Follow-up·April 14, 2022

On 4/14/2022 at 1:15PM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lsa Clayton conducted a Case Management - Licensee Initiated visit. This inspection is due to an application received for a capacity increase. LPA met with Licensee, Xiqian Luo and was guided on a tour of the facility. The facility intends to operate Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm., serving children ages 1 \342\200\223 12 years old. Licensee provides lunch and snacks. All documents have been received for the increase of capacity application. The Licensee was reminded that an assistant is needed with a large family child care home license, and whenever an assistant is not present, the licensee will comply with the capacity requirements for a small family child care home. This is a 3 bedroom, 2 \302\275 bathrooms home with living room, dining room, kitchen, back porch, sunroom and attached garage. The on-limits areas are as follows: the living room (daycare room), bathroom 3, bedroom 3 for napping and the sunroom (activities room). Bathrooms have locked drawers and cabinets. Showers are empty of household items. The living room has a screened fireplace inaccessible to children. Adjacent to bedroom 3 is the sunroom set up for meals and activities and a back yard with fake turf and toys and equipment that is age appropriate for children in care. Both side of the house are gated off and made inaccessible to children in care. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation. LPA observed age appropriate safe toys inside. Licensee advised; children will nap on cots. The facility has a smoke detector that was tested and operating. The Facility received a clearance from the LA City Fire Department on 03/22/2022 and has a pull station fire alarm near the front door. See LIC 809-C LPA reminded Licensee of the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children\342\200\231s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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 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 resources. LPA also informed applicant 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. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletter and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cd.ss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication. See LIC 809-C As of 04/14/2022 , this home is recommended for an increase of capacity. There are no deficiencies cited today. The report will remain on file for three years. Exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with Licensee Xiqian Luo. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.