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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Crystal Green conducted an announced pre-licensing inspection. LPA met with Applicant, Darshana McNair, who is requesting a change of location from her exisiting small family child care home #198020966 located at 2186 E. Villa St. Apt #1, Pasadena, CA 91107. Per applicant operation hours will be Monday to Sunday from 12:00 am to 11:00 pm. Ages to care for will be from infant to 12 years old.
At 10: 05 am, LPA began the tour of the interior of the home. This is a one-story home which consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining area, kitchen, front yard, garage (attached), and backyard (fenced). Licensing staff observed a fireplace in the living room that was made inaccessible via barricaded gated. LPA observed the key to the fireplace removed. Per Applicant, fireplace does not function. Family members residing in the home are noted on the attached LIC 811.
All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. Areas that are accessible to daycare children will the living room, dining area, pantry area, kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and backyard (fenced). Based on the Facility Sketch submitted, areas off-limits to children and parents will be 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and front yard.
**Rooms that are off-limits need to be made inaccessible during operating hours** The Applicant does understand that licensing staff may have access to off-limit areas during inspection visit if necessary.
LPA did not observe any hazards inside the home. LPA asked to be shown the electrical outlets in the areas used by the children and observed to be covered. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, sharp objects, and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children was observed inaccessible in areas designated for children. The Applicant states that there are no poisons in the home. The Applicant was advised that any poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. LPA also observed appropriate equipment, toys, and games located in the den area and garage area for children. Report Continue Page 1 of 4 |