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32 | The following documents were posted in a prominent, publicly accessible area: Facility License, Notification of Parents' Rights (PUB 394), The Earthquake Preparedness (LIC 9148), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610A), and a Disaster and Fire Drill log. The last Disaster and Fire Drill was conducted on July 6, 2022.
Areas used by children were inspected for safety, comfort, heating, cleanliness and telephone service. LPA did not observe any wall heaters in the facility. The facility has central air and heating. The home has a fireplace located in the living room with a secure screen. Detergents, cleaning compounds and medicines were made inaccessible to children in care. Per Licensee, there are no poisons kept in the home. Licensee was advised that if any poisons are purchased, it is required to be locked with a key or combination lock.
Per Licensee, there are no pets, firearms, weapons or bodies of water on the premises. LPA observed age appropriate toys and napping equipment for children. LPA observed electrical outlet covers installed in the child care area. LPA observed the required fire extinguisher (2A-10BC) that is fully charged and was purchased on August 28, 2021. Licensee was reminded to have the fire extinguisher serviced yearly. Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector was tested and is operable. First Aid kits and emergency supplies are available and located near the children's bathroom.
Licensee stated that she provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks to children. Per Licensee, children do not bring food from home. Licensee was informed that if food is brought from the child's home it shall be labeled with the child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated.
LPA conducted a record review of 10 children's files, Licensee's file, and 1 staff (S1) file. Based on the file reviews, the children's records were complete and contained all of the required documents per Title 22 regulations, including the Individual Infant Sleep Plan (LIC 9227) and documentation for the 15 minute physical checks for sleeping infants. Based on the file review, Licensee's Assistant's record was complete and contained all of the required documents per Title 22 regulations.
Licensee has a current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification (expires 08/16/2022). Licensee did not have on record the required Preventative Health and Safety Training (EMSA-approved) and Mandated Reporter Training (AB 1207). Licensee has proof of immunization against measles and pertussis. Licensee has documentation of declination for influenza on record. Licensee was advised that the Mandated Reporter training (AB 1207) must be completed every 2 years and is available at www.mandatedreporterca.com. |