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25 | On May 17, 2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Harsimran Kaur met with applicant Fernanda Martins, for an announced pre-licensing inspection. The Applicant rents this single family - 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms home. The home resident is applicant and her partner. Licensee's partners owns this house. Days and operations are Monday – Sunday 7 days a week from 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
LPA and the Applicant inspected the entire home for Health and Safety Hazards. The house has 3 rooms. Daycare areas are living room, dining room, bathroom, 2 bedrooms, and backyard. Off-limit areas- master bedroom, and garage. Per Applicants, all toxic or dangerous chemicals are stored in a cabinet in the kitchen in the off-limit area, making them inaccessible to children.
Per Applicant, there are no firearms, weapons, or pets in the home. The isolation area for sick/ill children will be dining area. The house has multiple smoke alarms & carbon monoxide combination detectors. There are sufficient age-appropriate toys, furniture, and napping equipment in the daycare. The Applicant stated that the facility would be providing breakfast, lunch, morning, and afternoon snacks for children. LPA advised the Applicant to conduct an emergency drill once every six months and document the exercises. The Applicant was informed that NO baby walkers, exer-saucers, jumpers, bouncers, and any similar items to be used for children in care and shall be made inaccessible. LPA also reminded the Applicant that smoking is prohibited at the daycare.
Applicant has wall mounted hearter in living room which is completely shut off.
Posting Parent's Rights and the Emergency Disaster Plan was reviewed with the Applicant during the inspection. Records to be maintained were consulted and reviewed with the Applicant. The Applicant was informed to obtain a copy of regulations and current licensing forms through the Department's website at www.ccld.ca.gov. LPA also reminded the Applicant of the Family Child Care Home License's responsibilities and Reporting requirements. The Applicant was advised to post the License when they received it. Applicant CPR expires on 02/02/2024. Mandated expires on 02/2024. |