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32 | The home has smoke and carbon monoxide detectors which were tested at 12:00 PM and found to be operable.
LPA observe the outdoor yard to be completely fenced. Per Applicant, children will not have access to the outdoor for the moment. Applicant reports that she would like to make changes to the outdoors before it is accessible to children in care. LPA advised Applicant to notify the department and submit updated facility sketch prior to making changes to the outdoor yard. Once the yard is ready, Applicant understands that an inspection will take place prior to adding the outdoor yard as an area that is accessible. LPA notes no bodies of water were observed. Per Applicant there are no guns or ammo in the home. Filtered water will be always accessible to children by means of individual water cups.
LPA record review revealed Applicant is registered to take Preventative Health training on April 11, 12 and 13, 2023. Further, Applicant completed Mandated Reporter training on 10/7/22, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid (EMSA approved) on 10/25/22. FCCH orientation was completed on 2/15/23. LPA reminded Applicant of obligation to maintain current training and certifications. LPA reviewed Applicant's control of property document (Mortgage deed). Applicant does not have liability insurance for the home as of yet. LPA provided Applicant with Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance form (LIC 282). Applicant received fire clearance for a large FCCH license from Santa Maria Fire Department on 03/23/23.
LPA reviewed with Applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted.
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.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 Applicant 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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