Routine inspection·May 7, 2025

On May 7, 2025 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Indira Loza met with Licensee Donya Alizadeh Rad for an unannounced Annual/Random inspection and a Capacity Increase inspection. Present during today's inspection were 3 infants and 4 preschoolers. Living in the home are the Licensee, her partner, and her minor child. LPA toured the home for a Health and Safety check. The daycare currently operates from 9am-5pm Monday \342\200\223 Friday. The home is one story and consists of a living room, kitchen, dining room, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a front yard, and a backyard The Off Limit Areas are the first bedroom on the right, The bathroom located inside the bedroom to the left of the hallway, the front yard, the left side of the backyard, and both sides of the house. The off limits areas are made inaccessible by gate, closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. The On Limit Areas are the kitchen, living room, two bathrooms, two back bedrooms, and the right side of the backyard. Isolation Area - back bedroom on the right The inside of the home is observed to be neat, clean with ample age-appropriate materials for the children. All toxins and cleaning products were observed to be in inaccessible areas. Licensee stated she provides food for the children. The home has one fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher in the living room behind the front door. The outdoor play area is fully fenced in with ample materials for the children in care. There were no harmful bodies of water in or around the home. During the file review, the Licensee stated she does a fire drill each month but does not document the drills. LPA reviewed 6 children files, 4 of the 6 files reviewed were missing the Parent's Rights form (LIC995), and all infants did not have a sleep log. Licensee was reminded that California law requires Licensees to report unusual incidents and/or injuries to children in care, to the child's parents, and to the Department within 24 hours by phone. Within seven (7) days from the incident, Licensee\342\200\231s must submit the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624B) to the Department. Licensee was reminded that any structural changes or additions to the home must be reported to Community Care Licensing. Children\342\200\231s Roster must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drills must be conducted every six (6) months and documented. Licensee was reminded that EMSA approved Pediatric CPR & First Aid training must be completed every two (2) years. Licensee was also informed that Mandated Reporter Training ("Child Care Providers") is required for all staff and is to be renewed every two (2) years by visiting https://mandatedreporterca.com/ . LPA informed Licensee that all forms can be downloaded at www.ccld.ca.gov . The Licensee currently does not provide Incidental Medical Services. 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)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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. Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. During the exit interview, Licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. 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. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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 . See LIC809-D for one Type A and two Type B citations. Due to multiple citations being issued during todays visit, the capacity increase will remain in pending status until all citations have been cleared. LPAs informed the Licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 5/7/2025 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224) must be placed in the child's file for verification. Exit interview conducted. Report and Appeal Rights were reviewed with Licensee Donya Alizadeh Rad. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.