Routine inspection·October 15, 2025

On 10/15/25 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lilli Babcock conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Licensee, Jacqueline Barragan, to whom the reason for the visit was explained. Per Licensee, there are eight children currently enrolled. There were four children present upon arrival in addition to Licensee and Licensee's assistant. The licensee was observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations. The licensee states that 2 adults and one child currently live in the main home, where child care is operating. Per Licensee, there is one assistant working in the facility. This is a single-story home, that consists of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, back yard (which is divided into three sections) and detached garage. Also, on the property are two guest houses in the backyard of the home. The first guest house consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom where 2 adults and 2 minors reside. The second guest home consists of one bedroom and one bathroom where 2 adults reside. Currently residing on the property are six adults and three minors total. Areas accessible to children and parents were inspected as follows: Living room, one bathroom Page 1 of 6 located by the front door, one bedroom used to access the backyard, and a portion of the backyard which is fenced. Areas off limits to children and parents include the kitchen, dining room, one bedroom, one bathroom, both guest homes and patios, detached garage, and front yard. Licensing staff reminded licensee bedrooms must be made inaccessible to children if they are designated to be off limits. Licensee guided analyst on a tour of the facility. During this visit, all areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were toured and inspected and the following was observed. Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted in the entry way of the home. A current children\342\200\231s roster was available for review. There is telephone service via a cellphone that stays at the facility during operation hours. Hours of operation are Monday \342\200\223 Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm. There is ventilation and heating in the home provided by an AC split on the living room wall, which includes a heating element. LPA observed a fireplace in the living room that is covered by a metal screen that is bolted to the fireplace and then barricaded by two rows of open shelving in front of the fireplace, making it inaccessible to children. Detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications were observed to be inaccessible to children. Per Licensee there are no poisons currently in the home, however if poisons were on the property they are locked in the off-limits garage via a key lock. LPA advised that any poisons should be locked under key or combination lock. Licensee states that there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home and none were observed on this day. Page 2 of 6 The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 2/28/25, as indicated on service tag. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and were operable on this day. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months and document the date and time of each drill. Last drill documented was conducted on 6/5/25. The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are first aid supplies available. There are age-appropriate toys available for children. Appropriate sleeping arrangements in form of cots and a playpen were observed. Licensee states that she is currently caring for four infants. LPA Babcock observed a sleep log for the infants. Currently, children are using one portion of the back yard for outdoor play time. The yard is divided into three sections. The daycare uses the section located off of the on-limits bedroom. 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. No bodies of water were observed on this day. 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, and LIC 995A Notification of Parents\342\200\231 Rights. Licensee and staff files were reviewed for the following: LIC 508- Criminal Record Statement, Proof of immunization against measles, pertussis and influenza or influenza declination, TB clearance, LIC Page 3 of 6 9108- Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse. Pediatric First Aid and CPR,and Mandated Reporter Training. The licensee and assistant have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR with American Heart Association expires on 2/1/27 and Licensee's Mandated Reporter Training expires on 10/14/27. LPA observed Licensee's Assistant (Staff #2) does not have proof of measles immunization at the facility. Licensee verified there is no proof of measles immunization at the facility for Licensee's assistant (Staff #2). LPA issued an LIC 857, Children\342\200\231s Record Review, and LIC 859, Staff Record Review to the licensee which documents staff and children\342\200\231s files reviewed during this inspection. There are two dogs on the premises. Per licensee, the dogs are kept outside in off limits areas during daycare hours. Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, and/or any other item that fall into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility. LPA also informed licensee Jacqueline Barragan 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. Page 4 of 6 Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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 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/process . 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. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at Page 5 of 6 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. Based on the LPA interview and records review, the following deficiency listed on the attached LIC 809D (deficiency page) is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiency that is being cited needs to be cleared to protect the children\342\200\231s health and safety. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Jacqueline Barragan . Page 6 of 6