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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Deanna Villagrana met with licensee Iliana Cruz-Cortez for an annual/random visit. LPA explained the nature of today’s inspection to her. Present were licensee, licensee's son, assistant Maricruz Solis, and six day care children including one infant. Licensee's husband arrived during the visit. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 5:00pm. The adults that reside in the home are licensee, her husband, and adult son.
A review of staff records on 04/30/2024 indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Licensee Iliana Cruz-Cortez was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today’s inspection. LPA observed that the home is clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort of the children. LPA did not observed stairs or a fireplace in the home. LPA observed safe and sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. All sharp objects, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, poisons, and other similar items inside the home are stored inaccessible to children. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher and a working combo smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Licensee states there are no weapons/firearms in the home. Off limit areas indoor: three bedrooms and kitchen that is fenced off to children. There are no bodies of water. Backyard is fenced. Off limits outdoor: entire backyard including back studio. Licensee uses front yard for outdoor play and understands children must be supervised at all times. LPA observed one dog and licensee states it is vaccinated. LPA observed licensee has a current CPR and First Aid certification expiring 07/05/2024 and |