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25 | On date and time listed, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Taityana Benson arrived at the facility to initiate an investigation in a separate matter. LPA Benson was greeted by Assistant, Ashley Haire, whom stated the Licensee was not present at facility and was set to return to the facility tomorrow. The following was observed and discussed:
At the time of arrival, LPA Benson toured the facility and took census, there was 1 adult assistant present alone, providing care and supervision in the garage to 11 children in care. At 8:57 a.m, LPA Benson observed an additional child arrive whom joined the existing children in the garage with the only present assistant. At that time, LPA Benson took another census and confirmed the census was 12 children and 1 adult assistant. The assistant provided LPA Benson with all children in care records present at the time of the visit. The facility is not operating within the licensed capacity and appropriate ratios, there were 2 infants, 9 preschool age children, and 1 school age child. The facility is reminded at a Large Family Child Care Home, the licensee shall comply with capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home when there is one adult present providing care and supervision.
LPA Taityana Benson informed Assistant, Ashley Haire that this report dated 05/29/2024 documents (1) Type A citation(s) which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the Health, Safety, or Personal Rights of children in care.
See LIC809-D for cited deficiencies.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.
Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
Report Continued on LIC809-C |