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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Babatunde Ibitoye made an announced visit to the Hopkins Family Child Care Home to conduct an Increase in the Capacity inspection. LPA met with Licensee Javalynn Hopkins. During the visit, LPA toured the home and grounds accessible to day-care children. Currently residing in the home is the Licensee, Adult daughter and Son. There no day-care children present. This is a 2 story home with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Per Licensee, the following areas of the home are been utilized for the Family Child Care: Family Room, Living Room, Kitchen and the hallway bathroom #1. The off-limits areas of the home are downstairs Bedroom # 1,#2, all bedrooms upstairs, Bathroom #2,#3,#4, the garage and the backyard. There is a fireplace located in the living room which is inaccessible to children a glass barrier locked.
Day-care equipment was evaluated. There are no "bodies of water" or firearms in this home. Operable 2A10BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, and carbon monoxide detector are operable and in place. Central heat and air are available. LPA observed safe toys, safe indoor and no outdoor play areas, and child safety plugs in unused electrical outlets. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, and cleanliness.
The licensee was informed that in the future if any other adult moves in and lives in this home they must be live scan cleared and TB cleared. The assistant providing care/supervisor also needed to be fingerprinted and cleared, TB cleared, immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles, and complete the online mandated reporter training. The licensee has current CPR and First Aid Training with an expiration date of 7/20/2024. LPA discussed the practice of fire drills at least every 6 months, and documented the time and who was present. The Fire clearance was granted on 8/18/2023. Planned hours of operation are Monday -Sunday 23 hours. Per the licensee, no transportation is being provided for children .
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