Pre-licensing visit·May 20, 2025

On 5/20/25, Licensing Program Analysts Briana Plumboy and Kassandra Medrano met with applicant Karla Rodriguez for an ANNOUNCED CHANGE IN LOCATION INSPECTION . Applicant lives with her husband, adult son, and minor age child (who is not included in the ratio). The applicant was previously licensed at facility numbers 015700309 and 015700405 . The home was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection. The applicant plans to operate the facility Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 5:30pm. The home was granted a fire clearance on 5/6/25, with the comments "Fire clearance granted. Garage off-limits to children." The home is single story. The home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, a kitchen, garage, and a family room. The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. The OFF LIMIT AREAS are the 3 bedrooms, the bathroom located off kitchen, and garage which will be inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. The ON LIMIT AREAS are the living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, and concrete area in the backyard. The ISOLATION AREA will be living room . Outdoor play area will be in the fenced backyard. There are child safety gates around the perimeter of the patio/ concrete area to separate the backyard on and off limit areas. The outdoor play area is free from defects or dangerous conditions during todays inspection. There are ample age appropriate toys that are safe and appeared to be clean. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water on the premises during today's inspection. All hazardous materials and toxins are kept out of the reach of children and it was observed that there are no toxins or hazardous items accessible during todays inspection. The home has a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke detector, working carbon monoxide detector, working telephone, and first aid kits. The applicant’s Health and Safety training is completed and CPR and First Aid certificate is current and expires 11/18/25. The applicant completed and received a certificate in mandated reporter training on 10/23/25. The applicant is in compliance with the immunization law which pertains to day care providers. The fireplace is screened to prevent access by children. Per applicant, there are no firearms in the home. A copy of the lease was reviewed and shows control of property. See 809-C for continuance The applicant is reminded any structural changes to the home or additions to the child care facility must be reported to Community Care Licensing. Also, any adults moving into the home must be reported to Community Care Licensing prior to them moving in and all requirements must be met before the person lives in the facility. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 applicant 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 the purchased equipment. Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-carelicensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication. The applicant was reminded nothing shall hang over the infant cribs and not to swaddle infants while in care. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm Applicant is reminded that ALL assistants, volunteers, frequent visitors, or adults living in the home, that are 18 years of age or older must be fingerprint cleared and associated to this facility prior to being in the presence of children in care or an immediate civil penalty will be assessed from $100 to $3000 per person, per incident. Applicant is reminded of the responsibility as a mandated reporter. All forms can be downloaded at www.ccld.ca.gov See 808-C for continuance California Law requires Family Child Care Home licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. Applicant is aware she should have knowledge of all Title 22 Regulations and follow all Title 22 Regulations at all times, as well as follow manufacture guidelines for all equipment in the facility. During the exit interview, the applicant confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. Because the applicant rents/leases the home, proof of landlord notification is required. The LPA observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC9151) that the applicant confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. The applicant obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149). This home is approved for licensure effective 5/20/25. The applicant is aware the signature on this report confirm receipt of these documents. LPA asked the applicant if the applicant had any questions pertaining to any aspects including, but not limited to, any part of this report and of the documents given to the applicant, and per applicant, there are no further questions at this time. Applicant is aware at anytime she can reach out to LPA Plumboy or CCLD. Appeal rights provided and discussed. This report shall remain on file for 3 years. Exit interview conducted with applicant.