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32 | Areas Designated for Day Care Activities: The licensee has designated the living room as the main daycare area, kitchen, dining room, one bathroom located at the end of the main hallway and back yard as the day care areas.
There is a fireplace, located in the living room that has a glass cover and made inaccessible to children when in care. During today’s inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children were stored inaccessible to children. Poisons and Hazardous items were not observed. There are no bodies of water. The toys are age appropriate and in good condition for the potential ages served. Baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers, and similar items will not be used for children in care. Licensee stated there no weapons or firearms on the premises. When firearms are present, they must be locked and stored separately from the ammunition.
During today's inspection, the smoke detector and carbon monoxide were operable, and the fire extinguisher was charged. Last fire/disaster drill was conducted 10/17/2024.
Outdoor play activities will be conducted in the backyard (children only have access to the left-side of the yard), which is appropriately fenced. LPA observed play equipment to be safe and free of hazards. There are two dogs on the premises.
Per licensee, she provides food for the children. LPA reminded licensee, that if food is not provided and food is brought from the children’s homes; containers shall be labeled with child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated.
Per the licensee, children will nap in the designated the living room. Children will nap on cots and infants in cribs/play yards. The licensee understands that there shall be one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard.
Licensee stated she will provide linens and blankets for napping. Licensee stated that parents will provide diapers, lotion, wipes, and formula for the infants. Per the licensee, a changing table will be used to change diapers. LPA observed a changing table in the living room but licensee stated she changes the infants on a mat instead. LPA advised the licensee to always supervise infants at all times when changing their diapers. Page 2 of 4 |