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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) was discussed with Applicant. 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
LPA discussed with Applicant new upcoming regulations, Type A vs. Type B deficiencies, complaints, LPA’s right to interview children without parental consent, civil penalties, incidental medical services, placement of detergents, poisons and medicines, announced vs. unannounced inspections, posting requirements, unusual incident reports, on-limits vs. off-limit areas, licensing file management, fire drills, 80% presence of licensee, 100% supervision of children, fingerprint clearances, advertising, mandated reporting, and best practices. LPA discussed with Applicant children's personal rights. Applicant understands that corporal, physical and/or unusual forms of punishment of children in the home are never allowed during day care hours. LPA reviewed with Applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep in Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted.
LPA discussed with Applicant the safe sleep regulations and 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.
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. LPA advised Applicant to sign up for the quarterly updates provided by the Childcare Advocates Program. |