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32 | Licensee has the Parent’s Rights poster and other appropriate forms posted on a board in the living room. Licensee, Joanne Zorrilla’s First Aid/Infant CPR certificates are valid through 10/25/2019. Per Licensee, she plans to sign-up and attend a First Aid/Infant CPR course within the next week to renew certifications. Licensee's disaster drill log notes last drill conducted on 10/07/19. Licensee has a working telephone.
LPA observed the 2A10BC fire extinguisher located in the kitchen to be fully charged and was purchased on 9/07/2019. There is an operational smoke detector and an operational carbon monoxide detector in the home. There are no firearms or poisons present on the premises as stated by Licensee. Licensee states there is 1 dog that is maintained on the side yard which is gated from to prevent access.
Staff files were reviewed and found to be complete. Children’s files were reviewed for proper documentation and found to be complete.
The following were discussed: Individuals who are 18 years of age or older living in the home must be finger print cleared prior to being in the presence of the children in care. Individuals within one month of their 18th birthday must be fingerprinted immediately. No smoking, No infant walkers, No baby bouncers, No Johnny jumpers, No exersaucers and any other item that falls into that category. LPA discussed disaster drills, posting requirements, children records requirements, mandated child abuse and injury/death reporting. LPA reviewed LIC 311D with licensee, reminding her of required forms. LPA reviewed SIDs, Never Shake A Baby, and safe sleeping practices. Infants should sleep mouth up, on their backs, free of clutter surrounding their sleeping space.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. 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
A qualified Assistant must be present and actively involved in caring for children whenever nine (9) or more children are present at the facility in a large family child care home.
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