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25 | On Thursday, May 25, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Sutter met with Licensee, Nadezhda Markevich, for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. Licensee’s husband and adult son were also at the facility. Licensee’s son assisted with translation from English to Russian. LPA did not observe any children at the facility, and licensee stated that she currently only watches children in the evenings. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
A health and safety evaluation was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limit areas include: master bedroom and office. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. LPA observed that the facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair. LPA observed a functioning smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and a full 2A10BC fire extinguisher. The facility has adequate toys that appear to be safe for children to use. The licensee stated there are no weapons or poisons in the home. The backyard is fenced.
LPA reviewed six children’s files which were observed to be complete. Required postings and the children’s roster were observed. LPA observed 15-minute observation checks for napping infants. No children enrolled in the facility are under the age of one-year-old. The facility has record of conducting fire drills at least every 6 months. The last fire drill was conducted 5/10/2023. Licensee’s CPR/First Aid card expires 3/2025. Licensee understands that this training must be completed every two years. Licensee is exempt from Mandated Reporter training due to language barrier.
LPA verified that the annual fees are current. LPAs provided the Child Care Advocates Program email address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov, so the licensee can request to be added to the distribution list to receive Quarterly Updates.
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