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25 | On 02/14/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Martha De Haro, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by the Licensee, Paula Valdovinos, who is Spanish speaking only. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is 559-289-8546. Licensee’s hours of operation are 5 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the child care area, bathroom inside of the child care area, and back yard are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by the use of plastic door spinners and baby gates. This is a single story home and there are no stairs in the home. The outdoor play area is located in the back yard. It is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. Licensee stated that there is no swimming pool or other body of water on the property, which LPA confirmed via observation. Licensee stated that there are no firearms and ammunition in the home. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.
There is a fireplace located in the living room, which is located in an area that is inaccessible to the children. The fire place is blocked by furniture and is not being used. There are no open-faced heaters in the home. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. There are no pets in the home.
(Continued on LIC 809-C) |