102417(g)(5)(A) · Operation of A Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds and similar bodies of water through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence. (A)Fences shall be at least five feet high and shall be constructed so that the fence does not obscure the pool from view. The bottom and sides of the fence shall comply with Division 1, Appendix Chapter 4 of the 1994 Uniform Building Code. In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences, gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. Pool covers shall be strong enough to completely support the weight of an adult and shall be placed on the pool and locked while the pool is not in use.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the gate leading to the in gourd pool did not self latch. In addition two of the poles were not secured into the concrete. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 09/14/2022

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.

102416(c) · Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the Licensee CPR.First aid was completed online. Online courses do not meet Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/13/2022

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.