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25 | On 08/20/2024 at 12:50pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Farida Raja, conducted an unannounced annual/required inspection. LPA was granted access to the home by Licensee, Nancy Sharma and explained the nature of today’s inspection. Present in the home were licensee and thirteen children including three infants and ten preschool age. Licensee was not operating within the ratio and capacity requirements of the license. Licensee stated that her assistant (S2) is on her two hour lunch and will return after. Assistant arrived at 2:45pm. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm. LPA observed all required posted materials near the entrance to the family room. Per licensee, the adults that reside in the home are licensee and spouse. Licensee has two minor children residing in the home.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. Children were observed napping. Licensee has a working telephone in the home (408-669-7670). LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. The home has central heating/cooling and ventilation for comfort of children. There is no fireplace inside the home. The home is two story and LPA observed barricaded stairs in the living room during today's inspection. Off limit areas inside the home: entire second level, office room, kitchen and attached garage. The outdoor space and play equipment were observed to be age appropriate. There are no bodies of water observed. Off limit areas outside the home: gated right side section including locked storage shed. Backyard is fenced and both sides of the home are gated. LPA observed that the bathroom used by children was in operating condition. Toilets and faucet are clean and operable.
LPA observed a fully charged 4A60BC fire extinguisher in the kitchen area and working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors. LPA reminded licensee that the fire extinguisher needs to be serviced once every 12 months. Licensee states that she does not have any weapons or pets in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, poisons, medications, sharp objects and other similar items were observed to be stored inaccessible to children. Licensee understands that smoking is prohibited in the home.
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