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25 | On 01/04/2023 at 1:57pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Farida Raja, conducted an unannounced Required - 3 Year inspection. LPA was granted access to the home by Licensee, Maria Arreola and explained the nature of today’s inspection. Present in the home were licensee, spouse, daughter, son and eight children including seven (7) preschool children and one (1) infant. Licensee was operating within the ratio and capacity requirements of the license. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. LPA observed all required posted materials in the living room of the home. The adults that reside in the home are licensee, spouse and daughter. Licensee has three (3) minor children, residing in the home at present. LPA advised licensee that minor son needs to be fingerprinted next year when he turns 18.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. Licensee has a working telephone in the home (408-272-4139). LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. Furniture, such as tables, chairs, cribs, feeding chairs and shelves, are in good condition. The home has central heating/cooling and ventilation for comfort of children. LPA observed a barricaded fireplace in the family room of the home. Off limit areas inside the home: Three bedrooms, one bathroom and attached garage. Off limit areas outside the home: right and left side sections. Backyard is fenced and both sides of the home are gated. The outdoor space and play equipment were observed to be age appropriate and free of hazards. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observed that the bathroom used by children was in operating condition. Toilets and faucet are clean and operable. The shower area is free of any hazards.
LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher in the kitchen area and working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors. The licensee states that she does not have any weapons in the home. Licensee stated that she has one cat and two dogs. The dogs do not interact with the children. All detergents, cleaning compounds, poisons, medications, sharp objects and other similar items were observed to be stored inaccessible to children.
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