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25 | On 11/13/2024, at approximately 8:05AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jonathan Tse conducted an unannounced annual visit at the facility. LPA met with Licensee, Nicole Chapman (L1), and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during the visit was L1, a helper, and four preschool age children. The facility is operating within staffing and ratio requirements on this day. The facility’s operating hours are from 8:00AM to 6:00PM.
Daycare Areas: Bedroom #1 (used for napping), Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Backyard.
Off-limits Areas: Bedroom #2, Sun Room, Garage (used for passage into the Backyard only), and entirety of the Lower Level.
LPA and Licensee inspected the home for any health or safety hazards. The home is equipped with an operational carbon monoxide detector. There are no fireplaces in the daycare areas. LPA observed the home to be equipped with a 3A40BC fire extinguisher which was last serviced in August 2024. LPA advised that the fire extinguisher shall be replaced due to lacking charge. Licensee stated that they understood. LPA observed childproof covers to be fitted on the Kitchen stove knobs.
There are age-appropriate toys and learning materials present in the Living Room. Furniture is age-appropriate and free of rough or sharp edges. Per Licensee, the Kitchen is used for meals only. LPA observed cribs and mats to be present in Bedroom #1. There is a diaper changing station in Bedroom #1. Per Licensee, bedding is brought from home or provided at the facility as needed. Bedding is kept at the facility and cleaned once a week. The facility provides breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks for children in care. Licensee stated that there are no children enrolled with food allergies. LPA discussed appropriate storage of medication and documentation with Licensee during the visit.
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