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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cherie Acosta met with applicant Susaritha Senthil Venkatesh for an announced Prelicensing Inspection.
An inspection of the pool area was done to ensure applicant is in compliance with AB 2866 which adds section 1596.814 to the Health and Safety Code to require specific drowning prevention features. During today's inspection LPA observed the pool to be inaccessible to children by use of a 5 foot mesh fence. The fence has two self closing/latching gates that open away from the pool. The gates have key lockable devices that are at least 5 feet above the ground. The fence and gates have a maximum vertical clearance of two inches from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure. Applicant has a pool alarm which meets ASTM International Standard F2208. Applicant has a life ring that is United States Coast Guard approved. Applicant has a rescue pole that is at least 12 feet long with a body hook.
This is a two story home. The home consists of the following on the first floor: living room/day care room, kitchen, family room, bathroom, bedroom and garage. The second floor consist of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, loft and laundry room. The areas that will be on limits to children are the living room/daycare room, first floor bedroom, first floor bathroom, family room and kitchen. Applicant plans to only use the kitchen and family room when walking children to the backyard for outdoor play. The backyard patio area will be used for outdoor play. The entire second floor and the garage will be off limits to children. Off limits area will be made inaccessible by use of gates closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. |