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25 | LPA Janet Tse met with licensee Yolanda Mejia for an annual/random inspection. LPA explained the nature of today's visit to Licensee. At arrival, LPA observed four children including one infant in the home with Licensee and her husband. Licensee's daughter Marisela Mejia arrived at the home later, and licensee's husband left to pick up five school age children. There were nine children including one infant and five school age children in total during today's inspection. Adults living in the home are Licensee and her husband. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 9:00pm. An updated LIC 279 Application for a Family Child Care Home License reflecting the current hours of operation and the new phone number was provided to LPA during the inspection.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor of the home. LPA observed a blocked/covered fireplace and no wall heaters. Off limits indoor: two bedrooms and one bathroom. One of the three bedrooms is used for infant napping only. There are no bodies of water. Licensee stated there is no firearms/weapons in the home. Sharp objects, medicines, poisons and cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children. Outdoor area is fenced. Off limits outdoor: fenced off area and the detached garage. LPA observed a dog in the off limits backyard area. Licensee states the dog is vaccinated. LPA reminded Licensee that she can only have 14 children according to her license.
Fire extinguisher is size 3A40BC and filled. Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are operable. Home is clean and orderly with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. Telephone is in working order. Children were supervised on the visit and LPA went over substitute options. LPA also discussed if Licensee transports children, they are never to be left in parked vehicles, and car seat laws are to be followed.
A listing of staff criminal record clearances associated to this facility in the CCL Licensing Information System (LIS) on 12/16/2019 was reviewed; and it indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal clearances and child abuse index clearances or exemptions.
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