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32 | There are two new play structures in the back yard (a swing set and additional play structure with slides). The swing set will be off limits until it is properly secured to the ground. The other structure with the slides is approved and has a rubber mat for a soft landing at the bottom of the slide. There is a climbing monkey bars dome and a small playhouse that were observed to be safe and in good condition.
The home and the day care area and rooms are neat and clean, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort and ample age appropriate toys. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials, or toxins accessible to children on the premises during the inspection.
There is a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher located in the kitchen. The facility has working (tested and functioning) combined smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home.
The licensees Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificates are current and expire on 9/19/2022. Mandated reporter training was completed on 11-7-2020. Preventative Health and safety has been completed, including the lead poisoning prevention training. LPA reminded the licensee of the following: Mandated Reporter training is to be renewed every two years, CPR/First Aid is also renewed every two years. Baby bouncers & drop-down cribs are not allowed at the day-care facility.
The licensee rents the property and has childcare liability insurance with State National Insurance company, the policy expires in July 1, 2023.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. 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.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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