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25 | On 1/28/2021 at 1:00 p.m.. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Silva Garibyan conducted an announced Case Management tele-inspection via FaceTime due to the COVID-19 pandemic shelter-in-place orders in the state of California. The purpose of the meeting was to ensure that health, safety and personal rights as required by Title 22 Regulations governing California Family Child Care homes are met by the Licensee. LPA Garibyan met with Licensee, Marlen Ortega, who guided the analyst on a tour of the home. There were six children present during the inspection (including one infant). The licensee has an approved fire clearance ( Fire Clearance granted on 01/13/21 by LA City Fire Department). The licensee is Spanish speaking. Licensee's husband, Jose Ortega, helped with translations. Per the licensees there has been no noted changes to the home or occupants since their last visit (Required visit conducted on 02/08/19.). All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Licensee's home consists of a single story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen. Childcare will be primarily conducted in the living room; children will use the bathroom in the hallway upon entry to the home and will have access to the dining area for eating only. The laundry room off of the kitchen has direct access to the small opening to the front yard that leads to the detached garage. These areas will also be off limits. During hours of operation, the doors leading to the off limit areas will remain closed. The fireplace in the living room is covered. There is no pool, spa or other bodies of water on the premises. Children play in the back yard which is fenced. Family members residing at facility are: 3 adults (licensee, licensee's son and daughter). LPA observed the home is clean orderly and properly ventilated. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. The required fire extinguisher (2A 10BC) and smoke/carbon monoxide detectors are in operable condition. The applicant has current pediatric CPR/First Aid training that will expire in February of 2022. Page 1 of 2 |