Tanisha Mcpherson DBA Mcpherson's Family Home Daycare

27. Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21 & 7.22 (27-01)

During the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed the homes fire drill log and observed the home failed to conduct a fire drill during the months of August 2025, October 2025, November 2025 and January 2026. The provider completed more emergency drills during this period and substituted the emergency drills for fire drills. The provider was reminded that fire drills must be completed monthly when children are in care and emergency drills must be practiced a minimum of one time per year. Technical assistance was given to the provider to complete a fire drill prior to the due date. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-26. View official inspection document (report ba2a6e34-01ec-4fec-ae8a-91758893ce4c)

25. Emergency Information FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20 (25-04)

The operator did not have a written plan for reporting and managing any incident or unusual occurrence that is threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel to the licensing authority. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20, H Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the home did not have a written plan for reporting and managing any incident or unusual occurrence that is threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel. Technical assistance was given to the provider to develop a plan prior to the due date. The provider was reminded the following types of incidents must be addressed: Lost or missing child; 1. Suspected maltreatment of a child; 2. Injuries or illness requiring hospitalization or emergency treatment; 3. Death of child or child care personnel; 4. Presence of a threatening individual who attempts or succeeds in gaining entrance to the home 5. Due: 4/25/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-26. View official inspection document (report ba2a6e34-01ec-4fec-ae8a-91758893ce4c)

05. Substitute FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 3 (05-01)

The operator had no written plan to provide at least one substitute, minimally 18 years old, to be available on a temporary/emergency basis. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 3.2 Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the homes substitute did not have a written plan on file or a completed 5131 form. Technical assistance was given to the provider that the home must have a written plan to provide at least one substitute, 18 years of age or older, to be available on a temporary/emergency basis that includes: The substitutes information (including name, date of birth, telephone number, address, anticipated number of hours worked and whether or not this person substitutes for another home) must be provided on the CF-FSP Form 5133. • The written plan must be kept current and include the name, address, and telephone number of the substitute. • Any changes to the plan must be reported to the licensing office within 5 working days. All hours worked by the substitute must be documented in writing and maintained for 12 months. • Substitutes may not work for the operator more than 40 hours per month on average over a 6-month period in any single home for which they have been identified as the designated substitute. • The operator must document the hours worked on a monthly basis. The operator must sign a statement attesting to the number of hours that the substitute works in the operators home. The statement must be placed in the substitutes file. • Due: 4/25/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-26. View official inspection document (report ba2a6e34-01ec-4fec-ae8a-91758893ce4c)

14. (14-10)

The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the homes fencing did not measure 48 inches in height. One side measured 3 foot 7 inches and the other side measured 3 foot 11 inches. Technical assistance was given to the provider to ensure the fencing measures a minimum of 4 feet in height prior to the due date, Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

33. (33-10)

The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [were expired or missing.].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the children listed on the supplemental had missing and/or expired distracted adult brochures in their file. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that the distracted adult brochure must be distributed twice annually only during the months of April & September and a copy placed in the child's file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to get a signed current brochure from the parent/guardian prior to the due date. ENFORCEMENT 34. Access to the Premises/Misrepresentation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 35. Child Safety FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.2 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance SCHOOL READINESS Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

33. (33-05)

The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [were expired or missing.]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the children listed on the supplemental had missing and/or expired influenza brochures in their file. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that the influenza brochure must be distributed annually between August 1 and September 30 and a copy placed in the childs file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to get a signed current brochure from the parent/guardian prior to the due date. Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

21. (21-16)

Bottles and/or sippy cups were not labeled with the childs first and last name. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.15, G (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed cups that were not labeled with the child's first and last name. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that all bottles, sippy cups, etc. must be labeled with the child's first and last name. Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated all of the children use paper towels. 22. Individually Labeled Towels and Wash Cloths FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.17 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.17 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 23. Diapering Area Clean and Sanitized FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.18 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.18 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 24. First Aid Kit FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.19 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.19 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 25. Emergency Information FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 26. Emergency Procedures and Notification FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, the last fire drill was conducted on 7/16/25 and emergency preparedness drills were conducted on 9/12/25 (lockdown) and 6/7/25 (weather). A fire drill was conducted on today's date with the licensing specialist present. 27. Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21 & 7.22 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21 & 7.22 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 28. Communicable Disease Control FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated they will not dispense medication to children, including diaper rash cream, sunscreen, insect repellant or any life- sustaining medications such as inhalers, epi pens, etc. 29. Medication FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 30. Documentation of Dispensed Medication FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable CHILDREN'S RECORDS Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there were 7 children enrolled, and all 7 children's files were checked and found to be in compliance. 31. Immunization Records FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

20. (20-08)

Weekly meal and snack menus were not planned, written and available for review. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.14, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the menu was dated for the week of 9/7/25 - 9/13/25. Technical assistance was given to the provider to ensure the menu is current prior to the due date. 21. Hygiene and Sanitation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.15 & 7.16 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.15 & 7.16 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

14. (14-21)

Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A and7.6, N (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have documentation of daily inspection for the outdoor play area. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and any problems corrected before the play area is used by children and documentation must be maintained for 12 months. Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there are no hot tubs or swimming pools on the property including wading pools. No pools/hot tubs were observed. 15. Swimming Pools FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 16. Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 17. Vermin/Pest Control FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.9 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 18. Toys, Furnishings, Equipment and Plumbing FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the home had an operable landline and the smoke detector(s) were working properly. The fire extinguisher was last tagged in October 2025.Note: the provider has a receipt/invoice that is dated 9/4/25. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the fire extinguisher's tag corrected. 19. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Sections 7.11 & 7.12 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Sections 7.11 & 7.12 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 20. Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, 7.13 and 7.14 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, 7.13 and 7.14 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

13. (13-07)

Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have documentation of daily inspection for the indoor play area. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and any problems corrected before the play area is used by children and documentation must be maintained for 12 months. 14. Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

10. (10-01)

Toxic Substances and/or Hazardous materials including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous items were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed aerosol air freshener, mouthwash, candles and Lysol spray in the bathroom the children use. Technical assistance was given to the provider to either install locks on the cabinet doors or store all toxic substances out of the reach of the children prior to the due date. Note: additional time was allotted to align the due dates. 11. Smoking on Premise FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 12. Firearms and Weapons FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 13. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

06. (06-07)

The operator, substitute and/or volunteer did not have a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and determined the staff listed on the supplemental did not have a Child Abuse & Neglect form in their file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the staff sign prior to the due date. 07. Staff Training FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 08. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-16. View official inspection document (report aaad3806-51ce-4a4d-8b0d-97f602a45da0)

07. (07-10)

The operator or substitutes First Aid or CPR certification was no longer current.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider's CPR and First Aid expired 2/28/25. TA: The provider will need a current CPR and First Aid before the due date on the inspection. 08. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-25. View official inspection document (report 6d0b75dd-245a-4ff0-9ae1-cb334310ed01)