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32 | Licensees state that they provide all meals (snacks and lunch) to the day care children. Licensees understand that any food brought from home shall be labeled with each child's name and properly stored. Licensees have a first aid kit in the home which includes a touch less thermometer. Licensees state that nobody smokes and they understands that smoking is prohibited in the home. There are carbon monoxide detectors in the home.
Licensees do not administer medication to children. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
Supervision of children was discussed with the Licensees and they understand that they must be present in the home during day care hours and ensure that the children are supervised at all times. Licensees understand their capacity/ratio options and they understand that they cannot have more than 14 children present in the home without at least two qualified adults present. Licensees state that a child will be isolated in the living room area if necessary due to illness or communicable disease. Licensees states that they do not transport any day care children. Licensees understand that children shall not be left unattended in parked vehicles and that car seats shall only be used for transportation and shall not be used for sleeping.
Hsiao-Ying Cheng, Reginald Nazareno, Tien-Hsin Huang, Licensees, were 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 discussed the safe sleep regulations with the Licensees and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed the Licensees of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.
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/process
Confirmation of fire inspection approval from the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety was received today.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensees, Hsiao-Ying Cheng, Reginald Nazareno, Tien-Hsin Huang. No deficiencies issued during today's inspection. Large Family Child Care Home license is approved effective today, September 27, 2024.
A Notice of Site Visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
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