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25 | On Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 03:10 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvira Sierra met with the licensee, Gloria Smith for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. Facility hours of operation are seven days a week 24 hours a day. Licensee was advised not to exceed 24 hours of consecutive care. A review of the Facility Personnel Summary shows that all adults living and working in the home have criminal record clearances on file with Licensing Office. Licensee stated that no new residents moved into the home since licensure. Capacity specified on the license was met on today’s inspection. Present in the facility were 5 school age children. One of the children was Licensee's grandchild.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off limit areas are:All bedrooms, Garage and Backyard. Upon entry, LPA observed the posting of the facility license, Emergency Disaster Plan, Earthquake Preparedness Checklist and Notification of Parent Rights. Homes is clean and appropriately ventilated. Facility maintains a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and functioning smoke/carbon monoxide detector. Age appropriate toys and reading material were observed. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. There are no bodies of water on the premises. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children.
At 04:00 pm LPA reviewed five children's files. LPA observed all required forms for the children in care are complete and maintained in the file. Current in person EMSA CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 08/15/22 and AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training was verified and expires 05/20/22. LPA observed a current roster and fire drills are conducted at least once every six months and are properly log.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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 $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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