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25 | On 09/30/2021, at 8:15 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Adrian Castellon conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and met with licensee Evelyn Pimentel. LPA discussed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by Licensee Pimentel. There were six children present in the facility during this inspection. Also present was the licensee's cleared assistant and husband. The following areas are used for daycare purposes: entire first floor except for the laundry room which is properly secured. The second floor is off limits and properly barricaded. Licensee accompanied LPA Castellon inside and out of the facility during this inspection. A fully fenced backyard will be used for daycare purposes. The fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector meet requirements. All hazardous items were inaccessible to children. The storage area for poisons is locked. The licensee has toys, play equipment and materials available. No bodies of were water observed on the premises during the inspection. Licensee stated there are weapons in the home. LPA Castellon ensured proper storage. Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Licensee’s First Aid and CPR certifications are valid thru 1/2022. Licensee has required immunization's. Emergency disaster drill requirement was met. Children's files reviewed on this date. LPA Castellon provided and discussed the following: Report suspected child abuse and neglect, maintain children’s records according to regulation, post all required forms, and ensure that all adults residing or working in the home have criminal background clearances or exemptions. Licensee was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, exersaucers, bouncy seats, walkers, and jumpers and/or similar equipment are not allowed in daycare. |