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25 | On December 18, 2024, at 7:55 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kendal Zirbes conducted an unannounced Annual/Random inspection and met with Licensee, Monica Duran. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Licensee. Five children (one infant and four preschool age children) and the Licensee were present in the facility during this inspection.
This is a tri level house with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, playroom, attached garage and backyard. Per Licensee the playroom, dining room, kitchen, and bathroom (entry level) are utilized for family child care activities. Per licensee off-limit areas of the home includes the entire second level of the home, the outdoor decks, and the garage. All stairs in the home are inaccessible via child safety gates. Currently living in the home is the Licensee. Current days and hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
At approximately 08: 20 a.m. LPA and Licensee started the physical plant inspection.
Physical Plant: The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds, medicines and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children. During the tour LPA observed cleaning products on a inaccessible shelf in the laundry area. Sharp knives were stored in an inaccessible area in accordance with the ages of the children in care. Medications were stored in a inaccessible cabinet in the kitchen. Per recorded documentation Fire/earthquake drills were last completed in November 2024. LPA observed a 2A10BC fire extinguisher. The fire extinguisher was serviced in 2024. Safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials were present. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were observed on the entry level of the home. Electrical outlets were inaccessible. Baby bouncers, saucer chairs, or any recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/ play equipment were not observed on the premises. The kitchen is the designated area for ill children in the child care.
Per Licensee, there zero firearms stored in the home. Per Licensee there are zero bodies of water on the property. A fireplace was present in the playroom, which was inaccessible via a gate. The home has central heating and air conditioning. Report continued on page two |