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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs) Amanda Blesi and Lea Habtom arrived to the home around 10:00 am and met with licensee, Linda Wilson, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. There were no other adults present in the home other than the licensee. At 10:05 am LPA observed a total census of 4 children including 2 infants over 12 months and 2 preschool children.
At 10:15 am, Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility, and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits area is the garage. Licensee acknowledged that children must never enter these areas. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. LPA did not observe bodies of water at the facility. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Fireplace is barricaded to prevent access by children. There are no stairs in the home.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. At 10:20 am., LPA reviewed children’s files and observed immunization records and emergency contact information. A current roster is being maintained and fire and disaster drills are documented. The licensee's immunization records for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and the flu are available in the facility file. CPR and First Aid certification was not verified. AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training is current and will expire on 4/2024. (Report continues LIC809-C) |