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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elka Chavez conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility in Spanish on 08/25/2023. LPA arrived at the facility at 1:15 PM and met with Licensee, Ligia Hortua who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present, Isabel Rubio, Assistant. LPA did not observe Isabel Rubio to have a fingerprint clearance. LPA observed fingerprints are in process in the Care Provider Management Branch system. LPA observed Isabel Rubio leave the facility at approximately 2:00 PM. Entrance Checklist for Family Child Care Homes was provided to the licensee upon entry. There were 3 children present upon arrival. At approximately 2:45 PM 6 additional children arrived at the facility from school. LPA observed C#5 and C#9 were picked up at approximately 2:55 PM. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
This is a single-story home which consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, detached garage and backyard (fenced). There is an apartment in the back which has a different address of 2526 Grand Avenue, Huntington Park, CA 90255. Areas accessible to children are: Living room, kitchen, dining room area, 1 room in the back (activity room), 1 restroom and backyard (fenced). Areas off limits to children and parents are: 3 bedrooms, licensee’s bathroom, and the far end of the backyard that belongs to the apartment in the back. The far end of the backyard is separated by a gate. LPA observed a fireplace with a shield in the living room. The licensee understands that licensing staff may have access to off-limit areas during inspection visits if necessary. All off-limit areas need to be made inaccessible to children in care. Food is provided by Licensee.
Individuals residing in the home have been discussed and noted. All adults present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption.
All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection: |