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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lauren Scott met with Licensee, Yelena Ganchenko for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. There were four children present at the time of inspection. Licensee's husband was also present during the inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM. to 6:00 PM. LPA verified the annual fees are current.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include basement, first story, second story and right side of backyard. At time of inspection, licensee requested to have entire backyard off limits. Off limit areas are being made inaccessible by closed locked doors and baby gates. LPA observed the required postings and a working phone. LPA observed a current roster and documentation that a fire drill is conducted at least once every six months. 3B40BC fire extinguisher meets regulations. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and verified they were both functional. LPA observed a restroom and verified that hazardous and toxic items were inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are weapons in the home. LPA verified that weapons and ammunition were stored in separate locked safes. There are no bodies of water on the premises.
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