Routine inspection·July 13, 2022

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Alicia Mooberry and Austin Estrada conducted a Required Annual Inspection on this date. LPA met with Irlanda Gonzalez, Licensee and provided the inspection Entrance Checklist, LIC 126. Licensee provided tour of facility. LPA inspected rooms/areas on the facility sketch in which child-care services are provided and to which children have access. LPAs also inspected off limit areas. Per licensee the hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:00pm. There were 3 children present upon arrival. At 1:05pm LPAs observed an uncleared adult who stated they are picking up their child from the facility and left the facility with a child. Individuals residing in the home were discussed and noted. The home maintains telephone service via cell phone. This is a single story 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with an additional added space behind the kitchen which includes a laundry room and bathroom (lower level) and living space with bedroom in the upper level accessed by stairs. The addition is made inaccessible by a locked door by the kitchen. Licensee was reminded to report any changes to the home to the department within 24 hours. Areas accessible to children in care included the living room, bathroom, kitchen, enclosed patio, and back yard. Off limit areas, per Licensee and facility sketch are: All bedroom, additional space located behind the kitchen, side yard, storage space, jacuzzi. All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection: LPA observed a Lysol sprayer in the bathroom sink that the children use, this poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. Licensee removed the sprayer bottle and placed it in the trash. LPAs observed that the Fire extinguisher is 1A10BC size and not the required 2A10BC. This poses a potential risk to the safety of children in care. Page 1 \342\200\223 Report Continues LPA observed required posted documentation in facility entrance which included: Facility License, Publication (PUB) 394- Notification of Parent Rights and Licensing Form (LIC) 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form. LPA observed completed facility records including; LIC 9040- Facility Roster, LIC 610- Facility Disaster Plan. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are toys and other age appropriate material available for children. LPA observed that detergents, cleaning compounds are in the kitchen inaccessible to children. Licensee states that there are no poisons stored in the home and understands that all poisons must be lock, not only inaccessible to children. Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in living room, away from the other children. Per Licensee there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home. Infant Care : LPA informed licensee of the new Safe sleep regulations, including LIC 9227 Infant Sleep Plan for infants under 12 months, 15-minute sleep check documentation for infants 0-24 months, and provided PIN 20-24-CCP. Licensee states the following a sleep supervision plan for infants: Licensee or assistant stay in the same room as infant for the duration of the nap and document 15 minute checks. 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 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. Children\342\200\231s records were reviewed for (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunization's Records, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents\342\200\231 Rights, and documentation of 15-minute Infant Sleep Check (0-24 months) Child #1 is missing the required Infant Sleep log. LPA discussed with licensee is implementing COVID-19 precautions and procedures. Page 2 - Report Continues Staff records were reviewed and found that the licensee is missing the following documents: -Mandated Reporter Certificate, EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/1st Aid, LPA obtained LIC 279, LIC 279B and a facility sketch with updated information. Licensee was reminded that it is their responsibility to report any updates to the home day care to the department in a timely manner, including when individuals move in or out of the home. Licensee 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. Per licensee, they do not have an assistant currently. Licensee was reminded that If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in Title 22 Regulation (102416.5(e)(b) and (c)). Currently, children are using the back yard for outdoor play. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. LPA observed that the outdoor yard has toys and other materials for children to play with. LPAs observed a spa, with a cover which is locked with padlocks, the spa was observed to be empty of water. LPAs observed and were bit by mosquitos while sitting in the backyard. 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 l To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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 . Page 3 - Report Continues Based on the LPA's observations and records review the following deficiencies will be cited today in accordance with California Title 22 Regulations. A copy of this report shall be provided to the parent/guardian of children currently enrolled by the next business day or immediately upon return. A copy of this report shall also be provided to the parent/guardian of any newly enrolled children for the next 12 months (1 year). The Acknowledgement form must be maintained in each child\342\200\231s file immediately upon receipt from parent. Licensee was provided with a copy of the parent Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports Form during this visit. A copy of the Parent Notification Requirements was also provided to the licensee. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Irlanda Gonzalez. Appeal Rights were discussed and provided.