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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Blesi met with assistant Keli and Bruce while licensee was out picking up school age children. Assistant stated Licensee's spouse was also present in the upstairs of the home The purpose of the inspection today is to conduct an unannounced 1-year inspection. At 12:20pm, LPA observed 8 children in care including two infants over 12 months. At 12:50 pm a school age child arrived.
Assistant guided LPA on a tour of the facility, and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include entire upstairs, laundry room and garage. Licensee acknowledged that children must never enter these areas. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Per assistant, there are no weapons in the home. LPA did not observe bodies of water at the facility. Stairs were barricaded to prevent access when children under 5 are present. Outdoor play space is fenced.
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 reviewed eight children's files. A current roster is being maintained and fire and disaster drills are documented. Current CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 5/2023, and AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training was verified for the Licensee and expires 5/2023.
(Report continues LIC809-C) |