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25 | On 3/20/2023.at 1:45 p.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Joelle Redding, made an unannounced visit for the purpose of an Annual Inspection. During this visit, there were 10 children in care, 8 school age, a 2 year old and a 16 month old. Licensee's daughter, Falis, was present to assist. The facility is within ratio and capacity.
LPA toured the home. Primary child care areas are the living room, kitchen, dining room, Bedroom #1 and the hallway bathroom. The facility sketch on file is accurate. Off limits areas have been made inaccessible with the use of door knob covers or locks. There are no weapons stored in the home or on the property and there are no bodies of water present. The fireplace has been secured. The fire extinguisher is full and of adequate size and located in the kitchen The smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector, both mounted on the wall above the doorway, are operational. Emergency drills are being conducted and logged at least every six months and there is a written Disaster Plan on file. Last drill was 12/16/22. The home is clean, orderly with adequate ventilation and heating. Licensee has provided enough space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Licensee provides all food. The food is of property quantity and quality and meets nutritional requirements. The furniture, to include napping materials and children’s toys, books and activities are safe and age appropriate and in good repair. Licensee has checked for recalled items. There is a working telephone and all required forms are posted. Outdoor play space is the small concrete patio area off the rear room. The remainder of the yard is secured with a fence. The area had a lot of water today due to the rain and is not being used. Licensee understands there is no smoking in or around day care areas. Children’s files were reviewed.. Verification that school age children present are enrolled/attending elementary or above was on file. The facility roster was current and complete and is being stored for 3 years. Licensee's and Falis pediatric CPR/FA certificate with Heartsaver is valid through 4/24. Licensee is reminded that Mandated Reporter Training certificates are to be renewed every two years at the following website: www.mandatedreporterca.com. Falis had a current cert. exp. 3/24. LIcensee did not have hers today. |