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25 | On 06/29/2023, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Jose Penate and Meche Rosales, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee, Antonia Rosales and assistant (Spanish speaking). Days and hours of operation are Monday – Saturday; 24 hours a day with no continuous care over 23 1/2 hours.
LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. This facility is licensed as a large facility of 14, there must be an additional qualified staff person present anytime the facility goes beyond the ratio for a capacity of eight. The rooms accessible to children in care are living room, kitchen, hallway bathroom, dining room, bedroom #1, and front yard. Children are supervised when outdoor play. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible with plastic doorknob spinners. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.
There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is 661-861-1815.
LPA and licensee discussed Safe Sleep Regulations. Licensee is aware that cribs and play yards are to be kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping, and there are no objects hanging above or attached to the crib or play yard.
Provider is aware to physically check on sleeping infants every fifteen minutes and documents any signs of distress which includes but is not limited to flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness, and labored breathing. Individual Infant Sleeping Plan is to be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age upon enrollment. LPA discussed with licensee, Infants up to 12 months of age shall be placed on their backs for sleeping.
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