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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Teodoro Trujillo met with Applicant, Erica Gonzalez, to conduct an announced pre-licensing change of location from a facility located in Merced County - 243911751. LPA was granted access to the home by the Applicant. No children were present in the home during today's inspection. The Applicant and her spouse, Raul and adult daughter are the adults residing in the home. There are three minor children residing in the home.
Days and hours of operation will be Monday - Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Applicant completed her Preventative Health and Safety Child Care Training on 01/20/2022 and a copy of the certification is on file. Applicants CPR and First Aid certifications are current and expire on 04/15/25. Copies of both certifications are on file. Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers on 12/09/2021, and a copy of the certification is on file. A copy of current TB test, flu, Mmr, and Tdap vaccinations for the Applicant are on file. Applicant rents the home and a copy of the lease agreement verifying control of property and Owner/Landlord Notification (LIC 9151) and Landlord Consent (LIC 9149) form are on file. Applicant understands that she cannot care of more than 8 children at any time. Applicant does not have liability insurance and will issue Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance for Family Child Care Home (LIC 282).
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home with the Applicant during today's inspection. The Applicant's home is single story home and LPA observed no stairs during today's inspection. There are no wall heater units in the home. Applicant states that she will operate the day care in the following areas: Living room, kitchen, dining room and one bathroom. Off limit areas inside the home: 3 bedrooms and bathroom next to kitchen. Off limit areas outside the home: detached garage, locked storage room, and fenced off dog yard area, and locked basement.
The home is clean, orderly, (including heating/air conditioning), and ventilation for safety & comfort. There is sufficient toys, supplies, and equipment for the day care children both indoors/outdoors. LPA observed a fully charged fire extinguisher (3A40BC) and working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fenced backyard, and no bodies of water. Applicant states that she does not have any weapons/ammunition in the home.
Applicant states her dog is vaccinated. Cleaning Products, toxic agents, medications, and sharp objects were inaccessible to children. Applicant states that poisons are stored in locked basement. LPA reminded Applicants that smoking, baby walkers, and similar items are not allowed in Family Child Care Homes. Applicant states that she will not administer any medication to the children at this time. Applicant states that a child will be isolated in the dining room area if necessary due to illness or communicable disease. Applicant has a First Aid kit in the home.
Continues report dated 10/24/2023 pg. 1/3 |