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25 | On March 7th, 2025 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mandie Goodwin met with Licensee Ebony Thompson, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. No other adults were present in the home. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facility days and hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:00pm.
Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include the entire upstairs, the kitchen, and the garage. Licensee acknowledges that children may never enter the off limit areas. LPA observed the required postings, a fully charged fire extinguisher, and functional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Per Licensee, there are no weapons in the home. No bodies of water were observed today. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Outdoor play space is fenced and in good repair.
Licensee has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months. Per record, last drill was conducted on January 16th, 2025. LPA provided and reviewed the Family Child Care Home Entrance Checklist. LPA discussed the requirement of renewing CPR and mandated reporter training every 2 years. LPA observed Licensee’s CPR which expires 10/11/26. LPA did not observe a current mandated reporter training. LPA observed a previous mandated reporter certificate that had expired. Mandated reporter training can be renewed at mandatedreporterca.com.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process. (Report continues LIC809-C) |