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25 | LPA Saraliz Velando, conducted an unannounced case management for a capacity increase. This visit is to verify that the licensee remains in substantial compliance with the health & safety standards as required by regulations governing large family childcare homes. LPA met with licensee, Hanifa Nooristani and her daughter, Farida Nooristani who helped translate in Pashto. LPA observed 1 child in care today. Licensee has all appropriate forms posted. LPA confirmed with licensee that all adults residing/working in the home have criminal record/TB clearances. The home appears to be large enough to comfortably accommodate 14 children. Fire clearance was received on 11/17/23. Licensee speaks mostly Pashto and is exempt from Mandated Reporter Training AB1207.
Licensee will be using the following rooms for childcare: Dining room, kitchen, family room, bedroom 3 and bathroom 3. The following areas will be off limits: master bedroom, master bathroom, bedroom 2 and bathroom 2. The garage will also be off limits and is kept inaccessible using a doorknob cover. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. Outdoor play will take place at a nearby park with constant supervision. There is an operational smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector combo, and fire extinguisher that meet regulations. There are no weapons present on the premises as stated by licensee. There are no bodies of water on the premises. Per licensee, operating hours are from 10:00am- 10:00pm, Monday – Friday.
LPA reviewed the following: required departmental documents, regulation highlights, community resources, capacity limitations, supervision, clearances, emergency drills, heat-related illness, child passenger law, unusual incidents, mandated reporting, Assembly Bill 633, SIDS, Safe sleep regulations, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Megan's law and Covid information. Applicant is reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers and bouncy seats shall never be permitted during daycare operation. Any equipment used should only be used according to the manufacturer recommendations. For licensing regulations/updates/forms, go to webpage http://www.ccld.ca.gov
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