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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Pascual met with Licensee, Talina Blakeslee, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. Present with licensee was assistant, husband and eleven children. Of the children 2 were infants, preschoolers and school aged. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance.
Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility, and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include all bedrooms, master bathroom and all outbuildings. Licensee acknowledged that children must never enter these areas. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher. There is an in-ground pool on the property which is surrounded by a see-through mesh fence that is at least 5 feet high. LPA observed the gate to self-close and self-latch. There are no windows or doors that provide direct access into the pool area. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Fireplace is barricaded with a screen to prevent access by children. There are no stairs in the home. Outdoor play space is fenced.
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. At LPA reviewed children’s files. A current roster is being maintained and fire and disaster drills are documented. The licensee's immunization records for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and the flu are available in the facility file. Current CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 8/2023 , and AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training was verified for the Licensee and expires April 2025.
(Report continues LIC809-C) |