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25 | On 06/08/2023 at 9:15am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Samantha Clenista conducted an unannounced random inspection. The home was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. Upon arrival, LPA met with Licensee, Kelsey Doehner. Also present was Licensee’s helper, Kayla Higgins and Licensee’s husband, Kurt Doehner. There were also 12 children present (1 who was an infant and 4 school-aged children). Appropriate capacity and ratio was observed. Licensee stated her hours of operation are Monday thru Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.
Licensee has provided adequate space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Areas used for child care include the three bedrooms (Classroom #1, #2 and #3), day care bathroom #1 and #2. Off limits areas include: garage, kitchen, dining room, living room, 2 bedrooms, and one bathroom. The off limit areas are inaccessible through use of safety gates or doorknob covers. The home has two separate outdoor yards. One is used for children which had canopies and trees used for shade and sufficient toys and play equipment. There is a separate fenced in area located in the farthest back of the yard/patio which consists of a chicken coup, garden, and greenhouse. Licensee stated that this area is only used for gardening with the children on occasion where direct visual observation is maintained at all times. The home has a fully charged fire extinguisher. There is a smoke and carbon monoxide detector that meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. Licensee stated that there are no bodies of water or weapons in the home. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances. Licensee has a current EMSA approved pediatric First Aid and CPR certifications which is valid through 05/20/2025. Licensee, Licensee's husband and helper have immunization records per SB792.
Children’s records were reviewed and are in order. Facility has an updated roster and fire drill log available for review. Licensee last conducted an earthquake drill with the children in care on 01/13/2023. A copy of the facility roster was obtained during today’s inspection. |