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25 | On May 4th, 2022 at 10 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jo Ann Legaspi conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and met with the Licensee Shukri Jama. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted facility entry by the Licensee. Samira Shikh-Ali, the Licensee’s adult daughter, provided Somali translation. The Licensee, her adult daughter and two (2) daycare children were present in the facility during this inspection. This facility is a downstairs five (5) bedroom, two (2) bathroom apartment. This apartment unit is located on the bottom floor. Licensee accompanied LPA during this inspection. The following areas used for childcare are: living room, dining room, family room and one bathroom. The off limit areas are the kitchen, bedrooms and remaining bathroom. Lower kitchen cabinets have cabinet locks. The bedrooms and remaining bathroom are made inaccessible using child safety doorknobs.
The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector met requirements. Hazardous items were observed inaccessible to children during this inspection. The Licensee has available toys, play equipment and materials. Licensee states children are taken to a nearby park for outdoor activities. Licensee was reminded that continuous supervision is to be given to children whenever engaged in outdoor activities. No bodies of water were observed on the premises during the inspection. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home.
Licensee’s First Aid and CPR certifications expire on 03/27/2023. Licensee has required immunizations. Licensee is currently exempt from Mandated Reporter Training. The facility roster is maintained and was reviewed. The last fire and disaster drills were conducted and documented on 01/11/2022.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. |