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25 | On November 15, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Maria Olguin-Leon met with Licensee, Liu Yang for an unannounced annual inspection. The purpose of the inspection was explained. Present today was Licensee, spouse, helper and 6 children (4 infant and 2 preschool age). All adults working at facility have fingerprint clearance. Licensee is operating within capacity and ratio requirements on this day. Hours of operation are Monday– Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00pm.
LPA and Licensee toured the home for health and safety hazards. Day Care Areas: Living room, dining room, family room, master bedroom, study room, bathroom, and backyard. Off Limits Areas: Kitchen, laundry room, master bathroom, garage and entire second floor. A child proof gate is located at entry into kitchen area and staircase. Home is equipped with two fireplaces which are properly barricaded with furniture. Home is well light and has proper ventilation. Cleaning supplies and other potentially harmful items are stored inaccessible to the children. All electrical outlets are secured with child proof covers. There are plenty of age-appropriate toys, books, child size furnishings, learning material, and playpens. Entire first floor of home is equipped with carpeting and foam flooring. Backyard has plenty of age-appropriate play toys, small slide, playhouse, and ride on toys. Outdoor backyard patio is concrete, per Licensee she places rubber mats on concrete during summer for cushioning falls. Backyard has grass surrounding patio. Backyard is surrounded with a 5 ft. fence, LPA observed loose fence boards. There are no spas, pools, or other bodies of waters.
Home is equipped with a working carbon monoxide detector, working smoke detector and a fully charged fire extinguisher. Isolation area for ill children will be in study room and away from other children. LPA reviewed first aid kit. Licensee uses a cell phone on the premises. Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms in the home. Parents provides sheets for playpens and are sent home weekly for laundering. LPA reminded Licensee about the importance of documenting 15-minute sleeping logs for all children under the age of 2 and to keep logs in children’s files. Licensee was missing one child’s folder, LPA reminded Licensee that all files must be maintained at facility and up to date.
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