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25 | On 1/15/21 LPA Michael Morales-DeSilvestore conducted an unannounced tele-inspection for a capacity increase with the applicant. The 1 story house was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children. The fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, and smoke detector meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. There are no bodies of water on the property. Licensee states that there are no weapons in the home. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Fire clearance for 14 children was received on 1/8/21. First Aid and CPR certifications expire on 3/30/21. Licensee meets immunizations requirements and has current mandated reporter training. Licensee is reminded that mandated reporter training needs to be redone every 2 years for all employees.
Applicant will be using the following rooms for childcare: Children's room and adjoining children's bathroom. The entire rest of the house is off limits. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. The home has a back yard for children to play. Licensee will be installing a fence for the backyard on 1/16/21.
The following information was reviewed with the applicant: information on reporting requirements for suspected child abuse and unusual incidents, children’s records, immunizations, adults living or working in the home and related civil penalties, shaken baby syndrome, Safe Sleep Regulation/SIDS. Applicant was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, bouncy seats 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.
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