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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Elizabeth Larios met with Patricia Alvarez Gonzalez, Licensee, to conduct an unannounced Case Management Inspection. Purpose of today's inspection: address the application submitted by Patricia Alvarez Gonzalez, Licensee, requesting an increase in licensed capacity from 8 to 14 children. LPA also observed Licensee’s husband, Luis Felipe, and Licensee's minor daughter in the home during today's inspection.LPA also observed 4 day care children two infants, and two toddlers during today's inspection. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The adults that reside in the home are Licensee & her husband.
A review of staff records on today indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. 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.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today’s inspection. LPA observed that the home appears clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort of the children. LPA observed no baby walker, bouncers, excer-saucers, jumpers etc. on the premises. LPA observed no stairs inside the home. The main area of the home is used for the day care are living room, kitchen dinning room, and bathroom #1 in hallway. LPA observed blocked fireplace. Off limit areas inside the home: master bedroom #3, bedroom #2, bedroom #1, and garage. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, at least one functioning smoke detector and one working carbon monoxide detectors, fenced backyard, and no bodies of water. Off limits outdoor areas is the right side of the yard and the right side of the house.
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