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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dayna Chambers conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility on January 30, 2023. LPA arrived at the facility at 12:00PM and met with Angelica Jimenez, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during this inspection, was Damaris Gallegos, Licensee’s Assistant. Per Licensee, operation hours are 6:00AM to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. There are 15 children that are currently enrolled. A current children’s roster was available for review. There were 2 children present upon arrival. This is a one-story home which consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Detached Garage, Backyard (fenced). The children use the bathroom in the hallway. Per Licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 1 bedroom, laundry room, and kitchen. The licensee provides food for children in care. Individuals who reside in the home were noted and discussed. Per Licensee, they currently have two assistants. All adults present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption prior to working, residing or volunteering in the licensed childcare home. Licensee states that there are no firearms stored in the home. All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. There is telephone service via cellphone that is used, and the cellphone stays at the facility during operation hours. There is ventilation and heating wall heater (barricaded). Safe toys play equipment and materials were observed. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger to children were observed to be inaccessible to children. Licensee states that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. The restroom that children use was observed to be safe and sanitary. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 03/22/2022, as indicated on service tag. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. Licensee states that she is not currently caring for infants. Licensee states that infants will sleep in the bedroom if an infant is enrolled where they are constantly supervised. Appropriate sleeping arrangements and cribs were observed. (one crib for each infant in care was observed. Cribs or play yard did not hinder the entrance or exit from the sleeping space, mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that overlaps |