Pre-licensing visit·September 19, 2023

On 9/19/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Loyce Phillips conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection with Applicants, Ronyee and Kevin Cox. Licensees lives with 1 adult daughter and 3 minor children. This inspection is due to an application received for a small family childcare license. Applicants guided LPA on a tour of the home and intends to operate up to 24 hours. Applicants intends to provide breakfast, lunch, dinner and am/pm snacks to children. Applicants does not currently have child-care insurance. This is multi unit. Applicant resides in unit #3. The areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. This is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with living room, dining area and kitchen. Areas that are accessible to children are as follows: Living room, dining area, bathroom #2 and backyard area. The off-limits areas are as follows: Bedroom #1, #2, #3 and #4, bathroom #1 and parking lot located downstairs. All bedrooms are made inaccessible by key door locks. Children will play in the back yard. LPA observed materials, toys and equipment for outdoor activities. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service. The home has portable fans. Poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds, medication and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children are inaccessible. LPA observed age appropriate safe toys inside. Applicants advised; children will nap on cots. Applicants has a working smoke detector that was tested and operating. Medications are stored in the medicine cabinet located in bathroom #1. Knives were observed in an upper kitchen cabinet inaccessible to children. Cleaning products are kept under the kitchen sink cabinet inaccessible to children. LPA reviewed with Applicants 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. Applicant 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 applicant 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. LPA provided Recently Approved Safe Sleep Regulations PIN 20-24-CCP. 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. Based on today's inspection, the facility is approved for a License pending managers approval. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Applicants.