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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Soleil Marx met with Licensee's, Rebecca and Nick Duell, for an unannounced annual inspection. During the inspection there was a census of six children in care being supervised by the licensee's. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facilities hours of operation are Monday through Friday 07:30 AM to 05:30 PM.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include: entire second and third floor, shed, garage. Licensee understands that children may never enter off-limits areas. LPA observed a working telephone, smoke and carbon monoxide detector, and a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher within the home. LPA observed home was safe, orderly, and free of hazards. LPA observed a variety of age-appropriate toys within the home. LPA observed stairs are barricaded to meet regulations. Firearms are stored properly to meet regulation. There are no bodies of water on the premises. Licensee understands that if there are any poisons in the home, all poisons must be locked with a key lock or combination lock.
LPA observed all required postings, a children's roster and fire drill log, the last fire drill was conducted 07/2024. LPAs reviewed records of children’s files and staff files, all which contained the required documentation. Licensee's have current EMSA approved pediatric CPR/First Aid training, which expires 09/2024. Licensee has current Mandated Reporter Training, which expires 02/2025. Licensee's understands both CPR and mandated reporter training's’ must be completed every two years.
Licensee's were 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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