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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (3-year)

LY FAMILY DAY CARELicense 1915964501 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 05/30/2025, at 09:40 am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shushanik Safaryan arrived at the facility to conduct an annual required inspection. At 10:00 am , LPA met with Licensee`s son Jimmy Pham who helped with the translation. Licensee`s primary language is Vietnamese. Licensee was informed the reason of the visit and tour was provided. Licensee stated no children present during this inspection ;none were observed. Licensee stated four children enrolled that come after school. During this inspection individuals who reside in the home were discussed and noted on Confidential Name List (LIC811) and attached to this report. Per licensee operation hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 2:30pm to 8:00 p.m. During this visit, all areas identified that are accessible for children to use were inspected for the safety, comfort, and cleanliness. This is the one-story home, which consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, front yard and backyard. Areas that are accessible to children are as follows: Bathroom in the hallway, living room , kitchen area, bedroom and front yard(fenced). Areas off limits to children and parents include: 2 bedrooms, bathroom , back part of the house(backyard) **Rooms that are off-limits need to be made inaccessible during operating hours** At 10:00 am , Licensee guided LPA to the tour of the home. LPA was toured starting from the main entrance that led to the living room. In the living room , LPA observed sofas, table chairs. Page 1 of 4 Next LPA toured the bathroom in the hallway. In the bathroom , LPA observed child safety latch on the cabinet under the sink . LPA inspected other drawers and did not observe any hazards. Next LPA toured the bedroom available to the children and did not observe any hazards. In the bedroom, LPA observed bed , play pin. LPA observed 2 off limit bedrooms locked during the inspection to be inaccessible to the children. Next LPA toured kitchen area and observed sharp items up high inaccessible to the children. LPA did not observe any cleaning supplies in the kitchen. Licensee stated she keeps them outside in the shed which is locked . Next LPA toured the front yard which was fenced. LPA observed trees, concrete area, children\342\200\231s toys. LPA observed detached garage and shed used as a storage area. Both observed to be locked. Licensee stated children always under supervision when play outside. Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted in the kitchen of the home. A current children\342\200\231s roster was available for review. There is telephone via landline that stays at the facility during operation hours. LPA observed wall heater in the living room and hallway which was blocked off to prevent children`s access. LPA advised that any poisons should be locked under key or combination lock. Licensee states that there are no firearms or weapons, pets or bodies of water in the premises. The valve on the required 3A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and LPA observed receipt with a purchase date of 05/30/2025. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months and document the date and time of each drill. Last drill documented was conducted on 03/2025. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are first aid supplies available. There are age-appropriate toys available for children. Per licensee, she provides food for children in care. Licensee was advised that if food is brought from the children\342\200\231s homes, all containers must be labeled with child\342\200\231s name and properly stored or refrigerated. Page 2 of 4 At 10:32 am Licensee records were reviewed. The licensee has completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 04/2027. At 10:40 am , Licensee was not able to provide proof of immunization's(Tdap, MMR). Licensee stated she will obtain from her doctor and provide to the LPA. At 11:00 am children\342\200\231s records were reviewed, including emergency information, and were observed to be complete. LPA created an LIC 857, Children\342\200\231s Record Review, which documents children\342\200\231s files reviewed during this inspection. Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, and/or any other item that fall into these categories are not permitted in a family childcare facility. 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. Page 3 of 4 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. LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov . 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, the LICENSEE Hue Ly , confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility. Based on the LPA\342\200\231s observations and records review, the following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809D (deficiency page) are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children\342\200\231s health & safety. LPA discussed all the deficiencies cited during today\342\200\231s inspection with the licensee. Per licensee, she understands all the deficiencies and plan of correction . A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Hue LY on 05/30/2025. Page 4 of 4

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

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What happened during the May 30, 2025 inspection of LY FAMILY DAY CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of LY FAMILY DAY CARE on May 30, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LY FAMILY DAY CARE on May 30, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B).

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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