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32 | LPA reviewed current COVID-19 guidelines, postings, and protocols. LPA reviewed Type A and Type B citations, Zero Tolerance, and Civil Penalties. LPA reviewed open door policy, supervision, fire drills, children’s personal rights, reporting requirements, and the smoking prohibition with the applicant. A current roster of children enrolled must be available and maintained for a period of three years, even after children are no longer in care. LPA went over requirements for an assistant. LPA reminded applicant that annual fees must be paid promptly and by the due date or late fees will be assessed. LPA advised applicant that she has the option to put her home on Inactive Status at any time for up to a year while continuing to pay fees.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed applicant of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.
Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website athttps://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication. CCLD.CA.GOV
As of today's date, August 25th, 2022, applicant is now licensed as a Large Family Child Care Home with a capacity to serve 12 children (when there is an assistant present) with no more than 4 infants, or capacity of 14 children when 1 child is enrolled in Kindergarten or elementary school and 1 child at least age 6 with a maximum of 3 infants. Infants are children under the age of 2. Applicant understands she must operate under the small capacity if no assistant is present. Exit interview conducted and report reviewed with the applicant. |