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LPA observed that the home's interior was clean and orderly, with proper heating and ventilation. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, and other hazardous items were stored in areas inaccessible to children. The bathroom was clean, fully operational, and equipped with suitable toileting equipment and sanitation products.
LPA observed that the daycare areas had age-appropriate toys, furniture, and educational materials. The heater was covered. A designated area was provided for storage of the children's clothing and personal belongings. Electrical outlets were fitted with child safety covers or tamper-resistant locks to prevent children's access. According to the licensee, there are no firearms or weapons on the property.
The backyard is surrounded by a fence and features a variety of outdoor play equipment, all of which are in excellent condition. LPA did not observe any pools, spas, or bodies of water on the property.
The licensee stated she currently provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children. The licensee stated that there are no documented allergies among any of the enrolled children. The licensee stated that they are not administering any medications at this time.
The facility offers different options for children to rest or nap, including cots and play yards. LPA observed that sheets and blankets were available for the children. Infant mattresses are firm and equipped with appropriately sized sheets. All play yards are well-maintained and free of loose items that could pose safety risks.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.
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