A regulation 2A10BC fire extinguisher which was serviced on 09/04/2020 was observed mounted in the kitchen readily accessible. Applicant is reminded to service or purchase the fire extinguisher yearly. LPA observed Applicant test the smoke detector at 8:15 AM and carbon monoxide detector at 8:18 AM in the home and both were working appropriately. LPA observed that knives are stored in top cabinet not accessible to children.
LPA observed that backyard has fence that is incomplete. Applicant stated that children will not have access to backyard for about one month until the fence is secured and completed. LPA advised Applicant that she must have visual supervision of all children while the children are playing outside in the backyard. Applicant stated they do not have weapons and ammunition in the home.
Applicant’s Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate is valid until 03/20/2021. Applicant provided copy of AB1207 that expires on 11/08/2021. Applicant provided a lease agreement to verify control of property. Applicant was provided and advised of safe sleep requirements and lead exposure guides.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.html
LPA provided Applicant with COVID-19 self-assessment and resources to be used in the facility.
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