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25 | On June at 8:15 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Miriam Cohen conducted an unannounced inspection and met with Ana Real, Licensee, of Real FCCH, 197493155 located at 444 W. 9th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 for the purpose of an Annual Random Inspection.
Upon arrival, LPA observed 12 children being supervised by licensee and two adult assistants. All adults were fingerprinted and associated to the facility. LPA Cohen toured and inspected all rooms identified in facility sketch.
This is a one story, one-bedroom, two-bathrooms home with kitchen/dining, living room, and no garage. There is no pool, spa or other bodies of water on the premises. Family members residing in the home include licensee and spouse. The main care area is in the living and dining rooms with sleeping accommodation in the bedroom. The Licensee has installed a child safety gate so that children do not access the kitchen.
LPA Cohen observed age appropriate toys, learning materials, games and activities for children in care. All furniture was found in good repair, clean, and without hazards. Children utilize the bathroom located inside of main care area. The Bathroom is with locks and free from hazards. The kitchen is inaccessible to children in care. The facility is inspected inside and outside for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (under sink with latch), and hazardous items (sharp knives in kitchen only) that can pose a danger to children.
Inspection of the outdoor play area is conducted. Age appropriate play equipment is found to be securely anchored with adequate resilient cushioning material underneath and around the perimeter. There is adequate shade for the children in care. Fencing around the perimeter of the back yard is at least 4 feet high. Backyard is free from miscellaneous debris such as tree branches, trash, leaves, etc.
Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms of any kind in the facility at this time. LPA Cohen did not observe any weapons. Children nap in playpens and cots in the main care area. |