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25 | On 10/02/24, at 12:56 P.M., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joaquin Mendez conducted an announced Pre-license Inspection of the above-mentioned residence and met with Applicant, Ariana C. Hinojosa. LPA informed Applicant of the nature and purpose of the inspection. Applicant informed LPA of the intention to maintain operating hours of a Family Childcare Home (FCCH) from 6:00 AM-5:00 PM, Monday- Friday. Applicant also intends to care for children 0 years of age to 12 years of age. Applicant was informed changes in licensing hours and/or the ages of children supervised and cared for can be altered upon notifying CCLD of the given modifications and/or changes. LPA notes no children are on site at the time of the inspection. There are 2 adults residing in the home and both adults are cleared through The Guardian website.
LPA, in the company of Applicant, toured the interior and exterior of the residence in its entirety. The residence has three (3) bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, living room (furnished into daycare), kitchen, dining room, garage, and back yard. The areas to be used for childcare within the residence is the living room (furnished into day-care), hallway restroom, and backyard. While the remainder of the home (garage, kitchen, dining room, master bedroom with bathroom and two (2) bedrooms) is excluded from care (see LIC812).
· LPA observed locks and doorknob covers on all bedroom doors, making these rooms inaccessible to children in care.
· LPA observed a gate in the hallway preventing access to the back hallway where the bedrooms are located.
· LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher (2A10BC) in the area for childcare which was purchased on 9/23/2024 (expiration 9/23/25). LPA reminded Applicant of the responsibility to service or purchase a regulation fire extinguisher annually. |