Pre-licensing visit·October 13, 2022

Prior to today's inspection, LPA telephoned call applicant and conducted the COVID-19 Emergency Response Tele-Inspection Screening Process. On October 13, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Norma Lomeli met with Applicant, Dora Rivera for a pre-licensing inspection. Applicant, her husband, and four minor children reside in the home. Background clearances are discussed and LIS 531 is signed indicating that the adults currently living in the home and/or providing care and supervision to children have a criminal record clearance (or exemption). Facility was inspected inside and outside as shown on the facility sketch and the following items were discussed: This is a single story, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a Mother in Law Suite and with a bathroom and children will only have access to the Mother in Law Suite (day-care room), and the bathroom. The room has been converted from an area of the garage. There room has central air and heating for ventilation. There is a separate entrance on the left side run of the home for the parents and day care children. Applicant has a building permit from the City of McFarland Building Department. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible by use of plastic door knob covers. There no fireplace in the home. LPA observed children size furniture, safe toys, and books for the children. Children will nap in the day care room on mats. There is a parents board on the outside of the day care room entrance. Infants will nap in play yards. Applicant understands she is to supervise children at all times. LPA provided applicant with Individual Sleeping Plan and Safe Sleep handout. Facility has 3A40BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and first aid kit in place. (Continued on LIC809-C): Applicant\342\200\231s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through MEDIC First Aid and expires on June 25, 2023. Preventative Health and Safety with Prevention of Lead exposure certification was completed on December 4, 2021. Knives, medications and cleaning compounds are stored in the main part of the home which is an area inaccessible to the day care children. Advised applicant fire drills are to be conducted once every 6 months and must be documented with date and time. A fire drill log was provided as an example. Applicant is advised at least one staff member with current training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR is to be on site at all times children are present. There are no bodies of water in the home or premises. Applicant states there are no pets in the home or on the premises. Applicant states there are no firearms, ammunition or poisons in the home or premises. Applicant is reminded that any advertising (of day-care) such as business cards, flyers/posters, and/or signs must include facility number as per Title 22 Regulation "Advertisements and License Number" 102359 (a) . Applicant is advised that smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). Applicant states the home is smoke-free. Applicant states she will be transporting day care children. Applicant understands that she must have proper car restraints and/or car seats for all the children under her care when transporting children. Fenced backyard has a cemented and sodded are for the day care children to play. There is a child size picnic table, a toddler slide and a Little Tikes soccer net with a ball. SB 792 immunizations verified and on file. Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on September 12, 2021. LPA discussed safe sleep pending regulations and Safe Sleep Regulation Concepts were given to applicant. (Continued on LIC809-C): ncidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. When any IMS is provided, 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. Required postings, forms packet, which included Parent Notification Requirement and LIC9224 were provided and discussed in detail. Applicant is advised that she may access CCLD website at www.ccld.ca.gov for additional forms and licensing updates. Applicant is also reminded that it is her responsibility to read the regulations periodically. Applicant states she will operate her day care Monday through Saturday from 5:00 AM to 4:30 PM and as arranged. No overnight care will be provided. LPA & applicant discussed the Community Care Licensing website: LPA and applicant discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/ , click on \342\200\234information and resources\342\200\235 click \342\200\234Community Care Licensing\342\200\235 Click \342\200\234quarterly updates\342\200\235 click \342\200\234Child Care advocates program\342\200\235 and register to PIN. Applicant is advised the following items must be corrected and documentation be sent to Fresno CCL within the next 30 days to avoid possible withdraw. Applicant will make inaccessible a PG & E meter that is located on the side run of the home which will be used as the entrance for parents and day care children. Applicant will provide LPA Lomeli with a copy of the City of McFarland Building Department permit and building inspection approval for the converted room. Pending verification of correction of the above item and a final review of her application, licensure as a Small Family Day Care Home capacity of 8 children ages under 18 years will be recommended.