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25 | Visit conducted in Spanish
On 10/11/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Carolyn Tuba conducted an unannounced annual inspection for the above facility. Covid risk assessment was conducted. LPA met with Licensee, Maria Martinez and her spouse Hugo Martinez. LPA observed 3 children in care. A children’s facility roster was available. Per Licensee, operating hours are from Monday - Sunday 4:00 am – 11:30 pm and cares for children ages 4 months to 13 years of age. The licensee provides breakfast, AM/PM snack, lunch and dinner to the children in care and licensee provides meals.
This is a one-story home which consists of a living room, kitchen, dining room, family room, garage. front yard, back yard, side yard, 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. Areas used by the children are family room, dining room, back yard and 1 bathroom. Per Licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include 3 bedrooms, kitchen, living room, front yard, side yard, 1 bathroom, and ½ bathroom.
The licensee states that 4 adults currently live in the home. Per Licensee, they currently have 1 adult who assist as they operate a large facility. All adults present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption prior to working, residing, or volunteering in the licensed childcare home. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
Licensee states that there are no firearms stored in the home. LPA observed a baby gate between the kitchen and family/dining room.
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