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25 | On May 17, 2023, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Stacey Williams and Alecia Sifuentes conducted an unannounced 1 Year required inspection at the home of Licensees, Maria Diaz De Barajas and Jocelyn Alvarado Diaz. LPAs met with Licensee Maria Diaz De Barajas. There were six children in care during the inspection supervised by Licensee and her two Assistants. Facility fees were reviewed and are current. The licensee stated there are no new residents in the home since licensure. Licensee’s operation hours are Monday- Friday 7:30AM-5:30PM and does not provide overnight care.
LPAs toured the facility during the inspection. Off limit areas: all bedrooms, hallway bathroom, barn and the basement. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. There are no bodies of water on the property of the home. Licensee stated there is a pet dog in the home that interacts with children in care.
LPAs conducted record reviews during the inspection. Six child files, Licensee, and her two Assistants files were reviewed. LPAs discussed mandated reporter training with the Licensee. Licensee understands Mandated Reporter Training is to be completed every two years. Mandated reporter training can be accessed at www.mandatedreporterca.com. CPR/First Aid certification was reviewed for Licensee and staff. Certification expiration 11/2023. LPAs observed fire drills were conducted at least once every six months and documented.
LPAs observed that there were no hazardous items accessible to children. LPA observed that cleaning materials were inaccessible. Fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector meet regulation. Toys appear to be safe.
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 of the 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.
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