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25 | On 04/19/2022 at 10:30 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst Michelle Hood conducted an unannounced case management inspection for a change of capacity and met with the Licensee, Aurea Delos Santos. LPA was granted entry into the facility by the Licensee. Seven (7) children were present in the facility during this inspection. Licensee accompanied LPA inside and out of the facility during this inspection. The following areas are used for child care: living room, kitchen, dining room, hallway bathroom, bedroom #1 and backyard. Off limits areas are: bedroom #2, bedroom #3, master bedroom, garage, and gated left side of backyard and are made inaccessible through use of door knob covers and safety gates.
On 04/14/2022, a fire clearance was approved for 14 children. The fire extinguisher is rated 3A: 40 BC. The 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. The home has a fenced backyard available for outdoor activities. No bodies of water observed on the premises during the inspection. The licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to the initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. Any minor upon his/her 18th birthday must be fingerprinted within 30 days. LPA reviewed children's files. Licensee’s First Aid and CPR certifications expire on 05/2023. Licensee has required immunizations. Licensee completed Mandated Reporter Training on 12/22/2020. Facility roster is maintained and was reviewed. The last fire and disaster drills were conducted and documented on 02/02/2022.
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 the publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm. |