Routine inspection·April 27, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Justin Dorsey met with Licensee, Ramona Aguila, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility for the One Year Required Inspection. This is a one story, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with kitchen, 2 dining rooms, family room, laundry room and converted main care area. LPA observed there was a on ground spa in the premises. Upon arrival LPA observed 7 children with the licensee, Staff #1 and Staff #2. Physical Plant: Main care is provided in the converted main care area. Children use the bathroom in hallway near the on-limits bedroom. Children have access to the main care area, on-limit bathroom, 1 dining room and on limit bedroom. Off limit areas include the living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (inaccessible in laundry room), medicines (inaccessible in master bedroom) and hazardous items (inaccessible above kitchen counter) that can pose a danger to children. Fireplace is screened. The home has safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, and Fire Extinguisher (2A10BC) are in operable condition. Per Licensee no one smokes in the home. Electrical outlets are inaccessible, no baby bouncers saucer chairs, or any recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/play equipment were observed on the premises. There is a designated area for ill children as necessary in the on limits bedroom. Per Licensee there are no weapon/firearms in the home. The last fire/earthquake drill was completed 04/04/22. Roster complete and maintained current. Bathroom: Bathroom is free of hazards (child care bathroom). Toilet and faucet is clean and operable. Kitchen: The kitchen is made inaccessible by gate. Sharp utensils are inaccessible. Breakfast, AM snack, lunch, PM snack and dinner are provided. LPA reminded licensee If food is brought from the children\342\200\231s home, the container shall be labeled with the child\342\200\231s name and properly stored or refrigerated. Cleaning supplies are kept in the laundry room. No chemicals in the kitchen were observed to be accessible. Outdoor: The backyard is safe for children. The backyard is completely fenced. The backyard has turf, grass and concrete areas for children to play. LPA observed the toys in the backyard to be in safe condition. LPA observed a jacuzzi in the backyard with a jacuzzi cover and locks on each side to prevent access. Advisory/Other: First Aid kit was readily available. Licensees CPR/First Aid up to date and expires 12/2022. Mandated Reporter was completed 03/12/22. Children nap on mats and cribs in the main care area and on-limits bedroom.. Documents discussed: Safe Sleep PIN 20-24-CCP. Licensee Aguilla was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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 Family Child Care Home. 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. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee Aguilla 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 Aguilla 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. 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 Ramona Aguila.