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25 | On 10/13/2023 at 9:20AM., Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Luis J. Gomez met with Licensee, Eleandra Goncalves de Souza. Purpose of inspection was explained and was for an Unannounced; Case Management inspection for Increase of Capacity. Present was the licensee and helper caring for 8 child (4 infant-age, 4 preschool age). Adults have criminal record clearances on file. Licensees home is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 level townhouse. Day and hours of operation are: Monday – Friday 7:30A.M. – 5:30P.M. Day-care Area: Lower Level: Playroom #1, Living Room; Bathroom #1; Hallway (Pass Through Only) and Outdoor Play Area. Off-limit Area: Lower Level: Kitchen, Garage, Upper Level: Bedroom #1, Bedroom #2 and Bathroom #3. LPA inspected entire home, Inside and outside, with applicant for health and safety hazards.
At 9:35AM., the following was observed: Facility was clean, orderly, with age-appropriate playthings and materials available for the children. Furniture, toys and books inspected were in proper repair. Storage is located in entry way, for children belongings. The off-limit areas have been made inaccessible with child safety gates. Licensee has child size tables and chairs for seated activities. Bathroom #1 was clean, with fixtures in operating condition. Diaper changing table is available in playroom. Fireplace in playroom has been barricade. For napping services, LPA observed several mats and cribs stored in the playroom. Infant cribs were equipped with tight-fitting sheet and proper size mattress. Detergents; toxins; cleaning compounds; and items (which could pose a danger) are stored in the off-limit areas. Facility has sufficient ventilation and lighting. Facility has a functioning cell phone, smoke/ carbon monoxide combination detector and fire extinguisher (2A10BC).
At 9:50AM., LPA inspected the outdoor play area (Patio). Outdoor Area was completely enclosed, with playthings in good repair. Soft turf has been installed for added safety. Home did not have pools, fishponds, spas, jacuzzi or any other bodies of water. (REFER TO 809C, FOR CONT.) |