LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the living room, dining room, kitchen, converted garage, hallway bathroom and front yard are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of plastic door knob spinners. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. Firearms and ammunition are stored and locked separately. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

There are no fireplaces or open face heaters in the home. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. LPA observed a carbon monoxide alarm that was not plugged into the wall. Licensee plugged in the alarm and it was functional. There are no stairs in this home. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 945-1417.

There are currently no infants in care. LPA discussed Safe Sleep Regulations with licensee. Licensee understands there needs to be one crib or play yard for each infant in care. Licensee understands cribs and play yards are kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping, and no objects should be hanging above or attached to the crib or play yard. Licensee understands infants should not be swaddled while in care. Licensee understands she must physically check on sleeping infants every fifteen minutes and documents any signs of distress which includes but is not limited to flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness and labored breathing. Licensee stated infants shall sleep in the living room. LPA discussed the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan. Licensee understands the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan must be completed and in file for each infant up to 12 months of age. Licensee understands Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. LPA requested Licensee to contact him once an infant is enrolled into the facility to ensure all regulations are being met.

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LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files. Child #3 is missing the consent for emergency treatment (LIC 627). Child #1 is missing the notification of parents rights (LIC995). All other paperwork was on file. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 02/19/2021. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 11/21/2022. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.

All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. Licensee is aware that an IMS plan is required to be submitted to the licensing office if they provide any of these services. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited.

This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days.