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25 | On August 17th, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Soleil Marx met with Licensee, Lisa Ross-Hintze, for an unannounced annual / one year inspection. During the inspection there was a census of 10 children in care being supervised by the licensee and assistant. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facilities hours of operation are Monday through Friday 09:15 AM to 01:15 PM.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include: entire upstairs, all downstairs bedrooms and one downstairs bathroom, laundry room, garage, backyard, and pool area. Licensee understands that children may never enter off-limits areas.
LPA observed a working telephone, functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detector, and a 2A10BC fire extinguisher within the home. LPA observed home was safe, orderly, and free of hazards. LPA observed a variety of age-appropriate toys within the home. LPA observed fireplace and stairs within the home are properly barricaded to meet regulations. Licensee stated there are no firearms on the premises. LPA observed a pool and spa on the premises which is securely fenced to meet regulation. Licensee understands that if there are any poisons in the home, all poisons must be locked with a key lock or combination lock.
LPA observed all required postings, a children's roster and fire drill log with drills conducted every six months. LPA reviewed records of children’s files and staff files, all which contained the required documentation. Licensee has current EMSA approved pediatric CPR/First Aid training, which expires 08/2023. Licensee and assistant have current Mandated Reporter Training. Licensee understands both CPR and mandated reporter training's’ must be completed every two years.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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