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25 | On 4/26/22 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jeanette Estrada conducted an unannounced case management inspection for a capacity increase at the facility above LPA Estrada met with Licensee, Viviana Martinez- Giron who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. Operating hours will be Monday to Friday 6AM to 6PM and care will be provided for children ages 2 months to 12 years old. All residents living in the home were discussed and verified. There were 7 children present when LPA arrived. Fire clearance approval was granted on 4/18/22.
This is a one story 3 bedroom/1 bathroom home with a front yard, living room and kitchen. There are two additional homes on the property. This family child care home is the front unit. There is no garage as part of this unit.
Off Limit Areas: Two of the bedrooms in the home are off limits and are kept locked during operating hours.
On Limit Areas: One bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and front yard. Areas accessible to children were inspected the for safety, comfort, cleanliness, ventilation and working phone (cell phone). The main day care area is in the first bedroom. Children nap and eat in the bedroom. LPA observed children napping on mats. LPA observed an infant play yard. The living room is also used by children in care. LPA observed an A/C unit in the living room and one in the bedroom. For heating, Licensee stated a portable heater is used and is kept inaccessible to children. The kitchen is not off limits since the home has an open layout. Per Licensee, children do not go in the kitchen area and they mainly stay in the day care room or the living room. The bathroom children use is next to the off limit bedrooms. Per Licensee, children are escorted to the restroom and assisted if needed. The outdoor play area is in the front of the home. It is shaded and fenced. Per Licensee, children are supervised when playing outside. LPA observed age appropriate furniture, toys and materials to be in good condition.
Detergents, cleaning compounds, sharp objects and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children are inaccessible to children in care. Knives and sharp objects are kept above the refrigerator.
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