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25 | On October 4, 2019 at 8:30 AM, Miriam Cohen, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) conducted an Annual/Random inspection at GIllis Family Child Care Home, 197493495 located at 5400 Meadowdale Lane, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 utilizing Kit 2 guidelines. Upon arrival, LPA observed six children (one infant and five preschoolers) under the care and supervision of licensee, Tracy Gillis, and one adult assistant. Per the Licensing Information System (LIS), all adults residing or working in the home have obtained criminal background clearances.
The following were observed during the inspection:
Walk Through
LPA observed a hot tub properly latched, secured, and not accessible to children in care. Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. LPA observed all poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and other items which can pose a threat to children in care made inaccessible. LPA observed a properly barricaded fire place. LPA observed fire extinguisher and smoke detectors which meet State Fire Marshal standards. LPA did not observe any staircases which required barricading. LPA observed the home to provide safe toys, play equipment, and materials. LPA observed the home with fire alarm and carbon monoxide detector in working condition which meet the State Fire Marshal standards.
Care and Supervision
LPA observed adequate care and supervision during the course of the inspection. Six children (one infant and five preschool age) were in care of two adults. LPA did not observe any children to be left in parked vehicles. LPA Cohen observed each child to have safe, healthful, comfortable accommodations, furnishing and equipment. |