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25 | On May 7, 2024 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Alicia Mooberry and Angelica Wallin conducted a pre-licensing inspection in Spanish. LPAs met with Odilia Valencia-Cortez, Applicant, who guided LPAs on a tour of the facility. Per Applicant, hours of operation will be Monday – Friday 6:00 am to 5:30 pm. Applicant states they will care for children Infants – 5 years of age. Individuals residing in the home were discussed and noted, all adults reported by applicant to be residing in the home and/or providing care for children have received background clearance.
The home was inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children in care. This is a one-story home which consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, living room, kitchen, front and backyard (fenced), storage unit and detached garage located in the back yard of the home.
Areas used by children include: Bedroom 1 and living Room (main daycare areas), kitchen, bathroom in hallway, and back yard.
Areas off limits include: Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4, storage unit and detached garage. The off limit bedrooms are maintained inaccessible by adding safety door knobs, the garage storage area behind garage and separate storage unit were observed to be unlocked.
Kitchen: Knives and other sharp utensils are located in overhead cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning products were located in cabinets locked with safety latches under the sink.
Detergents and cleaning compounds, medicines. and in the overhead shelves in the laundry room. There are outlet covers throughout the home.
The home was observed to be clean and orderly. LPA observed age appropriate toys and learning materials in the daycare area. First Aid and emergency supplies are available located in bedroom. LPA discussed emergency disaster drills and provided a sample log sheet. -------------PAGE 1
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