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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji arrived to the facility unannounced to conduct an Annual/Random inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Yanli Cao. Also present during inspection were 11 children a fingerprint cleared assistant and the Licensee's Daughter. Provider is a Mandarin speaker therefore an interpreter is required or Licensee's daughter (Yukiko Tsuruta) can be utilized to translate. On today's date, Licensee utilized Ms. Yukiko Tsuruta for translations. The home was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection.
Capacity/Staffing: The facility operates as a Family Child Care Home (small), which may have a maximum capacity of twelve (12) to fourteen (14) children. At time of inspection, there are eleven (11) children in care (3 infants and 8 preschoolers). The facility is in compliance with ratio and capacity limitations.
ON Limit areas (accessible to children in care): the living room, backyard and hallway bathroom. LPA observed the facility to be clean and in good repair, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are ample age appropriate toys that are observed to be safe and in good condition. The backyard has a fence surrounding the perimeter of the yard. There are no pools hot tubs or other bodies of water. LPA did not observe any dangerous conditions, nor any hazardous or toxic items accessible to children in the ON Limit areas of the facility today.
OFF Limit areas (not accessible to children in care): Kitchen, Family room, covered patio, garage and the entire second floor. The OFF Limit areas are inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. Licensee is advised to contact Licensing so that an inspection can be completed prior to changing an OFF Limit area to ON Limit.
Emergency Preparedness/Safety: Facility has a fully charged fire extinguisher. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were found to be functioning. First aid supplies are available. Facility has phone service. Per Licensee, there are no firearms in the home. Emergency Disaster Plan is current. |