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25 | On October 24, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tobias Lake met with Licensee, Amanda Schoennauer, for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. There were 12 children present at the time of inspection including two infants. Licensee's assistant was present during the inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM. to 5:30 PM. LPA verified the annual fees are current.
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off limits areas are all bedrooms and the shed in the backyard. Off limit areas are being made inaccessible by childproof door handles and/or closed doors. LPA observed the required postings and a working phone. 3A40BC fire extinguisher meets regulations. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and verified they were both functional. LPA toured the kitchen area and verified knives and cleaners were inaccessible to children in care.
Licensee stated there are no weapons and pets in the home. Outdoor play space is partially fenced, Licensee understands 100% supervision is required for when children are in unfenced areas. LPA observed day care area with age-appropriate toys for children. LPA observed a restroom and verified that hazardous and toxic items were inaccessible to children in care.
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