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25 | On 4/13/23 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jeanette Estrada conducted an announced pre-licensing inspection. The purpose of this inspection is to inspect and evaluate the facility for a new small license. LPA met wit Licensee Beausalicia Diaz who provided a tour of the facility. Operating hours will be Monday to Friday 6AM to 5PM and care will be provided for children ages 3 months to 12 years old. All residents living in the home were discussed and verified and have obtained a criminal record clearance.
The day care facility is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with a front yard, living room, dining area, kitchen, backyard and attached garage (no access from inside the home).
Off Limit areas: two bedrooms ( kept locked), two bathrooms (one bathroom in the home and one bathroom in the backyard), two sheds in the backyard and garage.
On Limit areas: Living room, hallway bathroom, dining area, kitchen (in passing to backyard), one bedroom and backyard. The day care areas that will be used by children were observed for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service (cell phone), ventilation and heating. The facility has central air/heating. No wall heaters or fire places were observed. Per Licensee, children will have access to one bedroom that will be the daycare room and the living room as needed. LPA observed age appropriate materials and toys available for children. LPA observed that napping cots are available. LPA observed one crib and one play yard in the day care room. Per Applicant, food will be provided for children in care and children will be supervised while eating in the kitchen.Applicant was advised that if food is brought from the children’s homes, the container shall be labeled with the child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated. LPA advised applicant that high chairs are to only be used for eating during mealtimes. Detergents, cleaning compounds, sharp objects and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children are inaccessible to children in care. Knives and sharp objects are kept in an upper cabinet in the kitchen. Personal medicines are kept in a latched upper cabinet out of reach of children. Per Applicant, they plan to administer medication. Children's medicine will be kept in the upper cabinet.
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