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32 | The home has a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fully stock First Aid Kit. and telephone. There is a fireplace in the living room that has glass doors with child lock that is inaccessible to children in care. Per licensee there are no firearms in the home. The licensee is in compliance with the immunization laws which pertains to all childcare providers.
LPA requested and reviewed the files of 6 children in care. The children's files contained, Parents rights, medical consent forms and identification and emergency contacts. The facility roster was review and copies were obtained. The licensee conducts fire and disaster drills twice a year and the last was conducted on 9/7/2022. The licensee has a current CPR/First aid certificate which expires on 9/2024. Mandated Reporter Training was not completed by Licensee. The licensee is in ratio today. All required forms are posted and visible for public review.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. No IMS PROVIDED AT THIS FACILITY. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. The licensee is reminded any structural changes to the home or additions to the childcare facility must be reported to Community Care Licensing.
LPA discussed the Safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
See LIC 809C for continuance. |