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25 | On 4/17/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carla Polanco met with Licensee Sandra Nunez for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. There were two children present at the start of inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All adults subject to criminal background review have obtained criminal record clearance. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include the Garage, bedrooms, side yard and shed in the backyard. LPA observed the required postings and a working phone. 2A10BC fire extinguisher meets regulations. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and verified they were both functional. LPA toured the kitchen area and verified knives were inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed playroom area with age appropriate toys for children. LPA observed a restroom and verified that hazardous and toxic items were inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. Outdoor play space is fenced. There are no bodies of water on the premises.
Children's files were reviewed. Emergency information and required immunization records were on file. LPA observed a current roster and documentation that a fire drill is conducted at least once every six months. Licensee's immunization records are available in the facility file. Current EMSA pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 05/2025. Licensee's Child Care Provider Mandated Reporter certification was expired. Licensee was reminded of training requirements. Licensee stated that she would retake the training and send certification of training completion to LPA. Licensee does not carry liability insurance; Liability insurance waiver was observed in children’s files.
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