Pre-licensing visit·April 5, 2024

On 4/5/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Diana Campos met with the applicants, Maira and Candida Amaya Garcia for an announced pre-licensing inspection. Present for this inspection were both applicants and applicant's three minor children including one infant. The home was toured with applicants to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection. Per applicants hours of operation will be Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00PM. The home is a one story house, which is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for the safety and comfort of children in care. The home consists of a living room, kitchen/dining area, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached garage and fully fenced front and back yards. The OFF LIMIT AREAS are all three bedrooms and the master bathroom, the garage and both storage sheds in the back yard which will be inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors, child proof gates and visual supervision. The ON LIMIT AREAS are the living room, kitchen/dining area, hall way bathroom, and the fully fenced front and back yard. The ISOLATION AREA will be in the kitchen. The outdoor play area will be the fenced back yard where visual supervision will be required at all times. The outdoor play area is free from defects or dangerous conditions. There are ample age appropriate toys that are safe and appear to be clean and in good repair. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water. LPA did not observe any hazardous materials or toxins accessible to children today. The home has a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, telephone, and fully stocked First Aid Kit. The applicant’s Health and Safety training is completed and CPR and First Aid certificate is current and expires 01/2026 . The applicant has provided proof that the required mandated reporter training was completed on 9/2023. The fireplace is screened to prevent access by children. Per applicant, there are no firearms in the home. Per applicant there are no pets in the home. A copy of the mortgage statement was reviewed and shows control of property. A packet of forms pertaining to the children’s files and facility files were reviewed and discussed, and copies were left with the applicant. SEE 809-C FOR CONTINUANCE------------------------------------------------------------- The applicant was encouraged to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and updates, and to sign up to receive quarterly updates by email by sending a request to ChildCareAdvocatesProgram@dss.ca.gov. Applicants were 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. LPA reviewed with applicants the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. On this date, 02/09/2024, the California Attorney General - Megan’s Law website was searched for information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law. No registered sex offenders were found at the facility addresses. Under state law, some registered sex offenders are not subject to public disclosure; therefore, they may not have been included in this search. However, the Department conducts a monthly cross reference of each address on record for all registered sex offenders against all CCLD facility addresses pursuant to information shared by California DOJ. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicants, 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, 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. The applicant, provided proof of control of property. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02CCP. 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 . This home is recommended for licensing as of 4/5/2024. Applicant was reminded that compliance with all Title 22 regulations and applicable Health and Safety regulations, must be maintained at all times. This report shall remain on file for 3 years. Exit interview conducted with applicants Maira and Candida Amaya Garcia.