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25 | On 03/18/24 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Denisia Jimenez conducted an unannounced required inspection and met with Licensee, Araceli Jimenez. Also, present was the licensee’s son. LPA took a census and there was 1 child and 1 infant in care.
LPA confirmed with licensee hours of operation are Monday through Saturday 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM and other hours as arranged. LPA also confirmed the family childcare home has a working telephone service, and Licensee confirmed the phone number is 661-709-5000.
LPA and licensee began the tour of the home inside and outside. Current facility sketch reviewed, and Licensee confirmed that the kitchen, dining area, living room, and hallway bathroom are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible using doorknob spinners.
The licensee stated there is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. LPA did not observe any bodies of water All firearms are stored and locked. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.
The is no fireplace located in the home. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are no stairs in this home. Safe toys and play equipment were observed. Adequate supervision was being provided during this inspection. Capacity as specified on the license was being maintained.
The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to day care children. Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times. The licensee has 1 dog that is inaccessible to children. The dog is in the inaccessible areas while children are present. The licensee is aware of child safety around pets and accepts responsibility for any action taken by pets. The licensee is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles and is aware car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children.
(Continued on 809-C)
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