA did not observe a fireplace in the home. Safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials were observed. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, Fire Extinguisher (3A40BC) are in operable condition. Per Licensee no one smokes in the home. Electrical outlets are inaccessible. LPA reminded licensee, no baby bouncers saucer chairs, or any recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/ play equipment are allowed. There is a designated area for ill children as necessary near front entrance. Per Licensee there are no weapon/firearms in the home. The facility sketch is complete and current, there is working telephone (cell). |