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25 | On March 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Francisca Velazquez and Giovani Gonzalez conducted an unannounced One Year Required Inspection of the Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPAs met with Antonia Albarran, Licensee of the FCCH and explained the purpose of the inspection. LPAs, in the company of Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. LPAs notes nine (9) children are present being cared by Licensee and Stephanie Albarran, daughter and assistant of the Licensee.
This is a single-story home with three (3) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, garage, and outdoor yard. Daycare services occur in the living room, dining area, bathroom, and outdoor yard. Meanwhile, three (3) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom, garage and part of the outdoor yard is off-limits and not accessible to children in care. LPAs observed baby gates limiting access to the living room and door safety knobs on all three (3) bedrooms and garage. LPAs notes part of the outdoor yard is made inaccessible by means of a gate.
LPAs observed the home to be clean and orderly. There is plenty of ventilation to afford the children comfort. In the kitchen, LPAs observed sharps are stored in a locked container on top of the refrigerator. Cleaning compounds were observed under the sink with a lock and in the garage that is also inaccessible to children in care. Medication for the FCCH is stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen. LPA observed all areas are inaccessible to children in care. The restroom that is used for childcare services is clean and free of toxins. LPAs observed a fireplace in the living room that is inaccessible to children. Toys, furniture, and equipment within the FCCH are age appropriate.
Required forms are predominantly posted in the outdoor play area. LPA observed a smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the FCCH that were tested at 12:17 PM and were operable during this inspection. LPA observed the home has a regulation fire extinguisher that was serviced on 1/17/23. |