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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth Larios met with Veronica Ortiz, Licensee, for an unannounced Required – 1 year annual inspection. LPA was granted access to the home by the Licensee. LPA also observed two day care children (one infant, & one toddler age children) in the home during today's inspection. Licensee was operating within her capacity and ratio requirements. LPA observed the required postings, including the facility license, near the front entrance to the home. Days and hours of operation are Monday - Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Licensee spouse and adult child are the only adults residing in the home. Licensee also has a minor child residing in the home.
LPA reviewed a current Child Care Facility Roster and Fire/Disaster drill log during today's inspection. The last fire/disaster drill was completed on July 01, 2022. Licensee does not have liability insurance for the day care and issues the Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282) form to all enrolled families. Licensee & has current CPR and First Aid certifications (expiration: 01/2023). Licensee has the required vaccines (MMR, Tdap, & flu) and is current with the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers (expiration: 07/07/2024). LPA reviewed four children's files and the files were complete with the required forms. LPA reviewed one staff files (Licensee) and the file was complete with the required forms.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. Licensee has a working telephone in the home. The home is clean, orderly, (including heating/fans/ventilation), and safe for the day care children. There are safe & age appropriate toys, play equipment, and materials for the children in the home. There are no stairs or wall heaters units inside the home. The off limit areas inside the home are: three bedrooms, storage/bathroom, barricaded fireplace, all kitchen cabinets, laundry room, front yard, left/right side of house outdoors.
LPA observed a fully charged fire extinguisher, working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, no bodies of water, and fenced backyard. The Licensee states that she does have pets in the home that are fully vaccinated no weapons in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other similar items are inaccessible to children. Licensee states that she does not administer any medications to the day care children at this time. |