Routine inspection·August 6, 2021

On 08/6/2021, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Ocegueda conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee, Leticia Hernandez. Also present were Staff #1 (S1) . Licensee is Spanish Speaking and S1 are Spanish Speaking. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM or other hours as arranged. LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch was reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the divided play rooms and one bathroom is accessible to the children. A small kitchenette in the back play room was made inaccessible by way of baby gate as was the rest of the home. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises . There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. The fireplace located in the living room and is made inaccessible by a glass door, and baby gate and will not be in use during daycare hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Stairs are fenced or barricaded when children under age 5 years old are present. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is 661-721-7330. LPA discussed Safe Sleep Regulations with licensee. There is one crib or play yard for each infant in care, cribs and play yards are kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping, and there are no objects hanging above or attached to the crib or play yard. Infants are not swaddled while in care. Provider physically checks on sleeping infants every fifteen minutes and understands she should document any signs of distress which includes but is not limited to flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness and labored breathing. Infants can be visually observed through an open door if sleeping in a separate room. Individual Infant Sleeping Plan was reviewed and licensee understands that it should be completed and in file for each infant up to 12 months of age. Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. Report continued on 809-C. Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced. While inspecting the backyard, LPA observed that various fruit trees were protected by thin wire fencing material. The wires on the bottom of the wire barrier on parts of the fence were sticking out in a way that created sharp edges. LPA discussed this observation with licensee and S1 who confirmed some edges were sharp. LPA took a photo of the wire fence. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. LPA reviewed a sample of children\342\200\231s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee\342\200\231s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 2/8/2020. Licensee\342\200\231s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 10/27/2021. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for pertussis and measles. All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. Licensee is aware that an IMS plan is required to be submitted to the licensing office if they provide any of these services. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . LPA and Licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, COVID-19 Information and Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Safe Sleep in Child Care, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, the following deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D) Licensee was provided a copy of appeal rights. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days.