1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Deanna Villagrana met with applicant Cecilia De Anda Ruiz to conduct an announced pre-licensing inspection to the home today. The adults that reside in the home are the Applicant and her husband, two adult sons and one adult daughter.
Days and hours of operation will be Monday - Saturday from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Applicant has completed her Preventative Health and Safety Child Care Training on 11/09/2023 and a copy of the certification is on file. Applicant's CPR and First Aid certifications are current and expire on 10/2025 and completed Mandated Reporter training on 11/14/2023. Applicant rents the home and the Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC 9151) and the Owner/Landlord consent (LIC9149) form are on file. Applicant does not have liability insurance and will issue affidavit regarding liability insurance for FCCH.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas during today's visit. There are no stairs in the home. LPA observed a barricaded fireplace in the home. Off limit areas inside the home: master bedroom/bath, three bedrooms, two hallway closets, laundry room and attached garage. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working combo smoke and carbon monoxide detector, a fenced backyard, and no bodies of water. Off limit areas outdoor: left and right side of the yard that are fenced off to children. Applicant states that there are no weapons. Licensee states she has one dog and it is vaccinated. Cleaning Products, toxic agents, medications, and sharp objects were inaccessible to children. LPA reminded Applicant that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers, and similar items are not allowed in Family Child Care Homes.
A review of staff records on 03/05/2024 indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Cecilia De Anda Ruiz was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. |