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25 | At 11:20 a.m. on Friday, June 23rd, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karyn Guerra met with Licensee, Catalina Alvarado, for the purpose of an unannounced, required - 1 year inspection. LPA observed a census of 6 children supervised by Licensee and assistant. Hours of operation are 7:15 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Off limits areas include 2 bedrooms, both garages and the back half of the backyard.
All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a 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. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee stated that there are no weapons nor poisons in the home. Toxic and hazardous items were appropriately stored, inaccessible to children. Fire Drills have been conducted and documented. A facility roster was observed.
LPA reviewed staff and children's files and observed current in person EMSA CPR and First Aid certification, expiring January, 2025. Mandated reporter training was verified and expires February, 2024. LPA observed immunization records, emergency identification, signed parents rights, consent for emergency medical treatment, affidavits, and notification of additional children in care in children's files.
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