Shay's Home Daycare

Two records were lacking a complete school age statement.

The emergency medical authorizations were lacking a parent's signature.

One child's enrollment file was lacking a preschool health statement.

The home's operational policies were lacking information regarding safe sleep for infants. The home has begun to care for infants.

The home had an infant in a baby walker with wheels. This is a prohibited piece of equipment for infants. The infant was moved to another seat during the inspection.

The air conditioner was not safe guarded to make it inaccessible to the children in care.

An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was not available.

The home's operational policies were lacking information related to the promotion of physical activity.

The home's fire extinguisher was not a 3A-40BC dry chemical fire extinguisher.

The following safety hazards were observed: The fence in the backyard did not meet the ground. A child could gain access to this area and go under the fence. The gate latch is on the outside of the gate. This makes it difficult to open from the inside. A latch or handle should be on the inside for easy access in case of a fire. The shed outside is not locked. Children could gain access to this area. A lock must be installed on the outside. A broken table and chair were in the backyard. They are falling apart and must be removed.