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25 | On 11/24/25, at 1:00 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Matthew Sapien conducted an unannounced annual random inspection of the abovementioned Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPA met with Lajoaune Mcclellan, Licensee of the FCCH, and explained the nature and purpose of the inspection. The LPA, in the company of Licensee, toured the FCCH in its entirety (inside and outside). The home is a 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom single story home. The areas that are accessible for day care children are as follows: living room (main day care space), dining room, one hallway bathroom, and backyard. The remainder of the home is excluded from childcare services, including the garage, front yard, and all of the bedrooms. In the home, inaccessible areas and rooms are made secure by locks and gates. At the time of the inspection, LPA observed 3 children present, one of whom was an infant. In addition to the Licensee, LPA observed the Licensee's husband present at the time of the inspection (cleared and associated).
LPA observed the FCCH to be clean and orderly. The bathroom, utilized for childcare, is clean and free of toxins. LPA observed bathroom cabinets to be free of any immediate dangerous items. LPA observed cleaning compounds on top of the refrigerator, out of reach of children in care, and within the garage, an off limits area. Personal medications are stored within elevated kitchen cabinets, also out of reach of children in care. No children currently require medication. Sharps are also stored in elevated kitchen cabinets. Licensee informed LPA that there are a couple of First Aid Kits present in the residence for the day care.
LPA observed age-appropriate toys, furnishings, and equipment throughout the indoor spaces for the day care. LPA observed one wood burning fireplace in the living room. The fireplace is enclosed by glass doors and is not used during day care hours. LPA observed 1 smaller dog present on site. Licensee informed LPA that the pet is current on their vaccinations and has occasional interactions with children in care. LPA observed relevant licensing forms and documents posted prominently to a wall near the entrance of the residence LPA observed separate carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in the residence, both in the hallway near the entrance of the residence. (CONT. 809-C, Page 2)
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