Kitchen was observed with sharp utensils, matches, and open bottles of alcohol are inaccessible. Kitchen was observed to be clean. Per licensee, kitchen is used for additional space for eating when needed only. Licensee provide all foods to the children.
The on limit bathroom near the daycare room was observed to be clean with toilet and faucet safe and operable. Shower is free of hazards.
Outdoor area is located in backyard. Outdoor area was observed to be fenced in.
LPAs advised smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). A baby walker shall not be allowed on the premises of a family child care home in accordance with Health and Safety Code Sections 1596.846(b) and (c).
LPAs advised, fixtures, furniture, and equipment that have been banned or recalled by the United States Consumer Safety Commission shall not be used for children in care or accessible to children in care.
LPAs observed the following required postings: current facility license, LIC610A Emergency Disaster Plan, and PUB 394 Notification of Parents’ Rights Poster.
LPAs reviewed six childrens records and found records to be complete with emergency cards, immunization records, notification of parent’s rights. LPAs reviewed individual sleeping plans and documentation of 15-minute safe sleep checks.
Review of staff records, LPAs found that staff records were complete with criminal record clearances, immunizations, and employee rights. CPR first aid for licensee and staff was observed with an expiration date of May 2023. LPAs reviewed licensee file and mandated reporter certificate was observed with a completion date of July 2021.
During visit licensee was not able to provide Preventative Health Practices training verification. LPAs advised per CC Regulation 102416(c) Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventative health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. Facility will receive a type B citation for the deficiency.
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