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25 | On October 2nd, 2023, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Soleil Marx and Kyrsten Williams met with Licensee, Haley Nichelmann, for an unannounced annual / one year inspection. During the inspection there was a census of four children in care being supervised by the licensee. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facilities hours of operation are Monday through Friday 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include: backyard other than fenced in play area, laundry room, hallway bathroom, closets. Licensee understands that children may never enter off-limit areas.
LPAs observed a working telephone, functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detector, and a 2A10BC fire extinguisher within the home. LPAs observed home was safe, orderly, and free of hazards. LPAs observed a variety of age-appropriate toys within the home. LPAs observed a wood burning stove that is in non-operable condition. LPAs observed firearms within the home are stored and locked to meet regulation. LPAs observed hot tub on the premises has been drained, has a hard top cover, and is locked on all 4 sides. Licensee understands that if there are any poisons in the home, all poisons must be locked with a key lock or combination lock.
LPAs observed all required postings, a children's roster and fire drill log, the last fire drill was conducted 07/2023. LPAs reviewed records of children’s files and staff files, all which contained the required documentation. Licensee has current EMSA approved pediatric CPR/First Aid training, which expires 01/2025. Licensee has current Mandated Reporter Training, which expires 09/2024. Licensee understands both CPR and mandated reporter training's’ must be completed every two years.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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