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25 | On 04/12/23 at 12:45 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Francisca Velazquez and Giovani Gonzalez conducted an unannounced One Year Required Inspection of the abovementioned Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPAs met with Doris Pico, Licensee of the FCCH and explained the purpose of the inspection. LPAs notes COVID Pre-screening questions were asked of Licensee prior to the inspection. The Licensee's responses suggest the FCCH is void of COVID positive cases. At the time of the inspection, LPAs observed six (6) children on site during inspection. There is one (1) adult that live in the home and has fingerprint clearance.
LPAs, in the company of Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. This home is a single story home consisting of three (3) bedrooms, two (2) bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, garage, and outdoor yard. The FCCH’s living room, dining area, kitchen, one (1) bedroom, one (1) bathroom, garage and outdoor yard are accessible for childcare services. Per licensee, the garage has been used since licensee was licensed in 1990. Meanwhile, two (2) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom and part of the outdoor yard are inaccessible to children in care.
The FCCH was observed to be clean and orderly. The FCCH has ventilation to afford for the children’s comfort. LPAs observed the living room and garage is where most of the daycare services occur. LPAs observed sharps are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen. Per licensee, there is no medication in the home. LPAs observed cleaning compounds are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen which are inacessible to children in care. The bathroom used for childcare is clean and free of toxins. LPAs observed toys, furniture, and equipment in the FCCH are age appropriate and in good condition. LPAs notes there are plenty of activities for children indoors and outdoors.
Required forms are predominantly posted in the garage of the FCCH. LPAs observed a combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector in the FCCH that was tested and operable at 1:12 PM. CONT 809-C |