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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stephanie Collins, conducted an unannounced annual inspection of the Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPA met with Licensee Michelle Chairez and informed her the purpose of the visit.
LPA arrived at the at the FCCH at 9:44 AM. Facility’s operating days and hours are Monday-Friday 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM.
Present during the inspection was the licensee, her husband (Timothy Ramirez) and Assistant Michelle A. Chairez . LPA observed 11 children in care. All adults present are associated to the facility.
Licensee Michele was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
LPA inspected the home inside and out. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Restroom for children to use were observed to be in operating conditions.
Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, sharps, and other items that are dangerous to children were stored inaccessible. LPA observed that food storage areas were clean, free of litter, rubbish, and rodents/vermin. Foods and beverages were kept protected against contamination and spoilage. Trash cans for solid waste had tight-fitting covers on.
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