Pre-licensing visit·June 15, 2021

Prior to today's inspection, LPA telephoned call applicant and conducted the COVID-19 Emergency Response Tele-Inspection Screening Process. On June 15, 2021, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Norma Lomeli met with Applicant, Patrice Johnson-Banks for a pre-licensing/change of location inspection. Applicant and her husband 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 two story, four bedrooms, an office and three bathrooms home and upstairs area will be off-limits to the day-care children. There is a gate at the bottom of the stairs making upstairs area inaccessible. Care and supervision will be provided in living room, dining room, kitchen, family room and downstairs bathroom. There is a bedroom downstairs that is made inaccessible by the use of a child proof safety gate. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible by use of child proof safety gates, plastic door knob covers and key locks. There is a fireplace in the family room that applicant states it will not be used during day-care hours. LPA observed children size furniture, safe toys and books for the children. Children will nap in the family room on cots. Applicant states that she will not be providing care and supervision to infants. Applicant understands she is to supervise children at all times. Facility has 2A10BC 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 Adams Safety with Medical Services Authority stickers (EMSA) and expires on June 13, 2023. Preventative Health and Safety class was completed on July 15, 2017. Knives are stored inside a top kitchen cabinet. Medications are stored in the upstairs master bedroom. Cleaning compounds are stored in the laundry that is made inaccessible by the use of a plastic door knob cover. 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 child size table, two Little Tikes Peddle and Go carts, Little Tikes toddler slide, Little Tikes toddler basketball hoop and other safe toys for the day care children. There is a water fountain that does not contain water. Applicant states that she will ensure that water does not accumulate inside the fountain. SB 792 immunizations verified and on file. Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on June 13, 2021. LPA discussed safe sleep pending regulations and Safe Sleep Regulation Concepts were given to applicant. (Continued on LIC809-C): Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. 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. She is also reminded that it is her responsibility to read the regulations periodically. Applicant states she will operate her day care Monday through Friday from 4:00 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. Licensure as a Small Family Day Care Home capacity of 8 children ages under 18 years will be effective June 16, 2021.