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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Andrea Medlin met with Licensee for this required annual licensing visit today. Purpose of visit explained. Days and hours of operation: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-6:00PM. There are 4 children in care today; 2 infants and 2 preschool aged. Per Licensee, she, husband, and one minor child reside in the home. Criminal record clearance is on file for all adults in the home. Physical plant toured to inspect for health and safety hazards in the licensed areas. Outdoor space inspected for health and safety hazards; outdoor play area is completely fenced. The daycare has a fully charged fire extinguisher that meets the minimum requirements, smoke detector, and a carbon monoxide (CO) detector. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger to children is stored inaccessible to children. The daycare area has adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Per Licensee, there are no pets or firearms or weapons in the home. No spas, swimming pools, or hot tubs are present, however this is a covered and gated fish pond in the outdoor area. Variety of age appropriate toys and materials is observed in the daycare. A sick child would be separated from the group and wait for parent to pick up. Licensee has expired Pediatric First Aid and CPR training (exp. 2/2021) and will is in process of renewing. Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training (AB1207) needs to be renewed (exp 3/3/2021). Children's files reviewed. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy 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.htm.
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