| On 10/29/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Behatriz Gonzalez conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by licensee Yolanda Mendoza. Licensee is Spanish Speaking and Behatriz Gonzalez assisted with interpretation. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Saturday 4:00am to 6:00pm.
LPA toured the home inside and outside, no children were in care all are school aged.. LPA reviewed current facility sketch and confirmed that the kitchen, dining room, livingroom, daycare room, bedroom #1, bathroom and backyard are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of , doorknob spinners.
There is a built-in swimming pool in the backyard which is fenced and made inaccessible. The pool gate is self-latching, self-closing and opens away from the swimming pool. No windows or doors have direct access to the pool area.
All firearms and ammunition are stored and locked separately. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.
There is one fireplace in the home located in the Daycare room and is made inaccessible by a big wooden shelve and will not be in use during daycare hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort.
This is a single level home and there are no stairs. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 804-3506.
Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained.
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