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25 | On September 15, 2021, at 9:20 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Marie Hernandez conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and met with the Licensee, Ixchelle Scott. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Licensee. During the inspection today, there are six children with the Licensee. This facility is a two story, four bedroom, and two and a half bath home. The Licensee accompanied LPA inside and out of the facility during this inspection. The following areas are used for child care are: The kitchen, dining room, living room, hallway bathroom, and the backyard. The off limit areas are the entire upstairs and the garage. The off limits areas are inaccessible through use of a child proof safety gate and child proof door knobs.
The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector met requirements. All hazardous items were inaccessible to children. The storage area for poisons is locked. The licensee has toys, play equipment and materials available. No bodies of water observed on the premises during the inspection. The Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received a criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Licensee’s First Aid and CPR certifications expired on 03/06/2022. Licensee's has the required immunization's. The Licensee's Mandated Reporter certification expires on 05/27/2022. The mandated reporter certification must be renewed every two years prior to expiration. The Licensee conducted the fire/disaster drill on 08/13/2021. The Infant Safe Sleep plans are maintained and the fifteen minute checks are maintained. LPA provided and discussed the following: Report suspected child abuse and neglect, maintain children’s records according to regulation, post all required forms, and ensure that all adults residing or working in the home have criminal background clearances or exemptions. Licensee was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, exersaucers, bouncy seats, walkers, and jumpers and/or similar equipment are not allowed in day-care. Licensee was also provided with the information regarding upcoming Safe Sleep Regulations/SIDS, Lead exposure and Shaken Baby Syndrome. LPA and Licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov. The handout was provided for he SDQPI Every Child Deserves Quality Early Learning Experiences. |