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25 | On 06/02/2023 at 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Francisca Velazquez conducted an unannounced One Year Required Inspection of the Family Child Care Home (FCCH) and a change of capacity inspection. LPA met with Maria Calderon, licensee of the FCCH and explained the purpose of the inspection. At the time of the inspection, LPA observed one (1) child on site during this inspection. LPA notes that during this inspection, Assistant Maria Cortez-Reyes arrived to the FCCH. There are three (3) adults that live in the home and those three (3) adults have received fingerprint clearance.
LPA, in the company of Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. This home is a single-story home consisting of living room, day-care room, dining room, kitchen, two (2) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom, garage, and outdoor yard. The FCCH’s living room, dining area, kitchen, one (1) bathroom in the hallway, day-care room, and part of the outdoor yard are accessible for childcare services. Meanwhile, two (2) bedrooms, garage and part of the outdoor yard are inaccessible to children in care. LPA notes, there is a gate on the hallway making two (2) bedrooms in accessible and the garage door is locked and has door safety knob securing it from children in care.
The FCCH was observed to be clean and orderly. The FCCH has ventilation to afford for the children’s comfort. LPA observed the living room has a fireplace that has been covered and secured. There is a second fireplace in the day-care room that is covered and secured. In the kitchen, LPA observed sharps are stored in an elevated cabinet. Medication for the family is stored in a closet in the hallway that is locked. LPA observed cleaning compounds are stored in an elevated part of the kitchen counter and the garage. LPA notes all areas are inaccessible to children in care. The bathroom used for childcare is clean and free of toxins. LPA observed toys, furniture, and equipment in the FCCH are age appropriate and in good condition.
Required forms are predominantly posted on the wall of the daycare room in the FCCH.
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