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25 | On 1/13/2022 at 8:30 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Leilani Curtis conducted an unannounced inspection in reference to the licensee’s request for an increase in capacity. Upon arrival LPA met with Licensee and toured the facility inside and outside per facility sketch. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home was inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. Present during the time of inspection were 5 day care children, none of whom were infants. The facility was observed operating within ratio and capacity. The licensee and children were observed not wearing face masks. LPA reminded Licensee that masks are required inside the facility and that children aged 2 and older should be taught and reminded to wear face coverings. Licensee is using the following areas for daycare: living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom #2, bedroom #3, bathroom #2, bathroom #3 and enclosed rear yard. Off-limits areas include: bedroom #1 (master bedroom), bathroom #1 (located within master bedroom), laundry room and garage.
Licensee has provided adequate space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Home is clean, orderly and has adequate ventilation. Children’s toys and play equipment are available and observed free of hazards. Stairs are barricaded. There is a working telephone/email address. All cleaning compounds, detergents, medications, and poisons are made inaccessible through latches, locks, and/or placed up on high surfaces. Fireplace is screened. The fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, and smoke detector meet requirements and are operational. The fire clearance was granted on 12/14/21. Licensee states there are NO firearms or other weapons in the home. The outdoor play area is fenced and free of hazardous items. There are no existing bodies of water present. There is a water fountain located in the rear yard which the licensee states is non-operational. There was no water in the fountain at the time of inspection. Licensee understands that she must contact the Department and have the fountain inspected prior to its use. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all adult residents and helpers who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Pediatric CPR and First-Aid certificates are valid through 2/8/2022. Licensee meets immunization requirements and Mandated Reporter Training AB 1207 was completed on 7/11/2020 and is valid through 7/11/2022. |