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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (3-year)

SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTERLicense 1920049242 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/30/26 an unannounced Required \342\200\223 3 Year Inspection was conducted. At approximately 2:00pm LPA arrived at the facility and was met by Facility Representative Amanda Corona. LPA informed of the purpose of visit and provided the LIC 125. The facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 31, per Director there are currently 31 children enrolled. The program currently operates Monday thru Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. There is a School Age program License # 198007464 which operates on the same address next the the facility. Each license operates separately, LPA observed separate entrances, playground and classrooms. The facility representative provided a tour of the facility including outdoor areas. LPA observed required postings in entrance lobby. Upon arrival LPA observed 14 children napping in Room 1 supervised by 1 staff and 5 children in room 2 supervised by 1 stafff. The facility is made up of three classrooms: Room 1 (2 year olds), Room 2 (#year olds), Room 3 (pre-school age). LPA inspected the furniture and equipment in each classroom for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. There were cubbies in classrooms for individual storage if children's belongings. LPA observed child size tables and chairs well maintained in each classroom. LPA observed age appropriate toys free of loose and sharp parts at time of inspection. LPA observed carpets and flooring to be free of hazards in each classroom at time of inspection. Cots were inspected. Per Director, linens are provided and washed by the facility weekly. Per Director, the facility provides personal water bottles which are refilled as needed. Clean water is obtained from kitchen sink with water filtration system. LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, area safety and sanitation. Report Continues - Page 1 of 3 LPA observed Preschool Room and 2s Room to have access to their own bathrooms in classroom, Preschool Room has four toilets and two sinks, 2s Room has three toilets, three sinks, and a wall diaper changing table within arms reach of a sink. Per Director, these bathrooms are shared with the 3s Room. A first aid kit is kept in each classroom and LPA inventoried for necessary supplies . LPA did not observe all necessary supplies in first aid kits at time of inspection. LPA observed that the carbon monoxide detector in room 2 was not functioning and the Carbon monoxide/smoke alarm was not present in room 1, posing a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. LPA observed and tested smoke/carbon monoxide detectors in the reception room and Preschool classroom as well as Fire extinguishers serviced on 01/2026. Disaster drill log was available and LPA observed last drill conducted on 01/2026. LPA observed sick/isolation area available in the director's office. Hazardous items including poisonous cleaning compounds were stored inaccessible to children and stored in high cabinets in classrooms and in locked cabinet in kitchen area which is off limits to children in care. Snack/lunch menus were reviewed and observed posted. Food and snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. The food preparation areas were toured for safety, cleanliness and proper equipment. LPA observed Kitchen area to be free of clutter and well maintained at time of inspection. Per Director, facility serves Breakfast, AM Snack, Lunch, PM Snack, and a late PM Snack. LPAs observed menus. LPA inspected the outdoor play areas, the equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age-appropriateness. LPA observed an area where a preschool structure is located with soft foam material underneath and canopy over that provides shade. There ia also a cemented area where age appropriate tricycles were were observed in good repair. LPA observed the School Aged license playground is next to the preschool playground separated by a fence. LPA discussed not to commingle the children from the School age license and preschool license. LPA reminded the director that the children need to be within the direct care and supervision, including visual supervision of qualified staff at all times. The children have access to their water bottles during outside play. The play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water; no bodies of water observed at time of inspection. Teacher-child ratios were observed and staff names recorded. Care and supervision was evaluated to determine if the basic needs of children are met and appropriate. Report Continues - Page 2 of 3 Sign-in and out sheets and procedures were reviewed. LPA observed all children signed in present at time of inspection. Five Children and Four staff records were reviewed for completeness and documented. All staff present have criminal record clearance or exemption at facility. Staff present have proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file. There is at least one staff member trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. Staff #3 was missing vaccine records for MMR and TDAP posing a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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 are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over in the facility, 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 facility. 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. Report any incidents that occur in the facility as required by the department within 24 hours and via written report on LIC 624 within 7 days. LPA advised of the requirement to report Unusual Incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and to CCL within the time frame specified by the regulation. Based on this information, 2 B deficiencies are 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. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) \342\200\223 must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site inspection by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative. Appeal Right were discussed and provided.

Citations

2 citations 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 January 30, 2026 inspection of SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTER?

This was a inspection inspection of SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTER on January 30, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SUNSHINE DAY CARE CENTER on January 30, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 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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