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32 | LPA reviewed with applicant, licensee, or facility representative] the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted.
The new provider packet was reviewed with the applicant including information on immunizations, child abuse reporting, car seat laws, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS,and the effects of lead poisoning. Applicant was also reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers and bouncy seats shall not be permitted during daycare operation. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer. Applicant Abdi states they are aware that interference with a child’s daily functions, physical or mental abuse and corporal punishment is not permitted. LPA and applicant discussed California Megan’s Law and LPA provided the link www.meganslaw.ca.gov.
LPA discussed safe sleep regulations with the applicant, 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 the applicant of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
LPA discussed the following with the applicant: Maximum capacity for a large family child care home; 12 children with no more than 4 infants (infants defined as children under 24 months) or 14 children with no more than 3 infants, and one child enrolled in kindergarten and one child at least 6 years old. When there is no qualified assistant, 14 years of age or older present, the capacity reverts back to requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home. You must notify parents if you care for more than 12 children (LIC 9150).
Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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 minimum/day up to $500 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if the regulation is violated. |