Routine inspection·March 17, 2022

10:00 am Licensing Program Analysts Tasha Alexander met with licensee Linda Francois for an unannounced ANNUAL/REQUIRED inspection. Present for the inspection were licensee, her husband and 1 preschool age child in care. During today's inspection, licensee had to leave briefly to pick up 2 additional children from school. LPA toured the facility and backyard for a health and safety inspection. The children's files were reviewed and were found to be complete. The home is equipped with a 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke alarm and working carbon monoxide detector. There is a working telephone in the home, no change. There are no firearms located on the premises per licensee. There are no swimming pools or other bodies of water. All poisons, cleaning solutions and medications are inaccessible to children. Licensee has current CPR and 1st Aid training which expired 2/1/2024 respectively. The off limits area is the master bedroom/bath . Licensee was also informed of the licensing web address ( www.ccld.ca.gov ) for downloading child care forms and ( www.myccl.com ) to register to receive child care updates. 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. A review of staff records on 3/17/22 indicates that all facility staff or other individual who required caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Effective September 1, 2016, a person may not work or volunteer at a child care center or family child care home unless he or she has been vaccinated against pertussis, measles and influenza or has an exemption. Licensee's vaccinations are in file. Licensee declines the flu vaccine Today the newly implemented mandatory mandated reporter training course has also been discussed . certificate is up to date. expires 10/6/23 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 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 . As a result of this visit, there are no deficiencies cited today. An exit interview was conducted. A notice of site visit was posted.