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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Elizabeth Berumen, conducted an unannounced annual random inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Maria Alvarez, and explained the nature of today's visit. No day care children were present. Licensee states she will begin care on Monday July 15, 2019.
Maria Alvarez states that her hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Maria states that herself, her husband and adult daughter, Gabriela Alvarez live in the home. A review of staff records during today's visit indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions.
LPA inspected the indoor and outdoor areas of the home. Off limit areas in the home are three bedrooms, and garage (living room). LPA notes that garage is set up as a living room and has a bathroom. Off limit areas outside: storage shed and fenced off area around the storage shed. Maria uses the outside area closest to her sliding door for children. LPA observed two barricaded wall heaters, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee states there are no weapons in the home. Cleaning supplies, sharp objects, medications are stored inaccessible to children.
LPA reviewed roster and obtained a copy. LPA reviewed fire disaster drill log; last practiced drill documented was 12/11/18. LPA reminded her to practice fire disaster drills once every 6 months, she states she hasn't cared for children for the past 7 months and will start July 15, 2019. LPA reviewed immunization records for Maria Alvarez she has immunization against pertussis and measles. Maria Alvarez declined the influenza vaccine due to her recent knee surgery. Maria Alvarez has current CPR & First Aid expiring on 01/19/2021. Mandated Reporter Training was completed by Maria Alvarez on 08/15/17. LPA reminded Maria that the Mandated Reporter Training is to be completed once every two years.
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