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25 | On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at approximately 08:30 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvira Sierra contacted Licensee Alma Mendoza for the purpose of an announced pre-licensing/increase of capacity tele-inspection. Licensee had recently submitted an application for an increase in capacity from 8 to 14 children. Due to COVID-19 pandemic LPA is conducting the meeting via Google Duo. Licensee operate 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Licensee understand that care cannot exceed more than 24 hours. Present during the tele-inspection was Licensee, her husband, daughter and granddaughter.
A health and safety inspection was conducted inside and out. This facility is a one single story home which consists of 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, backyard, front yard and garage. The off-limit areas in the home will consist of; All bedrooms, bathroom # 2 (inside master bedroom), laundry room, front yard, driveway and garage. Fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors meet regulation. Sharp knives are stored in a kitchen cabinet above the counter. Toxins and cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children in the laundry room. Toys appear to be safe and appropriate for children in care. Licensee stated that there are no weapons in the home and no bodies of water. The facility currently does not provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA discussed IMS services and the requirement to create a plan of operation. Specifics on the plan can be found in the family childcare home evaluator manual (FCCH EM) Policy 102417.
Adult residents and assistants have criminal record clearance. No additional adults have moved into the home since licensure. A current CPR/First Aid was verified and expired on 09/21. LPA reviewed large family childcare home capacity limitations with licensees. LPA discussed SB 277 and SB 792 pertaining to immunization requirement for children and staff and advised Licensee to visit the licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov for current forms, laws, regulations and legislation.
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