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25 | On 11/02/2022 at 8:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Suzette Ornelas conducted an announced Pre-Licensing Inspection for a Change of Location at 20913 Fontaine Rd. Topanga, CA 90290. The purpose of the meeting was to ensure that health, safety and personal rights as required by Title 22 Regulations governing California Family Child Care homes will be met by the Applicant. This is an application for a Large Family Child Care Home, 14 children-ages 6 months to 9 years of age. Fire clearance currently pending, per licensee, inspection is taking place 11/02/2022 at 1 p.m. The family child care home will operate Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. LPA met with Applicant, Claudia Udy, who guided LPA on a tour of the inside and outside of the home. LPA observed 3 adults and 0 child in care.
Per facility sketch and tour of the home, the following was observed and discussed with the Applicant during the inspection:
Home is a 1-story dwelling consisting of one living room, one dining room, one bathroom, one laundry room, one children’s sleep/playroom, a kitchen, and one master bedroom with a master bathroom located inside. The home has a main locked gate leading to the yard. LPA observed the following:
· The Kitchen is on-limits only when children enter the home and are led to the yard. It is made inaccessible from the dining room area by a baby gate. Kitchen cabinet and drawers containing hazardous materials and sharp objects are made inaccessible by safety latches. This room is equipped with one working dual carbon monoxide/smoke detector, as tested by the Applicant.
· The Living Room and Dining Room area is on- limits and will be used for child care activities and napping. Electrical outlets have safety covers installed. Living room has a fireplace, which has been double screened to prevent access by children.
· Restroom is accessible from the dining room and is on-limits to children in care. |