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The facility is a two-story house. All room upstairs are off limits, and a metal gate is provided to barricade the
entrance upstairs. The fireplace is covered with a glass door. The home has central heating and air conditioning units.
Based on records review, fire/earthquake drills were conducted last March 17, 2023, at 10:00 AM. The facility has a fully charge fire extinguisher with a 2-A:10-B:C classification (reading in green, checked at 2:41 PM. Safe and age-appropriate toys, children's books, puzzles, chairs, cubbies, highchairs, diaper changing table, and baby crib were observed during the inspection. Licensee provides napping equipment like cots (6) and mats (7) for children to use.
Licensee has first aid kit boxes stored in the laundry room and in the hallway cabinet next to the bathroom. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are in operable condition (check at 3:24 PM). LPA observed electrical outlets are covered with a plastic cover to prevent access to children in care. Licensee stated that she owns no firearms, and no one smoke in the facility.
Licensee is advised that baby bouncers, saucer chairs, or any recalled and or banned toys or sleep/ play equipment are prohibited on the premises. Licensee is advised to check for fixture, furniture and equipment that have been banned or recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Bathroom: Toilet, sink and faucet were clean and operable. During the inspection, LPA did not observed razors and/or sharp objects, shampoos, mouthwash, medications, perfumes, air freshener, nail polish and nail remover that will pose a health and safety risk to children in care. LPA also observed step stool, potty seat, tissue dispenser, and liquid soap dispenser inside bathroom #1 during the inspection.
Currently, the licensee has 19 children enrolled in the facility. Licensee stated that when a child shows signs of illness, he/she is separated from other children in bedroom #1 of the facility.
Outdoor: The facility has no body of water on the premises. The outdoor play area has age-appropriate toys and play equipment. LPA observed little bench table, swing set, slides, basketball and toy cars. Per licensee, she supervised children while playing outside. |