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32 | Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. Where children are less than five years old are in care, stairs are fenced or barricaded. There is a child safety gate which keeps stairs inaccessible to children. By the living room, there is a bathroom for children in care to use. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger are inaccessible to children. There are first aid supplies available. At 11:40am, a fire extinguisher was observed. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 08/11/2022, as indicated on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually. The licensee states that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. Licensee states that both a cell phone and a landline are used at the facility.
At 11:48am, LPAs observed the back yard area. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. At this time, children are using the back yard for outdoor play time. There is a play house, toys, academic activities, bikes, carts, and play equipment available for children to use. The licensee is observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations.
FACILITY RECORDS:
The licensee and other personnel have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 09/2023. Licensee and personnel have completed mandated reporter training that expires on 12/01/2023. The licensee doe have proof of immunization against influenza, tuberculosis, pertussis, and measles. Children’s records were reviewed, including but not limited to, a copy of the emergency information card that contains all the information specified by regulation.
The following was discussed:
-There are no pets on the premises.
-Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, and/or any other item that falls into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility.
-Smoking is prohibited in a license family child care home.
LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on line at: www.ccld.ca.gov. AB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting – Implementation was discussed with Licensee. Website provided: http://mandatedreporterca.com/
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