Routine inspection·August 9, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) T. Tran arrived at the above facility to conduct an annual/annual required inspection. Upon arrival, LPA met with licensee, Jazmina Romero supervised 10 childcare children. About 1:45 p.m. we toured the accessible areas of the home. LPA observed the consolidated Covid-19 CHHS postings and temperature check and logged. All adults have fingerprinted cleared and associated to the licensed facility. LPA observed proper care and supervision of children and ratios. This is a single dwelling home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, family room, and a detached garage. Childcare conducted in family room. Children do have access to a bathroom. The rest of the areas in the home are off-limits to children. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. LPA observed the other side of the backyard has a swimming pool with proper fence and self latched. Per licensee, swimming pool is off limit to children in care. Children play at the other side of the backyard. Licensee is reminded that smoking is prohibited on the premises during hours of operation. LPA observed all posting requirements located in the office area accessible to all parents. Licensee had current CPR/First Aid certificates (Exp.10/2023), fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide and smoke detector meet regulations. Cleaning materials and medications are inaccessible, there is a working telephone. Licensee stated there are no firearms in the home. The home conducted emergency disaster drill on a monthly basis. LPA reviewed children's record to be complete and orderly. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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 LPA informed the effects of lead exposure for children between ages 1-6 years old are the most at risk for lead poisoning. A copy of lead exposure was provided. Licensee was informed of responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse by calling the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-540-4000. Also call the Community Care Licensing office and follow up with a written Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC 624B). Licensee is reminded that smoking is prohibited on the premises. The facility was informed that the presence of any adults in the facility without Criminal Record Clearance or Exemption will be cited and civil penalty assessed for $100 per day. The facility may find additional information and forms on the Department\342\200\231s website at www.ccld.ca.gov including information on the Live Scan application (LIC 9163). Appointments can be made for Live Scan at 1-800-315-4507. LPA advised to read the Child Care quarterly updates every season as the come out to stay informed of any changes or updates to the regulations. LPA informed the Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. Visit www.cdss.ca.gov to receive important updates. Beginning January 1, 2018, Health and Safety Code 1596.8662 requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Volunteers are encouraged but not required to take the training. Existing licensees must meet requirements by March 30, 2018 . New employees shall have 90 days from date of employment to complete training as required. This training requirement may be met by using the Department\342\200\231s Office of Child Abuse Prevention (OCAP) online training modules. Visit: www.mandatedreporterca.com LPA discussed and provided the safe sleep for baby pamphlet. Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation by an adult person at all times. Under no circumstances shall any infant be left unattended. In order to visually observed and supervise sleeping infants there should be no obstruction to the view of the infants, which could include transparency walls and/or half walls. LPA recommend that infants sleep safest in crib with no bumpers, pillows, blankets, or toys, and on their backs, and every sleep time counts to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Jazmina Romero.