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25 | On June 22, 2023, at 9:15 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elimika Woods met with licensee Araceli Kalani for an Unannounced Required 1 Year Inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the licensee. Present during the inspection was the licensee's fingerprint cleared husband, G. Benitez, eight (8) preschool age children, one (1) infant, and two fingerprint cleared assistants. Licensee stated that the facility operates from Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
LPA toured the facility inside and outside to conduct a Health and Safety inspection. This single story home was clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for the safety and comfort of children in care. The Isolation area of the home will be a section of the living room, away from other children in care.
The off-limits are will be made inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials or toxins accessible to children during today’s inspection. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water present in the on-limit areas during today's inspection
The home has a working smoke detector, working carbon monoxide detector, first aid kit, telephone, and a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher which meets standards established by the State Fire Marshal. There’s a fireplace in the living room that has a barricade to prevent access by children. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home. LPA asked the licensee does she transport children and the licensee stated that she does not transport children.
On-limit-areas are the: Living and dining room, kitchen, child care room, first bedroom on left side of hallway, bathroom, and backyard
Off-limit-areas are the: Both sheds in the backyard, one bedroom on the right side of hallway and one bedroom straight ahead in hallway, and garage
See 809-C for continuance |