Routine inspection·May 26, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst ( LPA) Jyoti Saini met with Licensee, Aychiluhim Hirut for an unannounced Annual Random Inspection. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the licensee. Present during this inspection was Licensee and her minor daughter supervising 4 infants and 5 preschoolers. Licensee is within capacity limits of a Large License. The hours of operation are 7:00AM- 5:30 PM, Monday -Friday. This is two story house consists, 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, Garage and backyard. Entry into the childcare area is through the side of the home, through the gate. The facility has liability insurance through Markel Service INC. On-limit-areas are : D ownstairs level: Living/Play room, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and back yard. Off Limit areas are: Entire upstairs, Downstairs kitchen and 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. There are ample of age appropriate toys that appear to be safe and in good condition. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials or toxins accessible to children during today\342\200\231s inspection. The napping room had cots in good condition and each child have their separate bedding. The beddings are washed weekly by the facility. LPA discussed safe sleep requirements with licensee. 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 conducted last emergency drill on 01/10/2022 and is properly logged. Licensee provides daily snacks and meals. Discipline policy is redirection. LPA reviewed children\342\200\231s files. All the files are complete and up to date. All required postings are properly posted. 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 Hirut Aychiluhim.