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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Steven Montoya met applicant, Janet Albarran, who guided analyst on a tour of the Family Child Care Home (FCCH) for a Prelicensing Inspection. Initially, applicant applied for a large FCCH, however, applicant was unable to secure fire pull down system at this time so request a small FCCH. This is a two story 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with kitchen/dining, family room, living room, laundry and garage. Family members residing in the home include 2 adult (applicant and significant other) and 2 minor children. Days/hours of operation are Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00PM.
Per applicant: Main care will be provided in the family room adjacent to kitchen. Children use the bathroom in the living room hallway on the left. Off limit areas include all upstairs bedrooms (#1 , #2 , #3, upstairs bathroom #2 and #3), upstairs laundry and garage (safety latch). The home was inspected inside and out for safety, clean and orderly, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (garage and laundry), medicines (in locked kitchen cabinet) and hazardous items (sharp knives inside pantry, tight fitting container) that will not pose a danger to children. There are safe age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, Fire Extinguisher (2A10BC) are in operable condition. Per Applicant reports no smoking in the home. Electrical outlets are inaccessible, no baby bouncers saucer chairs, or any recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/play equipment were observed on the premises. There is a designated area for ill children as necessary in living room. Per Applicant there are weapon/firearms in the home, which is locked away in a safe (ammunition stored separately). There is working telephone (cell). LPA explained to conduct Fire/earthquake drills every six months and document. Age appropriate napping (cots, playpen) equipment. There is no pool/spa or body of water on the premises. |