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25 | On 10/02/19 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Monica Mathur conducted an unannounced Annual/Random Inspection at Carmen Esquivel's Family Day Care Home. LPA met with Licensee, Carmen and explained the purpose of today’s inspection. Present in the home were Licensee, Assistant Helper and 10 day care children including her 5 year old grandson (1 infant, 4 preschoolers and 5 school age). Facility is in compliance with required ratios today. Children were napping and later engaged in various activities under the supervision of the Licensee and Assistant Helper. Days and hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM. Adults over the age of 18 and residing in the home are the Licensee, Licensee's spouse, two sons and one daughter. Licensee's minor grandson also lives in the home. All adults have Criminal Background Check Clearances, TB clearance and signed Criminal Record Statements LIC508 on file with Licensing Office.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection:
INDOOR SPACE: In Use Areas: Living Room, Kitchen, Play Room, Bathroom downstairs Off Limit Areas: Entire second floor (stairs gated), Attached Garage
The Licensee has a working telephone in the home. LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other similar items are inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment, such as cribs, mats, feeding chairs, and tables were age appropriate and in good condition. There were no baby walkers or bouncers observed on the premise during today’s inspection. The home is clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. LPA did not observe any wall heaters in the home. There is barricaded fireplace inside the home. There are barricaded stairs inside the home. There is a water filled fish tank with pet turtles in the Play Room which is covered and kept at a higher level and out of reach from children. OUTDOOR SPACE: In Use Areas: Front lawn converted into Play yard, Backyard converted into covered Play area. Off limit: Storage Shed (locked)
The outdoor space and play equipment were observed to be maintained in safe condition and free of hazards. Heavy structure was secured to the ground. The yards are fenced and there were no bodies of water outside.
Continued on Page #2. Report dated 10/02/19 |