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25 | On 05/17/2021 at 9:43 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julissa Valle made an unannounced tele-inspection for the purpose of an increase in capacity with licensee, Michelle Alexander. During the inspection there were 6 children present.
On 05/12/2021, a fire clearance was approved for 14 children. Licensee uses the following areas for child care: entire family room area, bathroom #2, and side yard connected to family room area. The off limits are all made inaccessible via gates and door locks. There are no bodies of water observed during time of inspection. There is a sufficient amount of age appropriate toys and play equipment available. The home was clean and orderly, with comfortable temperature and ventilation for safety and comfort during the inspection. The fire extinguisher is rated 3-A;40; BC and, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are operational. There is a working telephone in the home and all required forms are posted. Licensee stated that there are no firearms or ammunition on the property. All adults living or working in the home have been fingerprint cleared and associated. LPA reviewed children's files, child care roster, and emergency drill log. Licensee texted a copy of the child care roster. Last fire/disaster drill was conducted 04/01/2021. Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification expires on 08/2022. Mandated Reporter training certification expires on 04/26/2023. LPA discussed with Licensee maintaining supervision of day care children at all times. LPA reviewed the following with licensee: SIDS, car seat law, reporting requirements, shaken baby syndrome, lead exposure, safe sleep and care and supervision. Licensee was also reminded the following items are prohibited during day care operating hours (walkers, exersaucers, jumpers and bouncy seats). Corporal punishment and smoking are not allowed in the day care.
Licensees stated she does not provide Incidental Medical Services (IMS) at this time. IMS policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.html |