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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kate Huang conducted an announced Pre-licensing inspection today and met with applicant, Meng, Qingyi. Applicant stated she is the only adult residing at the facility. Hours of operation will be Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM. LPA noted that applicant previously operated a large family child care home (facility number: 434417377), and she applied a new license due to change of location, therefore she is eligible for applying a large family childcare home.
The Applicant completed the Preventative Health and Safety Child Care training on 08/12/2023. Pediatric CPR and First Aid training expires in March 2027. A copy of current TB test, flu, MMR, and Tdap vaccinations for the Applicant are on file. The applicant has not completed the Mandated Reporter Training, but promised to provide the certificate soon. The Applicant does not have liability insurance at this time but plans to have liability insurance before children are enrolled. Applicant was reminded that parents need to sign the Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance for Family Child Care Home (LIC 282) until she obtains insurance coverage.
LPA toured the inside and outside of the home with Applicant. Applicant resides in a single story single family home. On limit areas include one Living Room and one bathroom. Off limit areas three Bedrooms, one Bathroom, one Living Room, Kitchen, attached Garage. LPA observed gas shut off, water shut off and electric shut off areas. Applicant has submitted the facility sketch with all the required information. LPA observed a fully charged fire extinguisher (3A10BC) as well as working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The home is clean, orderly, including heating and air conditioning, for safety & comfort.
Applicant has play area for the children in the part of the backyard of the home and LPA observed barricaded gate around the play area. There is sufficient toys, supplies, and equipment for the day care children indoor and outdoor areas. All toys are age appropriate. However, LPA observed that the outdoor fence is broken and needs to be addressed. Applicant promised she would address the broken fence soon.
Applicant was reminded that Cleaning Products, toxic agents, medications, and sharp objects should be inaccessible to children. LPA reminded Applicant that smoking, baby walkers, Jumpers, bouncers and similar items are not allowed in Family Child Care Homes.
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