Routine inspection·November 20, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ashley Calderon conducted unannounced random /annual inspection visit. LPA met with Angela Ennis / Licensee who allowed LPA entrance into the facility. LPA discussed the purpose of today's visit. Present at the facility was staff assistant #1 with Licensee and 8 children present during inspection. At 11:05am an additional staff assistant #2 arrived. LPA observed 2 infants in care. All individuals were discussed and noted and found fingerprinted cleared. Facility capacity is in compliance for a Large Family Child Care Home- Capacity 14. Per Licensee, hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Licensee cares for children 0 to 13 years of age. This is a one-story home which consists of: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, den/ day-care room, living room, garage, backyard, and front yard. The children use: the bathroom near the den, den area, kitchen/dining room, and part of the backyard. Per Licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: all bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, front yard, part of the back yard, detached garage which has a restroom used as storage. All areas identified on the facility sketch that children use, were inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, ventilation and heating (central). The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection: Kitchen was inspected: knives were placed above the refrigerator, inaccessible to children. Chemicals and cleaning solutions are stored under kitchen sink cabinet, safety latch is in place. Per Licensee, has more cleaning solutions and poisons in the garage. Garage was observed to be closed, it is found locked and only opens with a remote control. The licensee provides food for children in care. LPA reminded Licensee if children bring food from home to store food properly/ refrigerate and ensure food is properly labeled with child's name. The fire extinguisher was observed by LPA Calderon at 10:59am, with a service tag dated 1/12/2024, deficiency was cited. Carbon Monoxide and Smoke alarm was tested and both found operable. The home maintains telephone service via landline and cell phone. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are toys and other age appropriate material available for children inside and outdoors. Off limit areas are remained closed by door knobs that are locked and/or baby safety gates in place. Per Licensee, no pets in home and no firearms/ ammunition on premises. LPA did not observe a fire place and per licensee, 1 children has medication that they use at the facility, medication observed stored in a high area. Per Licensee, does provide transportation for children when needed. When children show signs of illness and waiting to be picked up by parents, the ill child will be in the section that the children who aren't sick are not using, either the den or the dining area, depending on what is available. LPA observed one play yard with a firm mattress and fitted sheet for 1 infant in care. Per Licensee, the other infant present has transitioned to the napping cot(s). LPA informed Licensee, can transition infants when play yards/ cribs are deemed unsafe for the infant. Outdoor play area was observed, per licensee stated that supervision is provided at all times. LPA observed back yard area, free of hazardous area. Licensee backyard has locked gates that belong to (2) residents' yards, yards are inaccessible and remain locked at all times. One of the residents yard does have a pool, the gate to the residents home was observed locked during the inspection. Children play in the concrete area, off the grass area that is closes to the resident yard that has the pool. LPA reviewed required posted documentation's, located on the right side upon entrance, LPA observed and reviewed: Facility License, Publication (PUB) 394- Notification of Parent Rights and Licensing Form (LIC) 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form. LPA reviewed Disaster/ Fire Drill log and the last drill conducted on 10/6/2025. Children Facility Roster was reviewed, the form is created by the Licensee, it has all the information listed on the Licensing Form LIC9040. Records were reviewed for children and staff. Infants had 15 min sleep log, no children who required LIC9227 Individual Sleep plan enrolled. Affidavit regarding liability insurance form was observed in children files - LIC282. Licensee and staff have up to date Pediatric First Aid/ CPR and Mandated Reporter Training that is valid. Licensee Pediatric 1st and cpr from American Red Cross expires 6/6/2027 and their Mandated Reporter training expires on 4/18/2026. 1 out of 5 child files reviewed was missing immunization records, consultation was given. All other documents were in place for children. 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. 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. 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/ . 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 Angela Ennis, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. 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 . Per California Code of Regulation, Title 22, facility was given 1 deficiency, see LIC809-D. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Angela Ennis and Appeal Rights were provided.