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accessed by kitchen door and attached garage. The off-limit areas have safety latches, locks, doorknob covers, or gates installed to prevent access. There is a wood stove in the living room which is screened and barricaded to prevent access. There are no bodies of water on the property.
The 2A10BC fire extinguisher located in the dining area and the combination smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector located in the hallway meet requirements and are all operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. Outdoor play area is the fully fenced back/side yard. There is another portion of the yard accessed through the kitchen door which is not accessible to children in care through use of a doorknob cover.
The new provider packet was reviewed with the applicant including information on ratios and capacity, child abuse reporting, children’s records, immunizations, adults living or working in the home, car seat law, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, safe sleep practices, effects of lead poisoning, and the YMCA Resource Center. Applicant was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers, and bouncy seats are not allowed in day care. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer. LPA and Licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov.
LPA discussed and provided applicant with the following information:
· Child Care Advocates - email address childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov.
· For common questions or questions regarding licensing requirements to contact the Child Care Licensing duty line at 619-767-2248.
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed Licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on
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