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25 | On March 13, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jennie Tedlos conducted an unannounced required annual inspection and met with Licensee, Rita Briggs. LPA observed 5 children supervised by Licensee. Criminal record clearances have been verified. Facility fees were reviewed and are current. Licensee stated there are no new residents in the home since licensure. Licensee operation hours are Monday- Friday: 7:30 AM- 6:00 PM and does not provide overnight care.
LPA and Licensee toured the facility during the inspection. During the inspection, Licensee requested to make bedroom #2 and #3 on-limits to use as nap rooms. LPA inspected the rooms and authorized the rooms to become on-limits. Off limit areas are bedroom #1 and master bedroom, laundry room, and the garage. The backyard is fenced. There is a play structure in the backyard with grass underneath. There are weapons in the home. Firearms and ammunition are properly stored according to Title-22 Regulations. LPA observed that there were no hazardous items accessible to children. LPA observed that cleaning materials were inaccessible. Fire extinguisher and smoke detector meet regulation. Toys appear to be safe.
LPA conducted record reviews during the inspection. Four child files, Licensee, files were reviewed. LPA discussed mandated reporter training with the Licensee. Licensee understands Mandated Reporter Training is to be completed every two years. Mandated reporter training can be accessed at www.mandatedreporterca.com. CPR/First Aid certification was reviewed for Licensee. Certification has expired as of 1/2024. LPA observed fire drills were conducted at least once every six months and documented.
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.
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