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25 | An unannounced case management inspection was conducted today by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Caroline Harris. LPA met with licensee, Kimberlie Schmidt and a census was taken. LPA toured the facility. The purpose of this report is to cite violations which were discovered during the inspection.
Upon arrival, the LPA observed 12 day care children. There was three infants, four toddler age children and 5 school age children that she was supervising by herself. The LPA observed one infant to be sitting in a car seat on the floor and another empty car seat on the living room floor accessible to children. During the inspection, the LPA observed keep out of reach items in kitchen drawers (sharp scissors, sewing pins) where the child proof devices were not working and on the bathroom counters and under the bathroom sink (shampoos, cleaning supplies) that were accessible to children. The LPA further observed inaccessible rooms to have door spinners on the outside knobs but they were open and accessible to children. Also during the inspection, the licensee sent five children to the master bedroom, which is not licensed as a room to use and is to be inaccessible to children.
"Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months." The licensee was provided a copy of the "Fact Sheet" for AB 633 (Parent Notification Requirements), along with a copy of the relevant documents this date. A completed signed copy of the LIC 9224 will be placed in each child's file.
Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, this deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 809D.
Exit interview was conducted with licensee. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and provided to licensee. A Notice of Site Visit Form was posted to parent’s board and must be posted for 30 days.
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