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32 | equipment. LPA observed a shed in the backyard that was not locked and informed the Licensee that it must be secured. Licensee put a lock on it.
A sampling of children's records were reviewed and were found to be current and complete. LPA reviewed sleep logs for infants that were not present and observed to be current. Licensees stated that the infants that they care for are only there for half days and do not nap regularly. Licensee's records were reviewed and were found to be complete. LPA observed that the renewed Mandated Reporter training was just the general training and informed the Licensees that they must have the AB1207 compliant training. LPA reviewed the assistant's file which was found to be incomplete. Licensees Pediatric First Aid expires on 9/13/24. Licensee stated that there are no firearms or ammunition in the home.
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.
Licensee Maria Pantoja was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensees and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensees of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
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