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25 | On 07/21/2022, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Justeene Tamayo and Barbara Beneroso met with Licensee, Amy Rodriguez who guided analyst on a tour of the facility for the One Year Required inspection. This is a two story home with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room, family room, dinning room, kitchen, rear yard, attached garage and laundry room. There is no pool/spa or body of water on the premises. Upon arrival LPAs observed 6 preschool children in care. Family members residing in the home include 2 adults (licensee and licensee's husband) and two children. Facility operation are Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed.
Physical Plant: Main care is provided in the downstairs guest bedroom. Children use the bathroom in the hallway next to the main care area. Children have access to the downstairs guest bedroom, bathroom next to the guest bedroom, and the backyard. Off limit areas include: entire upstairs area, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, attached garage that remains locked at all times, laundry room that remains locked at all times, living room, family room, dinning room and kitchen. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, clean and orderly, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (in laundry room with key lock and under kitchen sink with child safety lock), medicines (in upper kitchen cabinet above the refrigerator ) and hazardous items (sharp knives in kitchen drawer with child safety lock) that can pose a danger to children. LPAs observed the fireplace in the living room properly screened. LPAs observed one safety gate barricading the hallway to make the kitchen and living room inaccessible. LPAs also observed another safety gate barricading the stairs and family room. Safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials. |