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25 | On October 24, 2024 approximately 11:40am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Randy Miranda arrived for an unannounced annual inspection for health and safety. Living in the home is the licensee, licensee's fingerprint and TB cleared spouse, and two adolescent children. Present for today's inspection is the licensee and her two adolescent children, and zero child-day-care-children. The hours of operation are 7-days per week 6:00am - 10:00pm.
The facility is a two-story town home owned by the licensee. Downstairs portion contain a kitchen, living room, dining room, 1/2 bathroom, a small backyard patio area, and no garage. The upstairs portion consists of three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Per the licensee, the ISOLATION AREA will be in the dining room away from children in care.
On-Limit-Areas include: The downstairs area with living room, dining room, kitchen, and 1/2 bathroom. Licensee was reminded that other than wipes or things used for the children in the on limits children's bathroom, they need to be empty of most items (or locked up) such as cleaning products. The kitchen has appropriate latches for safety in all cupboards and drawers within the children's reach. Knives and other sharp utensils are stored in the overhead cupboard. There were no hazardous items in any drawers or cupboards.
Off-Limit-Areas include: The outside patio area and the entire upstairs portion of the home. The off-limit area will be inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors (door knobs have child proof covers) as well as a gate located at the bottom portion of the staircase leading to the upstairs.
LPA did not observe any bodies of water, hazardous materials, or toxins accessible to children on the premises during the inspection. The off-limits patio has a lockable shed for storing non-hazardous items. There are age appropriate toys, learning materials, and equipment that appear to be safe and in good condition. LPA reminded licensee that baby bouncers & drop-down cribs are not allowed at the facility. |