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25 | A required-1 year inspection was made to the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amy Strother. LPA Strother met with Licensee Emilio Perez (L1). A review of staff records on 07/13/21 indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have not received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Two staff, Staff 1 and Staff 2 (S1 and S2) were present working in the facility that were not listed on the Facility Clearance Roster. L1 stated at 2:19pm that S1 and S2 have not yet completed the required LiveScan process. L1 stated that S1 has worked at the facility since May 2021 and S2 has been employed since June 2021. There is currently 1 adult, L1 living in the home.
During today’s inspection the home and grounds were toured. The licensee and 3 assistants (Staff 1 - Staff 3) were supervising 6 school-age children, 5 preschool children and 3 infants, and operating within the licensed capacity and ratio requirements. No children were observed left in any parked vehicle. The facility’s operating hours are Monday-Saturday 6:30am to 8:30pm. The floor plan submitted by the licensee was reviewed and verified. The garage and the entire upper floor of the home is off limits to the children. The garage has been made of limits with a door lock and the upper level of the home has been made inaccessible by a child safety gate at the bottom of the staircase. The home was clean and orderly, and was at a comfortable indoor temperature. There were safe toys and equipment available for children. There is a working telephone in the home. The licensee has current pediatric CPR and First Aid certification, which expires on 07/2023 and current mandated reporter training, which expires 7/2023. Items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, etc.) were stored out of the reach of children. The licensee stated no poisons are located on the property, and none were observed during today's inspection. The home has two fireplaces downstairs, each fireplace is securely screened or barricaded. There is a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and 2A10BC fire extinguisher. L1 stated there are no firearms or weapons stored on site and none were observed during today's inspection. The room used for non-mobile infants, included 2 play yards, one for each infant under 12 months of age in care. LPA reviewed the safe sleep log with the required documentation and reviewed form LIC9227 for each infant under 12 months of age. The children use the back yard as the outdoor play area and it is fully fenced.
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