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25 | On 11/4/2022, at 10:15 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Francisca Velazquez conducted a Required Inspection of the facility. Prior to entering the facility, LPAs completed COVID-19 pre-screening questionnaire with Licensee and based on Licensee's responses it was determined that facility did not have COVID-19 exposures. LPA met with Mireya Jazo, Licensee of the facility and explained the purpose of the inspection. LPA, in the company of the Licensee, toured the interior and exterior of the facility. The home’s living room, kitchen, bathroom and front yard are used for childcare, while the home’s three bedrooms and backyard are excluded. At the time of the inspection 4 children are present.
The home was orderly and free of toxin. LPA observed that there is a baby gate making the bedrooms inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed that the children do not have any access to the back outdoor yard. LPA observed the bathroom used for care was clean and free of toxins with hand washing poster for the children. LPA observed two open face heaters in the play area that are covered. In the living room, LPA observed a fireplace that is covered and secured with large furniture. LPA observed sharps are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen. LPA observed cleaning compounds are stored under the sink of the bathroom and kitchen in locked cabinets. Licensee stated that household medications are stored in Licensee's bedroom that is inaccessible to children in care. Toys, furniture, and equipment in the facility are age appropriate.
LPA observed required licensing forms and documents post on the wall of the living room in the facility. LPA observed smoke detector on the ceiling of the kitchen and carbon monoxide located on the hallway of the home. Both smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were tested at 11:00 AM and were found to be operational. LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher in the kitchen area that was serviced 1/14/2022. LPA reminded the Licensee to either service or purchase a regulation fire extinguisher annually. LPAs revised the home’s fire/disaster drill log. The most recent fire drill conducted and documented on 9/28/2022.
Licensee uses the front yard as an outdoor play area. CONT 809-C |