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LPA inspected the indoor and outdoor areas of the home. Off limits areas in the home are bedroom (master)#3, bathroom #2 (master), Laundry and garage. The home is with a fully fence in backyard and will be use for outdoor activity. Off limit area in the back yard is gated right side where storage shed is in to ensure inaccessible to children. LPA observed appropriate children’s play structure and toys. Applicant states she will be supervising the children while they participate in all outdoor activities. No Bodies of water observed.
The home is clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort of children in care. Applicant stated that there are no weapons such as firearm stored on the premises. Detergents, cleaning compounds, sharps, medicines, and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children were stored where they are inaccessible, out of reach of children. The home has a fireplace with a fireplace a secured fireplace barrier. LPA reminded Applicant that poisons need to be locked.
Applicant stated that the form of discipline to be used are talking and redirecting the children. Applicant understands that children's personal rights should not be violated; including no corporal punishment. Applicants stated that she understands that the children have personal rights that cannot be waived or abridged regardless of consent or authorization from the child’s authorized representative.
LPA went over the records that need to be maintained at the home with Applicant.
Applicant is encouraged to visit the Department’s website at www.cdss.ca.gov [Shortcut: www.ccld.ca.gov] to access resources for Providers, Regulations, Online option to pay Annual License fee, Adoption of Laws, etc.
LPA informed Applicant that if she decides to not carry liability insurance for the Family Day Care, she will have to maintain in children’s file an affidavit regarding liability insurance signed by each parent of the children that will be enrolled. LPA reviewed with Applicant the violations that would result in an immediate assessment of civil penalty in the amount of $500. |