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25 | During today’s inspection, LPA and licensee toured the inside and outside areas identified in the facility sketch as accessible to child care children. Off limits areas are made inaccessible by means of door locks on the bedroom doors and child proof locks on all the drawers located in the kitchen. The childcare area consists of the living room, one bathroom, and backyard. The living room and the one bathroom is accessible through the front door of the facility, once enter the front door, there is a little hallway leading to the childcare areas. Licensee stated the children's primary area is the childcare room, which is the living room. There are working carbon monoxide, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher in the home that meet statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children were stored inaccessible to children. Licensee stated there are no firearms and/or other dangerous weapons in the facility, and none were observed during today's inspections. The home has age appropriate toys for the ages served. During today’s inspection, LPA verified there is a working telephone service (cellular service). Licensee stated outdoor play activities is conducted in the fenced backyard. There were no poisons or other items observed which could pose a danger to children. There are no bodies of water on the premises.
The licensee does have a current roster of children in care. Children’s records for children present during LPA’s inspection were reviewed for a copy of the emergency information card that contains all the information specified by regulation LIC 700) and found to be in compliance. The licensee and assistant’s Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification expire 09/2022. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for licensee and assistant were reviewed and within compliance. Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all licensed providers and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years. Both licensee and assistant were in compliance with the mandated reporting training requirement.
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