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25 | On 12/06/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Martha De Haro, conducted an unannounced Annual Random Inspection and was met by Licensee, Lorena Contreras Ramirez. Licensee is Spanish speaking only and LPA assisted with interpretation. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is 805-420-8134. Licensee’s hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 5 am to 7 pm.
LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed, and Licensee confirmed that living room #1, living room #2, living room #3, kitchen, hall bathroom, and the backyard are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of plastic door spinners. This is a single-story home and there are no stairs in the home. The outdoor play area is located in the backyard. 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. Licensee agreed to ensure that her storage shed in the backyard as well as the RV are locked at all times, making any hazardous items inaccessible.
The home does not have a fire place or any open face heaters. 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) |