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25 | On September 17, 2024, at approximately 1.50pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tso met with the Applicant, Meina Yang, for an announced pre-licensing inspection. The applicant was present at the home. The applicant owns this home, consisting of three bedrooms, three bathroom, a family room, and a living room, kitchen, laundry room, garage, front yard and backyard. The home residents are the applicant, spouse, and a minor child. The childcare area will be provided in the family room, bedroom #3 (for napping), bathroom #2, and backyard except the deck. The off-limit areas are the bedroom #1 & #2, bathroom #1 & #3, living room, kitchen, dining area, laundry room, garage, front yard (hallway to enter the home only), and the deck at the backyard. The applicant states that this is their primary residence where they live full time. The days and hours of operation will be Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm, and care for children between 6 months old to five years old. Per the Applicant, she plans to utilize the bedroom #3 (napping room) as an isolation for sick/ill children.
LPA and the Applicant inspected the entire home for Health and Safety Hazards. The house is clean and orderly and has sufficient lighting and ventilation. LPA observed the two playpens in the napping area (bedroom #3). LPA reminded the applicant to keep playpens and cribs free of toys, pillows, and hanging objects. Mattresses must be designed for playpens, and bed sheets should fit tightly. There are a variety of age-appropriate toys and puzzles for the children. All furniture and playthings were observed to be in good repair.
The home has a combination smoke & carbon monoxide detector. During the inspection, the detector were tested and worked. All harmful objects, sharp objects, and toxins are stored out of the reach of children and made inaccessible to children. According to the applicant, there are reportedly firearms in the premises. The firearms are locked at the off-limit area. LPA reminded the licensee that the ammunition shall be stored and locked separately from firearms. The home has no body of water, such as a swimming pool, spa, hot tub, or fishpond. All unused electrical outlets and electrical wires/power surges were observed covered.
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