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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

KUMAR, SMITALicense 013415760
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 09/25/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Diana Campos arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced Annual Random Inspection . LPA met with the Licensee and explained the purpose of today's inspection. Present during this inspection were licensee, one fingerprint cleared assistant and 4 children in care consisting of 1 infant and 3 preschool aged children. Also present in the home was licensee's spouse and her adult aged son. All adults present are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. LPA toured the on-limit areas of the home with the licensee to conduct a health and safety inspection. ON LIMIT AREAS are the entire first floor with the exception of the garage, laundry room and backyard OFF LIMIT AREAS are the entire upper level of the home, the garage, laundry room and backyard. LPA did not observe any pools, spas, or similar bodies of water on the premises. Per licensee, there are no firearms on the premises. Storage areas for poisons are inaccessible to children. Detergents and other cleaning compounds that can pose a danger to children are stored where inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed a fully charged fire extinguisher, working carbon monoxide and smoke detectors. The home is kept clean, and orderly with ventilation for safety and comfort. LPA observed safe toys, play equipment and materials. The home has a working telephone on site. Facility was within the proper capacity for their large family child care home license during today's inspection. All individuals present today had the proper criminal record clearance. Each child's file contained the appropriate documentation. Page 2 To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process . Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with license and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02CCP. 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 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Page 3 Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. During the exit interview, the LICENSEE, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. No deficiencies cited today Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Smita Kumar.

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 September 25, 2025 inspection of KUMAR, SMITA?

This was an inspection of KUMAR, SMITA on September 25, 2025. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to KUMAR, SMITA on September 25, 2025?

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 inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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