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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zaid Hakim and Nancy Rodriguez, conducted an Unannounced Annual / Random Inspection at the facility today. Upon arrival, LPA observed ten (10) preschool age children engaging in daily activities, at least three (3) adults providing care and supervision, and met with Ms. Griselda Pineda, Licensee. The Licensee and her spouse are the only adults that reside in the home and both maintain valid background clearance. The days and hours of operation are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8:30am to 05:30pm. LPA observed required postings; including but not limited to the License to Operate, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610) and Notification of Parents Rights (PUB 393). The facility is licensed for a maximum capacity of 14 children and the Licensee understands capacity options with the combination of age groups. At the time of the inspection LPA observed that the Licensee is in compliance with capacity and ratio requirements.
LPA toured the facility inside and out and observed all indoor and outdoor activity areas. LPA observed doors and locks securing storage areas and off limit areas which include the kitchen, living room, a portion of the backyard, and the entire upstairs which includes three bedrooms and one restroom. Areas approved for day care use include the main side activity room, the rear building activity room, one restroom, the nap room, and the greater portion of the backyard which is the outdoor play area. All other areas of the home and a portion of the outdoor play area are off limits. The Licensee stated that there are no weapons or firearms in the home, no fireplaces located in on-limit day care areas, and no bodies of water on the premises.
The facility is equipped with at least one functioning smoke detector, one carbon monoxide detector, first aid supplies, and at least one 2A10BC fire extinguisher. The Licensee understands that fire safety items and fire extinguishers should be maintained at least once every 12 months.
LPA advised that licensing forms and all other information can be found at: http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/Child-Care-Licensing
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