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25 | An Annual Random inspection was conducted at the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Alanna Gontarek. LPA observed licensee Sushayla Rivas and Licensee's (2) Assistants, Irma Aizpurucueva and Teresa Saad caring for 7 children; which included (4) infants and (3) preschool age. Per Licensee has 11 children enrolled. Licensee was operating within the licensed capacity as specified on license.
This is a two-story home which consists of 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, 2 living rooms, nap room, front yard, balcony, 2 upstairs play areas, garage and backyard (fenced). Daycare areas include: Kitchen, nap room, one downstairs bathroom, daycare room, living room, back yard, and dining room areas. LPA observed that there is a fireplace in the daycare room and is barricaded by a glass screen. Per Licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: Garage, upstairs 3 bedrooms, two upstairs bathrooms, balcony, 2 upstairs play areas, and front yard. Upstairs is made inaccessible via baby safety gate. Garage is made inaccessible via lock. Per licensee, provides food for children in care. There are no pets on the premises.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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.
The licensee states that 2 additional adults and 2 children currently live in the home. Per Licensee, she currently has one assistant (licensee's mom). All adults present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption prior to working, residing or volunteering in the licensed child care home. Licensee states that there are no firearms stored in the home.
All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. There is telephone service via a cellphone that is used and the cellphone stays at the facility during operation hours. There is ventilation and heating (central). The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection. |