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Inspection visit

Pre-licensing visit

Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On March 29, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Norma Lomeli met with Applicant, Felipa Despain for a pre-licensing/change of location inspection. Applicant, her husband, her adult daughter and one minor child reside in the home. Applicant's Assistant will be Kathryn Dowdy, who completed the training through American Red Cross and expires on March 16, 2022. Background clearances are discussed and LIS 531 is signed. Fire clearance was granted on March 29, 2022. Facility was inspected inside and outside as shown on the facility sketch and the following items were discussed: Fire clearance was received on March 29, 2022. Applicant states that fire inspector did not require for her to install a fire pull alarm. This is a single story, three bedrooms and two bathroom home and children will have access to the living room, kitchen, dining room and hallway bathroom. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible by use of chain locks and hook and eye locks. There is no fireplace in the home. LPA observed children size furniture, safe toys and books for the children. There are four high chairs in the dining room. Children will nap on cots or mats. 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 2A10BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and first aid kit in place. Applicant\342\200\231s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through America Red Cross Emergency Medical Services Authority stickers (EMSA) and expires on March 16, 2022. (Continued on LIC809-C): LPA discussed safe sleep pending regulations and Safe Sleep Regulation Concepts were given to applicant. Incidental 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. 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 7:00am to 5:00pm 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 obtain fingerprint clearance for her adult daughter. Applicant and applicant's assistant will complete the Mandated Reporter Training certification. (Continued on LIC809-C): Pending the proof of corrections. Provisional License for a Large Family Day Care Home capacity of 14 children ages under 18 years will be issued for 90 days, pending receipt of the Preventive Health and Safety Training certification. Applicant\342\200\231s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through America Red Cross Emergency Medical Services Authority stickers (EMSA) and expires on March 16, 2022. Knives are stored inside a top kitchen cabinet. Medications are stored in the inaccessible master bathroom. Cleaning compounds are stored in the inaccessible laundry room. 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. There are two cats that are kept indoors and will be accessible to the day care children. There is one dog that is kept indoors but will be kept in a room inaccessible to the day care children. Applicant is advised it is her responsibility to ensure the safety of children in care at all times from the pets. 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 or will not 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 area for the day care children to play. There are Little Tikes safe toys. SB 792 immunizations verified and on file. Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on February 14, 2020. Applicant\342\200\231s assistant has not completed the training. (Continued on LIC809-C):

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 29, 2022 inspection of DESPAIN, FELIPA FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was an other inspection of DESPAIN, FELIPA FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 29, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to DESPAIN, FELIPA FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 29, 2022?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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