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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Tyra Block, conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection with the applicant. The single story home was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. Applicant rents the home. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 24 hours. The fire extinguisher and smoke detector meet requirements and are operational. Fire Clearance was granted 12/12/19. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. There are no bodies of water in the home. The pool on the complex premises is gated and locked making it inaccessible to children. Applicant states that there are no weapons in the home. CPR and First Aid expire on 12/31/21. Mandated Reporter certificate exp 03/14/20 and Preventative Health Practices course was taken on 07/2016. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Staff immunization requirements were met.
Applicant will be using the following rooms for childcare: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bathroom #1, and Master Bedroom. Off limits areas include: Bedroom #2, and Bathroom #2 and are inaccessible through the use of doorknob covers and child safety gate. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. The home has a fenced patio available for outdoor activities.
Applicant was reminded of requirements for children’s records, child abuse, and unusual incident reporting, immunizations, adults living or working in the home and associated civil penalties, applicant was also reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, bouncy seats and jumpers are not allowed in day care. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer. LPA provided information regarding Safe Sleep Regulations/SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome. LPA and Licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov.
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