| The following rooms are ON-LIMITS: Living room, bedroom #1 bathroom#1, dining room #1 and front yard. The designated sleep area for children is bedroom #1. The living room and the dining room #1 will be the primary Day care space.
The the OFF-LIMIT AREAS are as follows: bedroom#2, bedroom#3, bathroom #2, covered patio, kitchen, laundry room and dining room#2.
Bedroom #2 is made inaccessible to children in care by a child proof doorknob. The entrance for Bathroom #2 and covered patio is through bedroom #3 which is made inaccessible by a child proof doorknob. Dining room #2 entrance is from dining room#1 which is made inaccessible by a safety gate. The laundry room kitchen and dining room #2 are connect by a hallway leading to an exit on the side of the home. The kitchen which leads to laundry room is made inaccessible by a safety gate at the entrance of dining room #1.
LPA observed outdoor area. LPA reminded applicant to ensure to visually supervision to children in care playing outdoors due to gate in front of home being accessible by attendees of home on rear of lot.
LPA reminded Licensee that any area designated as OFF LIMITS should be made inaccessible during the hours of operation and/or while children are present. The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. The FCCH has a working phone.
All adults living in the home and assistant and/or substitute care providers have submitted fingerprints and child abuse index check forms to Department of Justice and received a California clearance or exemption.
The home has a fireplace in the living room, an open face heater in dining room#1 and hallway. The fireplace is made inaccessible by a heat-resistant screen and a gate surrounding fireplace.
The Home has a fully charged fire extinguisher 2A:10: BC located in the kitchen under the sink and mounted to the wall in the laundry room. LPA observed a First Aid kit in Bathroom #1. The Home has a working smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector in the living room.
All poisons and hazardous materials are kept out of the reach of children by being housed in locked cabinet in kitchen. Knives are stored in the top locked cabinet in off limits kitchen.
The bathroom is free of shampoo, mouthwash, toothpaste, medicines perfumes/lotions/cosmetics, solvents, etc. Licensee has locks for bathroom cabinets and walk in shower.
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