Abbasi Family Child Care

“During today's visit, LPA and LPM observed two adults present in the licensed family child care home without a criminal record clearance. A civil penalty of $200 was assessed during today's visit. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

“This is a single story home in which Licensee's own admission, construction occurred in 2021 which was not reported to the Department. LPA and LPM observed at least room additions which were not noted on the original licensed facility sketch. LPA and LPM also observed a trailer in the outside activity area which is being used as an office. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

“Per Licensee, all spaces and rooms are accessible to children if there were children in care. LPA and LPM observed knives located inside the kitchen and personal items in the bathrooms left accessible to children in care. When touring outdoors, LPA and LPM observed a heater, fire pit, electrical cord, paint, gardening tools, lighter and cleaning chemicals left accessible to children in care (pictures were taken). LPA and LPM did not observe any gates or barriers separating this facility from the facility located in the back, BEGUM FAMILY CHILD CARE #197494350.”