Routine inspection·August 11, 2022

On Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 3:05 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Caroline Colson met with Bhima Tamang and Chandra Lama for an unannounced random annual and increase in capacity inspection. There are four preschool children and two infants present. Rebeka Lama arrived during the inspection. The facility's operating hours are Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. LPA toured the facility for a health and safety inspection. Indoor Space : The home is one story home. The home consists of living room, dinning room, kitchen, one bathroom, three bedrooms, fenced front area, patio, door that leads to the stairs, fenced deck, outdoor laundry room, fenced back yard, fenced storage area, basement and garage. The home has two floor heaters and ventilation for safety and comfort. There is an ample amount of toys available. Mrs. Bhima states that there are no weapons in the home. All hazardous materials and toxins are stored away from children. T he home is equipped with a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, a working smoke detector and working carbon monoxide detector. All required documents are posted. Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificates are current and expires on May 30, 2024. Mandated Reporter Training certificate is current and expires on June 1, 2024. There are no pets. Outdoor Space: The fenced back yard is the outdoor play space. Children are guided to the back yard by using the internal stairs. The entire area was inspected to ensure the health and safety of the area. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water on the premises. Off Limit Areas: Two bedrooms, fenced front area, patio, fenced deck, outdoor laundry room, fenced storage area, basement, garage and the door that leads to stairs are the off limit areas. Please See LIC 809 C for additional information. \302\267 CCLD Complaint Hotline, 1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766) email: LetUsNo@dss.ca.gov \302\267 Licensees and all staff are Mandated Reporters and are required to report to CCLD any suspected child abuse. CCLD website address for obtaining licensing forms, training videos and other provider resources can be obtained at www.ccld.ca.gov \302\267 Licensees may register to receive child care updates: www.myccl.ca.gov 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 ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childquanda.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 . Licensee will purchase wood or plastic floor registers for the home. Please See LIC 809 for Additional Information Family Child Care Homes 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. Safe Sleep LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee Bhima Tamang and Chandra Lama 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. Notice of Site Visit A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit Interview Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Bhima Tamang. There were no deficiencies cited during this inspection.