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25 | An unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst L. Dyer. LPA arrived at the facility at 8:18 a.m. The licensee was present with her own infant child. Phone number and e-mail address are current. Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
At 8:30 a.m., the following was observed: the day care area of the home was inspected. Areas licensed for child care: downstairs large room, bathroom, kitchenette, and sleep room. Off-limit areas will be made inaccessible to children by closed and/or locked doors; gates; and visual supervision.
The home was clean and orderly, with adequate heating and ventilation. There were safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment available to children at the time of this inspection. There were a variety of books and toys for children's use.
Facility has functioning cell phone, carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher (3A:40:BC). Stairs inside the home are blocked with a closed door. Licensee stated there were no firearms or bodies of water on the premises. There was previously a fireplace, but it has been closed off. There are no hazardous materials, medicines, or cleaning solutions accessible to children during this inspection. Back yard area is securely fenced. Licensee has a child-sized kitchen, pull toys, a slide, riding toys, and other outdoor toys for child play. Licensee currently has 1 infant in care over 12 months of age, in which a sleeping plan is not required. Licensee has been logging safe sleep information. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with the licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and- resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. Safe Sleep Handouts were also given to the licensee. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
Documentation has been maintained for each 15 minute check. Licensee states infants have been supervised while sleeping, and is aware of the signs to be aware of: labored breathing, skin color, increase in body temperature and restlessness. Licensee states that infants sleep on their backs. (continued) |