LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed, and Licensee confirmed that the dining room, hallway bathroom and living room are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of a gate. However, during today’s visit, LPA observed a day care child use the restroom, which is past the closed gate. Licensee does not have the doors, leading into the bedrooms, with spinning door covers that make the bedrooms inaccessible to day care children. LPA recommended that licensee install the child proof devices to ensure children do not enter into the off-limit rooms.

There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

There are no fireplaces or open face heaters in the home. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are no stairs in this home. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 675-8279.

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Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. During today’s inspection, LPA observed ten day care children with two fingerprinted adults with current First Aid and CPR.

LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 2/10/18. LPA reviewed with assistant, Jennifer Guzman, the requirement to renew the required Mandated Child Abuse training every two years. This training is available at www.ccld.ca.gov Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 1/26/2023. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.

All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home.