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25 | On 2/10/20 at 9:45am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Melissa Stewart, conducted an unannounced annual/random inspection and met with Licensee, Griselda Reyes. The purpose of the inspection was explained. Licensee accompanied LPA on a tour of the home, inside and out. At the time of inspection, there were 7 children actively engaged in indoor activities supervised by one assistant and Licensee. All required forms are posted in a prominent location. This facility is accredited by the National Association of Family Child Care Homes and is a Community Action Campaign of Santa Barbara Head Start provider.
The family child care home operates in the living room, enclosed porch and backyard of the home. LPA observed changing table, nap cots, age appropriate toys, books and furnishings in the indoor activity area. The bathroom used by children was observed to be clean and free of toxins. Three bedrooms are off limits and are made inaccessible by child proof door knob locks. The kitchen is off limits and is made inaccessible by child safety gates. All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no guns or ammunition in the home. Outdoors, LPA observed the outdoor classroom which contains activity centers including sand box, play house, dress up, and "mud kitchen." The backyard is completely fenced; there are no bodies of water.
Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and operational. LPA observed the 2 A10 BC fire extinguisher which was serviced on 5/2/19. Licensee completes and documents emergency drills. The most recent drill was held on 1/17/20. Continued on 809-C |