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The home provides safe toys, equipment, and materials. During today’s inspection each child was observed to have safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. There is a working carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher in the home that meet statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. The licensee has a current roster of children in care.
The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. The licensee stated there are no firearms and/or other dangerous weapons in the home and none were observed during today's visit.
The licensee stated she is present in the home and ensures that children that children in care are supervised at all times. The licensee stated children are not left in parked vehicles. The licensee states when temporarily absent from the home, she arranges for a substitute adult to care for and supervise children in her absence.
The licensee's and assistant's (present today) pediatric CPR/First Aid certification is current, which expires 04/08/2021. Children's records for children present during today's inspection were reviewed and in substantial compliance. Proof of immunization against influenza (or written decline) pertussis and measles for licensee and assistant present during today's inspection were reviewed and within compliance of SB 792.
Beginning March 31, 2018, Health and Safety Code 1596.8662 requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years, per A.B. 1207. The licensee is exempt from this requirement due to the training not being available in Spanish.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm .
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