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25 | On September 9th, 2022 at approximately 11:40am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Leslit Tapia-Mandujano conducted a scheduled Pre-Licensing inspection this day and met with Applicant, Tania Castro. Applicant has relocated from Facility #414004785 to this current location. Present in the home today is applicant with 3 minor (2 which are applicant's daughter). LPA and applicant inspected entire home for Health and Safety Hazards.
Applicant rents home, which is a three bedroom, two bathroom house with front and backyard, and Garage. Applicant lives in home with two minor children. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7am-5:30pm. Daycare area is: Daycare Room (outside which is enclosed) and bathroom #1 OFF limit areas: Bedroom #1-#3, living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, backyard including storage unit, and front yard. All off limit areas are properly barricaded.
LPA observed the following: Day-care is clean, orderly with a variety of age appropriate toys for the children. All furniture inspected is in good repair. The applicant has a fully stocked First Aid kit and thermometer. The home has no pools or bodies of water in the home. Applicant has a pet dog that is up to date documentation. Per applicant, there are no guns or weapons in the home. The home has age appropriate equipment available for children in care. Applicant was reminded baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers and any other similar items are to not be used for children in care. Discipline policy was discussed. Isolation area will be inside the home.
The home has sufficient lighting and ventilation. Applicant states they will conduct an emergency drill once every six months and log drills. Applicant's CPR & First Aid is expired and will be renewed. Mandated Reporter Training Certificate for applicant expire on 04/2023.
Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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.
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