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32 | Children’s records were reviewed. LPA verified that emergency contact information, immunization records, and required notices were available and complete. A current facility roster was maintained and provided upon request. The licensee maintains documentation of emergency disaster drills, and the most recent drill was conducted on January 28, 2025. All required postings, including the facility license and parents’ rights notification, were observed in a location accessible to parents and guardians.
LPA reviewed staff and adult resident records. All adults living or working in the home have been fingerprint-cleared and associated to the facility. 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.
The licensee’s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was valid through August 31, 2026 and meets the Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) standards. The licensee completed the required Mandated Reporter Training on February 24, 2024 and understands that the training must be renewed every two years. LPA verified that the licensee and assistants have met immunization requirements.
LPA conducted a review of safe sleep practices. Each infant has their own designated crib or play yard that was free of loose articles, pillows, or soft bedding. Bumper pads were not in use, and there were no objects hanging from or attached to any of the sleep spaces. The licensee confirmed that infants were placed on their backs to sleep and not swaddled. The licensee confirmed that infants are actively supervised while sleeping and that a 15-minute sleep log is maintained and available for review. Licensee states they do not currently care for children under 12 months of age. Licensee states car seats were not used for sleeping purposes and were only used for transportation
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage athttps://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
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