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25 | On 11/25/20, at 9:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvin Baddley made an announced Prelicensing Inspection of the abovementioned home. LPA met with Lynsey Delmore, Applicant of the home and explained the purpose/nature of the inspection. The Applicant's biological child was on site at the time of the inspection. Applicant informed LPA of intention to operate as a Family Child Care Home (FCCH) from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Due to COVID 19 and the California Department of Public Health's guidelines for social distancing, this inspection was conducted virtually, via the Face Time application. LPA asked Pre screening Tele-Inspection questions prior to the inspection. All responses received by the Applicant are indicative of non COVID exposure on site.
LPA toured the interior and exterior of the home in its entirety. The home is a three bedroom, one bathroom single story dwelling. Applicant informed LPA the home’s living room, two guest bedrooms, bathroom and front yard will be used for child care. Conversely, the home's master bedroom, laundry room, kitchen and backyard will be excluded from child care. LPA observed a fireplace (Franklin stove) in dining room which was inaccessible to children and enclosed by a child safety gate. The bathroom to be used for children care has two sinks and a single toilet. LPA observed the bathroom to be clean and free of toxins. Medication in the home is stored on an elevated shelf in a cabinet bathroom. Additionally, cleaning compounds in the home are stored under sink cabinets in both the bathroom and kitchen. Each cabinet is secured by a child safety lock making medication and cleaning compounds inaccessible to children. LPA observed carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in the home. Each detector was tested at 9:40 am and found to be operable. The home has appropriate ventilation to account for child care. LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher on site which was purchased on 2/11/20. LPA reminded Applicant to purchase or have fire extinguisher serviced annually. Applicant informed LPA firearm and ammunition is on site. LPA observed the location of firearm and ammunition and notes each is stored separately and in an exclude area of the home, which is inaccessible
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