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25 | On 2/29/2024 at 1:05PM., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Luis J. Gomez met with Licensee, Fozia Sawar. The purpose of today’s visit was explained and was for an unannounced, annual random Inspection. Present was the licensee and licensee’s husband caring for 6 children (4 Infant-age, 2 Preschool- age). Licensee’s home is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 level house. Licensee’s days and hours of operation are: Monday- Friday: 7:30am- 5:30pm. The areas of the home used for care are: First Floor: Playroom; Bathroom #1; Bedroom #1; and Backyard. The areas of the home designated as off- limit are: First Floor: Garage; Kitchen #2; Entire Upstairs: Living room; Kitchen; Bedroom #2; #3; #4; and Bathroom #2. LPA inspected facility for health and safety hazards.
At 1:10PM., the following was observed: Facility was clean with age-appropriate playthings available for the children. Accessible furniture, puzzles, and toys inspected were in good repair. Playroom is equipped with cubbies for storage of children’s belongings. Licensee has several chairs and table, scaled to the size of the children. LPA observed several infant feeding chairs with attachable table component. For nap/ rest services, LPA observed several infant play pens located in bedroom #1.
At 1:15PM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed loose blankets and pillows inside of play pen with napping infant.
LPA reminded licensee bedroom door must remain open at all times, while infants in care are napping. Advisory Note: Technical Violation (LIC9102TV) was issued.
Per licensee, she washed napping sheets are washed weekly. Bathroom #1 was observed clean with supplies for hand washing. The facility was a comfortable temperature with ventilation and lighting. The off-limit areas have been made inaccessible with installed safety gates and locked doors. Home had functioning telephone service; carbon monoxide detector; smoke detector; and fire extinguisher: 2A:10:BC.
LPA inspected the backyard area. Area was completely enclosed with tall fencing, with turf installed for added safety. Playthings inspections were in proper repair. Home does not have any pools, fishponds, jacuzzi, or bodies of water.
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