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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Melissa Stewart, conducted an unannounced annual/random inspection and met with Licensee, Blanca Hernandez. The purpose of the inspection was explained and the home was toured inside and out. All required forms are posted in a prominent location. At the time of inspection, there were 4 children (two being infants) supervised by Licensee and an assistant.
The family child care home operates on the first floor and backyard of the home. LPA observed age appropriate toys, books and furnishings in the indoor activity area. The bathroom used by children was observed to be clean and free of toxins. Upstairs and downstairs bedrooms are off limits and made inaccessible by child safety gates. All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no guns or ammunition in the home. Outdoors, LPA observed play kitchen, bikes and age appropriate toys. The backyard is completely fenced; there are no bodies of water.
The home is equipped with a carbon monoxide and smoke detector. LPA observed two (2) regulation fire extinguishers which were serviced on 2/22/19. Licensee was reminded to service or replace the fire extinguisher yearly. Licensee completes and documents emergency drills. The most recent drill was held on 11/19/19. Licensee is Pediatric CPR and first aid certified through 3/7/21. Licensee and assistants have met SB 792 immunization requirement. Continued on 809-C |