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25 | On 01/09/2025 at 1:30 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Oscar Picazo conducted an unannounced case management inspection for the purpose of an increase in capacity with Licensee Yolanda Alvarez. Upon arrival, LPA was granted entry and disclosed the purpose the inspection. The purpose of the inspection is to ensure that the home follows standards established in CCR, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, for Family Child Care Homes. Also present is license's adult daughter, Andrea Alvarez with her 2 infant children who are also licensee's grandchildren; one of whom is enrolled in the day care, two (2) day care preschool age children and 1 school age child who is the licensee's son. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 5:30pm.
On 10/28/2024, a fire clearance was granted for 14 children. LPAs, accompanied by applicant, toured the indoor and outdoor of the home. This is a single story 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. Licensee will utilize the following areas for childcare: living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom #3, bathroom #1, and the fenced front yard. Off-limits areas include bedroom #1, bedroom #2, bathroom #2, backyard and garage. Off limit areas are inaccessible to children by use of child-proof gate, cabinet locks and latches. The licensee owns the home and maintains documentation of proof of control of property for review by the Department.
The fire extinguisher is rated 2-A:10-B:C which meets statutory requirements and is located in the kitchen. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors meet requirements and are operational. Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and other hazardous items were made inaccessible to children by cabinet latches/locks and/or placed on high surfaces. The applicant has a working cell phone. Licensee stated there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA observed no bodies of water during the time of inspection. Licensee stated there are no firearms, other weapons, or ammunition in the home.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or
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