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25 | On June 7th, 2023, approximately 9:25am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) April Wright met with licensee Thania Marin for an Unannounced Required 1 Year Inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the licensee. Present during inspection were seven (7) children ( 3 preschool age / 4 infants) and fingerprint cleared mother/assistant Blanca Betancourth. Hours of operation are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday.
LPA toured the facility to conduct a health and safety inspection. The single-story home was neat and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort of children in care. The home consists of two bedrooms, two bathroom, living room, dining area, kitchen and laundry area. There is a in-law unit in the rear of the home. (entrance in backyard). The isolation area is the living room on the couch which is a section away from other children in care.
On limit areas include: Living / Dining room area, bathroom, and portion of backyard (gated).
Off-limits areas include: Both bedrooms, in-law unit, remaining portion of backyard, kitchen and shed.
The off limits are and will be made inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. There are age appropriate toys that appear to be safe and in good condition. There are child safety gates in place to prevent access to the off limits areas of the home. There are no pools hot tubs or any other bodies of water present in the on-limit areas during today’s inspection. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials or toxins accessible to children during today's inspection.
The home has a three (3) fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguishers, working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fully stock First Aid Kit. and telephone. There is a fireplace and floor vents that are blocked/not in use and inaccessible to children in care. Per licensee there are no firearms in the home. The licensee is in compliance with the immunization laws which pertains to all childcare providers.
See LIC809 -C for continuance |