Routine inspection·January 7, 2026

On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hanna Cha met with Licensee Maryan Corral. The purpose of the visit was to conduct an unannounced Annual/Random inspection of the facility. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection to the licensee. LPA and licensee toured the facility. LPA observed licensee and assistant providing care and supervision to one infant and four preschool-aged children. The current days and hours of operation are Mondays through Fridays; 7:00am-5:00pm. Physical Plant: This is a one-story family home. There is a living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms, two restrooms, attached garage, a den, front yard, and back yard. Main care is provided in the den and bedroom #1. The off limit areas are bedroom #2, restroom #2, living room (sliding door with latch), the attached garage, and the back yard. Indoor/Children\342\200\231s Area: LPA inspected the indoor/children\342\200\231s area for safety, cleanliness and good repair. Licensee provides infants with playpens and preschool children with mats for napping. Per LPA observation, the fireplace in living room is barricaded. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector tested to be in operable condition. There is a designated area for the ill children as necessary. Per licensee, there are no firearms/weapons on the premises. Bathroom: LPA observed the childcare bathroom. The children are provided with soap and paper towels. The toilet and faucet in good operable condition. All bathroom cabinets made inaccessible by child safety locks. Kitchen: LPA inspected the kitchen for safety, sanitation, and good repair. Licensee participates in the food program and provides all meals during operational hours. The knives and sharp items stored in kitchen cabinet, made inaccessible with a child safety lock. All kitchen cabinets made inaccessible by child safety locks. Outdoor/Children\342\200\231s Play Area: The children utilize the front yard for outdoor play. The front yard play area was observed for safety, good repair, age-appropriate toys/equipment, and shady areas. Pools/Spas/Bodies of Water: LPA observed an in-ground swimming pool in back yard (accessed from off-limits living room) surrounded by iron fencing measuring at 5 feet in height. The iron fencing does not obscure the pool from view. The opening of the iron gate swings away from the pool, self-closes, has a self-latching, key-lockable device. LPA observed an additional gate on the far left from exiting the living room back door. Per licensee, far left gate is not used and remains locked. LPA observed far left gate key-locked at time of inspection. Licensee shall ensure that the gate stays closed and locked at all times. Licensee shall ensure that there are no climbing aids around the fence that could be used as a handhold or foothold for children to climb. LPA observed and tested the pool alarm compliant with ASTM International Standard F2208. The pool alarm sounded upon detecting motion in the water. LPA reminded licensee that pool alarm must be turned on and in working order during operating hours. LPA observed a 12-foot rescue pole with a body hook and a life ring approved by the U.S. Coast Guard hung on the right side of the pool. LPA observed the daily swimming pool inspection log documented and posted immediately right of the gate. LPA informed licensee that the swimming pool requirements will remain in place whenever licensed care is provided, and so long as the requirements make the swimming pool inaccessible to children as determined by the licensing department. Other: First Aid Kit on premises. Per Licensee, there is no smoking in the home. The cleaning products stored under kitchen sink cabinet, made inaccessible by child safety lock. LPA observed a fire extinguisher (2A10BC), fully green. File Review: LPA reviewed Licensee\342\200\231s file and assistant\342\200\231s which included all required information. LPA reviewed one child file which included all required information. LPA observed the safe sleep logs for infants enrolled. LPA verified the background clearance of all staff present. The last disaster drill conducted on 1/2026. Licensee CPR/FA expires 10/2026 and Mandated Reporter training certificate expires 8/2027. Postings: Notice of Parent's Rights Poster (PUB 394), Facility License (LIC 203), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610A). 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 . 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. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the Department shall, upon presentation of proper identification, shall inspect the facility. The Licensee shall permit the Department to inspect the family childcare home, and to privately interview children or staff, to determine compliance with or to prevent violations of family child care laws or regulations. Also, to enter and inspect any place providing personal care, supervision and services at any time, with or without advance notice, to secure compliance with, or to prevent a violation. Licensee advised of the requirement to report Unusual Incidents. Licensee informed to utilize the Unusual Incident Report/Injury Report (LIC624B) when submitting a report to the department at: www.unusualincidentreport@dss.ca.gov . A report shall be made to the department by telephone or fax during the department's normal business hours before the close of the next working day following the occurrence during the operation of family day care home. In addition, a written report shall be submitted to the department within seven (7) days following the occurrence of any events specified above. 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 and removing any 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. 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 informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. During the exit interview, the licensee Maryan Corral, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility. During this inspection, no Title 22 deficiencies were observed. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Maryan Corral.