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25 | On 04/28/2025 at 01:20 P.M. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Edleen Montesa, conducted an unannounced annual inspection with the licensee, Lisa Skinner. LPA identified self, disclosed the purpose of the inspection, was granted entry into the facility by the helper, Lori Vanatta, and provided the Inspection Checklist (LIC126). Also present in the facility were the licensee’s helpers, Lori Vanatta and Teresa Soto, and there were 12 (twelve) day care children present. The three bedroom, two bathroom, single story home was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. Licensee accompanied LPA during the facility inspection.
Licensee has provided adequate space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Areas used for child care include: the living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, Room 1, bathroom, fenced play yard, and outside patio. Off limits areas include: the garage, Room 2, Guest Room, office space, dog pen, master bathroom, and are inaccessible through the use of child safety gates, door knob covers, locks, and safety latches. There is a working phone at the facility. The licensee has play materials, and equipment available in the home. LPA observed plenty of age appropriate toys, and materials and well prepared and organized areas available for children to explore in the daycare areas. LPA also witnessed the helpers facilitating children’s activities that engages children’s participation in their learning. The home has a fully fenced backyard and patio available for outdoor activities and has been advised to ensure full visual supervision of day care children while outdoors.
The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. There is a body of water on the property, a covered and locked spa, located in the play yard and it is properly covered per regulation.
(See continuation on LIC 809-C...) |