| Kitchen cabinets were observed to have safety latches and knives and sharp objects were observed to be made inaccessible to the children in care. Applicants confirmed that facility will be providing meals and snacks and utilizing food service.
In the living room LPA observed a Fire Extinguisher serviced on 1/16/2023. Parent board was not mounted, but according to licensure will be mounting and taking a picture and sending to LPA. LPA observed variety of age appropriate materials. LPA observed napping mats and a pack n play yard. LPA discuss new Safe Sleep Regulations and directed applicants to the department’s website.
The home currently has 2 dogs (1 large and 1 small) that will be locked up during hours of operation. The home currently has a firearm that is locked in a safe that requires a code and ammunition is stored away from the firearm).
The outdoor space is located towards the back area of the home. Applicants will walk children outside off of the living room sliding glass door. LPA observed a large space with an outdoor age- appropriate toys. The area is covered with grass and some areas have artificial grass. LPA observed the backyard to have a cover to provide shade in the patio/backyard area. LPA will be returning for a follow-up visit due to licensure to have just moved into the home a week ago and has some hazards in the backyard that need to be removed or create a barrier.
Applicant will be submitting the Health, Nutrition, Safety & Lead training and proof of immunization for daughter who will be assisting her.
Applicant submitted proof of immunization, copy of CPR and First Aid expiring October 2023. Applicant submitted proof of Mandated Reporting Certificate Training which expires on 1/17/2025.
Applicant submitted LIC 508, LIC 9217, LIC 9182 and LIC 9108 to the LPA during the inspection visit. Applicant will be send LPA LIC 508, LIC 9182 and LIC 9108 for all adults living in the home and working with children via mail or during return visit.
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