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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joe Macias conducted an unannounced Annual Random/ Increase of Capacity Inspection. The purpose of today’s visit is to ensure the home is in compliance with Title 22 California Code of Regulations. LPA was greeted and granted entrance by the Licensee Nilofar Hayat. Todays census is 7 (2 infants, 5 preschool age). The Licensee has recently submitted an application for an increase of capacity. Hayat is currently licensed to provide care for up to eight children, and wishes to increase her capacity to fourteen children. Prior to today's inspection LPA received an approved fire clearance from Monterey Fire Department. The centers hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. The Licensee and her husband Edrees Rohina are the only adults who resides in the home. The Licensee's CPR and First Aid are current, and expire June 2021.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's visit. LPA reviewed a current Child Care Facility Roster and Fire/Disaster drill log during today's visit. Last fire drill was conducted on 09/10/2019. LPA reviewed four children's files, and observed all required documents. The Licensee has a working telephone in the home. LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the children in care. The home is orderly, and safe for the day care children. Off limit areas of the home: master bedroom, family room, kitchen, laundry room, patio, and basement.
LPA observed a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, and no bodies of water. The Licensee states that she does not have weapons in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, poisons, medications, and other similar items are out of reach and inaccessible to children. Licensee states that she does not administer medications at this time.
Supervision of children was discussed with the Licensee and she understands that she must be present in the home during day care hours to ensure that the children are safe and supervised at all times. The Licensee understands her current capacity options and she understands that she cannot have more than 8 children in the home at any time. LPA provided the Licensee with the ratio/capacity chart for her reference. The Licensee states that she does transport children; and she understands that children cannot be left in parked vehicles unattended any time.
LPA advised the Licensee of the new immunization requirement (pertussis, measles, and flu vaccines) for all Licensees and staff that work directly with the children. LPA observed staff immunization records on file.
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