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- The homes last emergency and fire drill were conducted on July 2, 2019
For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants; or More than twelve and up to fourteen children only if the criteria in Section 1597.465 of the Health and Safety Code are met.
Health and Safety Code section 1597.465 states:
A large family day care home may provide care for more than 12 children and up to and including 14 children, if all of the following conditions are met: At least one child is enrolled in and attending kindergarten or elementary school and a second child is at least six years of age.No more than three infants are cared for during any time when more than 12 children are being cared for.The licensee notifies a parent that the facility is caring for two additional school-age children and that there may be up to 13 or 14 children in the home at one time. Parents shall complete LIC. 9150. The licensee obtains the written consent of the property owner when the family day care home is operated on property that is leased or rented. If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c). The total licensed capacity for a Large Family Child Care Home shall not exceed fourteen children.
· Licensee was made aware that state law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucers and any other items that fall into that category.
Licensee was advised that regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence licensed as a family child care home during the hours of operation.
· .Applicant was reminded that all infants must be placed on their backs when sleeping to prevent S.I.D.S. (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), and to never shake a baby to prevent the Shaken Baby Syndrome.
· Applicant was also reminded that only children eating may be in high chairs and that car seats are utilized only for transportation.
· The "Notification of Parent's Rights" (PUB394) was discussed with the licensee and the licensee was advised that it must be posted in an area of the home accessible to parents. |