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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anna Morales conducted an Annual Required visit and was greet by Licensee Michelle Melendez. Also present in the home was the Licensee’s mother, husband, and her adult son. All are fingerprint cleared and associated the facility. Days and hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00PM. LPA reviewed a current Child Care Facility Roster and Fire/Disaster drill log during today's inspection. Last Fire/Disaster Drill was conducted on 7/2/24. During the course of this visit, LPA observed three infants, and two preschool aged children. Children were being supervised by two assistants and by the Licensee. LPA observed a current Children's Roster.
Michelle Melendez 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 toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. The Licensee’s has a working telephone in the home. LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. The home is clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. LPA observed a Fire Extinguisher, Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. The backyard is enclosed by a fence. LPA observed a barricaded fireplace in the home. Off limit areas inside Licensee's home: Master bedroom& bathroom, bedrooms 1 and 2 and the detached garage. Off limit areas outside the home: left side yard and one locked shed in the left side yard. Drinking water was readily available to children indoor and outdoor. No bodies of water were observed. Licensee stated that nobody smokes, and she understands that smoking is prohibited in the day care. Licensee stated that there are no firearms on the premises.
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