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25 | "Spanish speaker" Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Diana Martinez conducted an unannounced annual/random inspection. LPA met with licensee Xochitl Alcala. Also present was licensee’s mother/assistant Maria Vega, 14- year old assistant, and licensee's minor child over age 10. Ten children were present today. LPA conducted an interior and exterior tour of the home. The accessible rooms are the family room, dining room, kitchen, children's playroom (living room), bathroom, and bedroom #1 used for storage of day care items. Off-limit rooms are made inaccessible with both child safety plastic door knob covers and lever handle safety locks. Safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment were observed. Also observed were safe toys, play equipment, and materials. Licensee does not have any pets. Swimming pool is fenced per regulation. There are no firearms in this home. No poisons were observed on the premises. Cleaning compounds, medications and other hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Fireplace in living room is inaccessible to children. Fireplace is not used during day care hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide indicator, and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Stairs are barricaded when children under age 5 years old are present. There is a working landline telephone and number was verified. Adequate supervision is being provided during this visit. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. A current roster of the children in care is maintained. Licensee maintains documentation of immunizations for the children. Licensee maintains documentation of immunizations against pertussis, measles and influenza for herself and assistants. Pediatric CPR/First Aid are current with the expiration date of 9/23/18.
LPA discussed Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy and provided handout Plan for Providing Incidental Medical Services (IMS) – FCCH Requirements. 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. (See next page)
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