Smith Family Child Care

102423(a)(2) · Personal Rights (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation At 2:30pm LPA Calderon observed in the back yard a loose gray cord by the door that leads to the children's play room and (2) loose cords, one black cord and white cord in the side runner that is accessible by children and located in the back yard children, pictures taken, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [1] hazadous items which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 06/05/2026

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102416.5(d)(1) · Staffing Ratio and Capacity (d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: (1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants; or

Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. At 1:24PM, LPA observe 6 infants alone with Licensee assistant. Type A will be cited and photos were taken. Per Licensee thought that infants were considered under 18 months. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 04/21/2023

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