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32 | equipment for the day care children. Licensee states that a child will be isolated in the living room area of the home if necessary due to illness or communicable disease.
LPA observed the home is clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. LPA also observed a barricaded fireplace. There are no open face heater units and stairs are barricaded inside the home. The Licensee has the Family Room day care area and one bathroom primarily used for the day care. Off limit areas in the home upstairs has four bedrooms and two bathroom. Off limit areas in the home downstairs are: gated living room and kitchen. Off limit areas outside the home: outside of the gated play area of the backyard.
LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, no bodies of water, and fenced backyard. The Licensee states that she does not have any weapons in the home. Licensee states that she has three dogs and one cat in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other similar items are inaccessible to children. All poisons are stored in high cabinets. The Licensee states that she administers medication to the day care children.
LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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