Sublet, Amber Fcch

Family home — home free of safety hazards — Based on observation, a container of Roundup pesticide was stored in the storage shed in the side yard, out of reach, however, the door to the shed was unlocked and open which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Family home — in-ground pool drowning prevention requirements — Based on observation, the pool fencing preventing access to the pool did not completely surround the pool area and was not a minimum of 5 feet high, the facility did possess a pool alarm that meets the ASTM F2208 standard but was not installed at the time of arrival, did not possess a 12 foot fixed-length body hook, did not possess a life ring with a label of approval by the United States Coast Guard, and did not possess a log of recorded daily inspections of pool safety features which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Family home — children supervised at all times — Based on observation and staff statement, Licensee Amber Sublet (LS) was not present during todays visit. Facility representative Grace Hayes (S1) stated that LS was gone for the day and would return at around 3 p.m.which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Staffing Ratio and Capacity — Based on observation, 16 children were present at the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Family home — home free of safety hazards — Based on observation, there is a hot tub in the back yard with a cover on it, however, it was not locked. LPAs opened the cover which revealed that the hot tub had a small amount of water remaining in it. The backyard was made inaccessible with a gate in the outdoor play area with a latch, however, the latch was not secured with a lock which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.