Routine inspection·January 26, 2023

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jyoti Saini met with Licensee, Wei Chen for an unannounced Annual Random Inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the licensee. Licensee lives in the house with her husband, son. Present during this inspection was Licensee and 2 helpers supervising 12 children (one infant and11 preschoolers). Licensee is within capacity limits of a Large License. The hours of operation are 8:00AM- 6:00PM, Monday -Friday. The facility has liability insurance through DCI company. On-limit-areas are the large playroom, kitchen #2, and bathroom #2. Off Limit areas are: Bedroom #1, Bedroom #2, bedroom #3, kitchen #1 located inside the main home, living room, Bathroom #1, and the attached garage. LPA observed the following: Daycare Area is clean, orderly, and equipped with age appropriate toys and equipment for children, indoors and outdoors. Home has a working telephone, a working smoke and carbon monoxide detector, and a fire extinguisher that meets the minimum requirements. There are no bodies of water or Fireplace in the Daycare area. There are child size tables and chairs for snack and activities. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials or toxins accessible to children during today’s inspection. The napping room had cots in good condition and each child have their separate blankets. The blankets are washed weekly by the Parents. The outdoor play area is fenced, has adequate shade with cushioning under the play structure. Licensee states there are no guns or weapons of any kind in the home. Licensee and helper’s CPR expire in 07/2023 and Mandated reporter training expires on 2/09/2024.Licensee conducted Licensee conducted last emergency drill on 12/08/2022 and is properly logged. Licensee provides daily snacks and meals. Discipline policy is redirection. LPA reviewed children’s files. All the files are complete and up to date. All required postings are properly posted. The licensee checks and documents infant's sleep checks. see next page... During Inspection, Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/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. Licensee was reminded about Mandated Reporter training available on CCLD website. Training must be completed every 2 years. Training can be taken online at www.mandatedreporterca.com To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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 . A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Wei Chen.