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25 | On October 11, 2022 at approximately 8:20am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catrina Quimbo conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with licensee, Marta Amante, and explained the purpose of the inspection. Present during LPA's visit included both licensees, licensee's assistant (A1), and 8 enrolled children (3 infants and 5 preschool age). Licensees are operating within capacity limits and ratio during LPA's visit. All adults living and working in the home have fingerprint clearance on file.
Hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. Licensees live in the home with their two minor children, in a single level, family home. The home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, backyard and garage. The DAY CARE AREAS are the living room, kitchen, bathroom, and backyard. The OFF LIMIT AREAS are all bedrooms,bathroom #2 and garage. All off limit areas are made inaccessible with child safety locked doors.
With licensee, LPA inspected day care areas for health and safety hazards. LPA observed home to be in good repair with proper temperature and ventilation. Home operates as a Montessori program. LPA observed home to have a variety of age appropriate, Montessori materials and equipment that were in good condition. Home has a fireplace that is properly barricaded. Electrical outlets are made inaccessible, blocked by furniture. LPA observed cleaning supplies, poisons and other chemicals to be stored inaccessible behind child safety locked cabinets.
Home is equipped with multiple carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and a working phone on site. Phone number listed for licensee is current. Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms in the home. LPA observed required licensing documents to be properly posted near front door, available for review.
Entire backyard is fenced with an at least 5 ft. high fence. LPA did not observe backyard to have any pools, spas or bodies of water on the property. Backyard is equipped with appropriate outdoor toys and equipment that were in good working condition. LPA observed backyard to be cushioned with artificial turf and have sufficient shade.
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