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25 | The facility prelicensing inspection was conducted via tele-inspection due to the current state of emergency regarding the COVID-19 outbreak by Licensing Program Analyst Mendez The applicant is requesting to be licensed for a small family childcare. Operational hours are 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday. The residence is a three bedroom/two and half bath, two story home with an attached garage. There are two adults living in the home and one minor. The applicant was advised that all adults residing or working at the facility must have a criminal background clearance on file with Community Care Licensing Department. All minors residing in the home must be fingerprinted within 30 days of reaching their 18th birthday and obtain a TB clearance. The applicant is aware of the immediate civil penalty for adults working or residing in the home without a criminal record clearance.
Children will enter the home from the front door of the house. Living room and bathroom is accessible to children. Areas that are not accessible to children are the kitchen blocked with a child gate, dining room, garage, master bedroom, and two rooms located upstairs. Stairs are blocked with a child gate.The sharp knives, cleaning supplies, and medicines will are stored out of the reach of children. Poisons are locked and stored in the garage. The children in care will have access to age appropriate toys and equipment. The children will use the yard that is fully fenced for outdoor play and require supervision at all times. No bodies of water observed on the premises. The home is equipped with a working smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector fire extinguisher rated at least 2A10BC was observed in the home. Homeowner is insured and expected to carry liability insurance.. The licensee stated there are firearms in the home, licensee showed that firearm and ammunition are locked separately.The home appeared to be clean and orderly at this time and will remain so during child care hours. There is a working telephone in the home and a first aid is available. Parent bulletin with postings is posted by the entrance of the door.
The applicant may intend to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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. |