102417(g)(1) · Operation of A Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on tour of the facility, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and fire extinguisher was not service annually as it is required which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/28/2025

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.

102425(j)(1) · Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above per licensee staff check on napping infants every 15 minutes but they did not document it on nap chart which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/28/2025

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.

102416.3(a)(6) · Alterations to Existing Building or Grounds (a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: (6) Any change from an area of the family child care home previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care.