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LPA observed the childcare home to have a functioning telephone and verified contact information. Per the licensee, there is no firearm/weapon in the home. The licensee stated that breakfast, lunch, morning and afternoon snacks were provided for children in addition to drinking water.
LPA and the licensee inspected the childcare areas for health and safety hazards. LPA observed the daycare area to be clean, with all outlets covered. LPA observed that all cleaning supplies and chemicals were properly stored and inaccessible to children. LPA observed the daycare area to be equipped with age-appropriate furniture, toys, books, and educational materials.
LPA observed mats and individual sheets in the daycare. The licensee verified that some children bring their sheets and blankets from home, while the licensee provides additional bedding for those who do not bring their own. Per the license, the facility currently has 2 infants, but they are almost 2 years old, and they sleep on a mat. LPA reminded the licensee of the safe sleep regulation that no toys, blankets, or other items hanging over or placed in cribs. The licensee was informed about maintaining a sleep log to check on infants every 15 minutes during naptime. The licensee acknowledged that no baby walkers, bouncers, or similar items are used during daycare hours.
LPA inspected the children’s bathroom and observed it to be clean and sanitary, with no chemicals within the children’s reach. LPA inspected the outdoor play area for health and safety hazards and observed sufficient toys and play materials in the backyard for children. LPA confirmed with the licensee that an isolation area is available in the living room for ill children while waiting for their guardians to arrive. The licensee confirmed that no children currently have allergies or require medication.
Per the licensee, emergency drills are conducted at least once every six months, and the latest drill was conducted on January 24, 2025.
LPA observed that all required forms and postings were displayed in the Child Care Home, including the License, Parent’s Rights Poster, and Floor Plan.
Per the licensee, the facility carries liability insurance for the daycare, and the copy was provided to LPA for placement in the physical file.
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