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25 | On August 1st, 2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mandie Goodwin met with Licensee Felicia Taylor, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. Also in the home was Licensee’s spouse. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed no daycare children during inspection. Licensee stated that she does have children enrolled. Facility days and hours of operation are 24 hours, 7 days a week. Overnight care was discussed.
Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include upstairs, the laundry room, the sewing room, and entire outside. Licensee acknowledges that children may never enter the off limit areas. LPA observed the required postings, a fully charged fire extinguisher, and functional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Per Licensee, there are no weapons in the home. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children.
LPA reviewed documents required for files. LPA observed individual pack and plays for infants under 24 months and tight fitted sheets covering the mat. Licensee has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months. Per record, last drill was conducted on 6/19/24. LPA provided and reviewed the Family Child Care Home Entrance Checklist. LPA discussed the requirement of renewing CPR and mandated reporter training every 2 years. LPA observed Licensee’s CPR which expires 5/18/25 and Mandated reporter that expires June 1st, 2025. Mandated reporter training can be renewed at mandatedreporterca.com.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process. (Report continues LIC809-C) |