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25 | On July 24th, 2023, at approximately 10AM, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Tapia-Mandujano conducted a Required Annual unannounced inspection at facility and met with licensee, Clarisa Olivares. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present in the home is licensee caring for 3 children (2 infants and 1 preschool age). All adults living and or working in the home are fingerprint cleared and associated.
Licensee rents home, which is a two bedroom, one bathroom, single level house. Licensee lives in the home with two adult daughters. The Hours of Operation are Monday-Friday from 8am-5:30pm. Daycare area is: Living Room, Bedroom #1, Bedroom #2 (sleeping only), Bathroom #1, Kitchen/Dining area, and side yard (adjacent to Bedrooms). OFF limit areas: Front and Backyard (Pass through only). All off limit areas, including all closets, are properly barricaded. Bedroom #2 is currently not being used.
LPA toured day care areas of home with Licensee to inspect for health and safety hazards. LPA observed home to be clean and in good repair with proper temperature and ventilation. There were a variety of age appropriate toys and equipment in the home which were in good condition. Home does not have a fireplace that is properly barricaded. There are no pools, and bodies of water in the premises. Licensee has a pet dog with proper documentation. All cleaning supplies, poisons and other chemicals were stored inaccessible to children. Discipline Policy was discussed. Isolation for sick children will be in the living room.
There was a fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm, and a working telephone on site. Phone number listed for Licensee is current. Per Licensee, there are no weapons or firearms in the home. LPA reviewed three children's record. LPA also reviewed facility records. Licensees CPR & First Aid Certificate will expire 04/2024. Licensee's mandated reporter training expires on 05/2025. Emergency drills must be conducted at least once every six months and should be properly logged. Last emergency drill was conducted on 02/2023.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process
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