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25 | On 7/15/2024 at 12:50 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Shannan Williams conducted an unannounced Case Management-licensee initiated inspection with licensee, Bianka Pena. LPA Williams informed licensee that the purpose of the inspection was for the requested change of capacity. Licensee led LPA on a tour of the facility. There were two (2) children and one (1) staff member at the facility during the time of the inspection. Hours of operation are Monday through Sunday 24/7. Licensee has been informed that they are not to provide care for more than 23 hours per day per child.
On 6/12/24 a fire clearance was granted for fourteen (14) children. Licensee will use the following areas for childcare: living room, dining room, bathroom, kitchen and backyard. Off Limit areas include: bedroom #1, bedroom #2, bedroom #3 and garage. Off limit areas are inaccessible to children by use of safety gates, safety latches or doorknob covers. The fireplace located in the living room is securely screened. There is no fireplace on the premises. Licensee utilizes the fenced back yard for outdoor activities. LPA informed licensee to ensure children are supervised at all times during outdoor activities. Licensee stated there are no bodies of water and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during the inspection.
There are sufficient age-appropriate toys, games, and play equipment available. The home was clean and orderly during inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, and medicines are inaccessible to children in care and poisons are to be locked away. The fire extinguisher is rated 2A:10B:C and located in the dining room, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detectors meet requirements and are operational. There is a working cell phone in the home. Licensee stated there are no firearms, other weapons or ammunition on the property.
Licensee maintains documentation of proof of control of property for review by the Department. Property Owner/Landlord Consent form LIC9149 is on file, signed by landlord and approves licensee to care for fourteen (14) children. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter AB1207 training and expires on 1/19/2025. Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications expire on 01/2025. Immunization records per SB792 were reviewed and met regulations. Required documents are posted.
All adults living or working in the home have been fingerprint cleared and associated. Facility roster was available and updated. A total of eight (8) children are currently enrolled. Children's files were reviewed and found complete. The last fire and disaster drill were conducted and documented on 05/22/2024. |