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children using doorknob covers, latches, locks, and safety gates. No bodies of water were observed during time of inspection. There is a working fire extinguisher rated 2A10BC, smoke and carbon monoxide detector are present and operational. Poisons, cleaning compounds, medications and other hazardous items are inaccessible to children using cabinet latches and/or placed in off limit areas. Adequate heating and ventilation are provided for daycare children. Children’s toys, play equipment and materials are available. Licensee states there are no firearms or weapons in the home. Licensee was advised to ensure that hazardous items are always kept inaccessible. There is a working phone at the facility. The home has a fully fenced backyard available for outdoor activities. The Licensee has provided proof of control of property. Because the Licensee rents/leases the home, proof of landlord notification is required. The LPA observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC9151) that the applicant confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. The applicant obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149).
Provider was hereby reminded of the following: report suspected child abuse and neglect, maintain children’s records according to regulation, post all required forms, ensure that all adults living or working in the home have criminal background clearances associated to the facility, corporal punishment, smoking, exersaucers, bouncy seats, walkers, and jumpers are not allowed in day care. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer. LPA and Licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov. LPA directed Licensee to DSS website:https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing to receive important updates and information.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep, as an additional resource. LPA also informed Licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant and child 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.
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