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25 | On 2/19/20 at 10:35am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Melissa Stewart, conducted an unannounced annual/random inspection and met with Licensee, Nora Zarate. The purpose of the inspection was explained and the home was toured inside and out. Licensee's adult son was also present, but not assisting with the care of children. All required forms are posted in a prominent location. At the time of inspection, there were 5 children present.
The indoor activity area is located in the converted garage. LPA observed cubbies, age appropriate toys, books and furnishings. The bathroom used by children was observed to be clean and free of toxins. Three bedrooms are off limits and kept locked during operating hours. All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no guns or ammunition in the home. Outdoors, LPA observed playhouse, riding toys, sensory table, side walk chalk and blocks. The backyard is completely fenced; there are no bodies of water.
Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and operational. LPA observed the 2 A10 BC fire extinguisher which was serviced today, 2/19/20. Licensee was reminded to service or replace the fire extinguisher yearly. Licensee completes and documents emergency drills. The most recent drill was held on 1/24/20. Facility roster and a sample of children's records were reviewed and found complete. LPA reviewed the log of parent signatures verifying that they have received the “Effects of Lead Exposure” brochure.
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