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25 | Licensing Program Analyst Erwina Pascual-Golamco (LPA) conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Licensee, Armenui Galstyan. There were no children present when LPA arrived, but 5 children came in during time of inspection. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Saturday 8:00 AM -9:00 PM. LPA observed that the annual facility fees are current.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
Off limit areas include: BEDROOM #1, LAUNDRY ROOM, MASTER BATHROOM AND GARAGE. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. Licensee requested LPA to include BEDROOM #2 accessible to children, LPA conducted a health and safety inspection and observed that BEDROOM #2 is ready to be an area accessible to children. LPA conducted a health and safety inspection and observed that the facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair with ventilation. LPA observed the required documents were posted where visible to parents. LPA observed that there were no hazardous items—such as cleaning compounds, medications, or sharp objects—accessible to children. The fire extinguisher appeared to be in working condition and accessible. LPA observed the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are functioning. The facility has age appropriate equipment and toys for children. The backyard is fenced, and licensee acknowledged that in areas that are not fenced, 100% supervision is required. Licensee stated there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. LPA did not observe any bodies of water on the premises.
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