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32 | The home has a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, dual working smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector, and telephone. There’s a fireplace in the family room with a barricade to prevent access by children. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home. The licensee is in compliance with the immunization laws which pertains to all childcare providers. All required forms are posted and visible for public review.
The outdoor play area has a swing that is anchored with cushioning to absorb children falls and trees for shade. There's a lock shed on the lower level that stores equipment that is inacessable to children.
No children files were reviewed because licensee has not enrolled any children and no fire and disaster drills have been conducted. The licensee was informed by the LPA to conduct drills once children are enrolled once every six months. The licensee is in ratio today. The licensee stated that she completed mandated reporter training but could not provide to LPA Woods. Licensee's CPR and First Aid certificate is current and expires 10/ 2022.
LPA informed the licensee that all forms can be downloaded at www.ccld.ca.gov and encouraged the licensee to email childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov to be included in the Child Care Quarterly Updates distribution list. The licensee was also reminded that Mandated Reporter Training is required for all staff and is to be renewed every 2 years by visiting www.mandatedreporterca.com.
CPR/First Aid is also renewed every two years. Baby bouncers & drop-down cribs are not allowed at the day-care facility. Roster of the children must be properly maintained and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. The licensee is reminded any structural changes to the home or additions to the child care facility must be reported to Community Care Licensing.
California Law requires Family Child Cares Homes licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624B). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
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