Pre-licensing visit·November 25, 2025

On 11/25/25 at 8:05am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Simerjit Kaur conducted an ANNOUNCED RELOCATION INSPECTION as well as an increase in capacity. Present for the inspection was applicant's fingerprint clear and associated husband and daughter. The home was toured with the applicant to conduct a health and safety inspection. Hours of operation for day care are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. The home is two story and consists of a kitchen, dining room, family room, living room, five bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, backyard, and garage. The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. ON LIMIT AREAS (accessible to children in care) first floor: family room, dining room, Living room, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and backyard. The isolation area will be in the corner of the living room. OFF LIMIT AREAS (not accessible to children in care) second floor: master bedroom/bathroom, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and garage. All off limit areas will be inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. The applicant was reminded to contact Licensing Department, prior to changing an off-limits area to on-limits. The applicant is also reminded that any structural changes to the home or additions to the child care facility must be reported to Department. The outdoor play area will be the backyard. There is a hot tub on the premises. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials on the premises. The home has a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, which is located in the kitchen, working smoke detector located on ceiling in the hallway, carbon monoxide detector on the living room, telephone, and fully stocked first aid kit. Continued on LIC 809C page 1 Per applicant, there are no firearms in the home. The applicant and husband Kiran Patel's pediatric CPR/First Aid is current, expiring on 2/4/2027. The applicant provided proof of control of property. Applicant has Preventive Health and Safety Practices with Lead Poisoning Prevention. Applicant completed Mandated Reporter Training on 7/9/2025. The applicant has provided proof of the immunizations, which are required for day care providers. Applicant was reminded that children are never to be left in a parked vehicle. Roster of the children must be properly maintained. A fire/disaster drill must completed at least every six months and must be documented. The applicant was reminded of the responsibility as a mandated reporter. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Parul Patel 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 their purchased equipment. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. 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) or (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 was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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. Page 2 Effective August 1, 2003 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 624B). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or mail. 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/process . Licensee was encouraged to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and updates, and to also email childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov to be included in the Child Care Quarterly Updates distribution list. Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Home Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, 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. Due to the following deficient conditions, a license cannot be issued at this time: 1. Install a child proof gate between the off-limits and on limit areas to prevent access to off limit areas (stairs). 2. Install hot tub cover. 3. Install fire place screen/lock 4. Repair backyard door Applicant shall correct deficiencies prior to second inspection. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant Parul Patel. Page 3