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25 | On February 17th, 2023, at 9:30 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Gagandeep Singh and David Nguyen met with Licensee, Allison Navarro for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. The LPAs were granted for entry into the facility by the licensee. There were five children present at the start of inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM. to 5:00 PM. The meals—breakfast, lunch, and snacks are prepared and provided to children in care.
All adults subject to criminal background review have obtained criminal record clearance. 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 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.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include the entire upstairs, living room, formal dining room, laundry room, kitchen, and the garage. LPA observed the required postings and a working phone. 2A10BC fire extinguisher meets regulations. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and verified they were both functional. LPA toured the kitchen area and verified knives were inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed play room area with age appropriate toys for children. LPA observed a restroom and verified that hazardous and toxic items were inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. Outdoor play space is fenced.
Children's files were reviewed. Emergency information and required immunization records were on file. LPA observed a current roster and documentation that a fire drill is conducted at least once every six months. Licensee's immunization records are available in the facility file. Current EMSA pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 11/2023 and Child Care Provider Mandated Reporter certification was verified and expires 3/2024.
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