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32 | There is a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher located in the kitchen, last serviced on May 31, 2023. The facility has working (tested and functioning) combined smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Fire drills are completed quarterly, the last drill was completed on June 15, 2023. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home.
Licensees’ Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificates are current and expire on 7-06-2024. Mandated Reporter certificate was renewed on 4-16-2022. LPA reminded licensee of the following: Mandated Reporter training is to be renewed every two years; CPR/First Aid is also renewed every two years. Baby bouncers & drop-down cribs are not allowed at the day-care facility.
Licensee owns the property and has childcare liability insurance with DCI Westchester, the policy expires September 20, 2023.
Children’s files were reviewed, a photocopy of the roster was taken by the LPA for the office file. All other files were complete and in good order. There are no infants in care at this time and therefore no infant safe sleep plans nor safe sleep logs are required.
Although licensee does not have infants in care at this time, LPA reviewed the safe sleep regulations with licensees’ and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensees’ of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
Licensees’ were reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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