Routine inspection·May 13, 2025

On May 13, 2025, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA)s Naves and Van conducted an unannounced annual continuation visit that was done on April 14,2025. Due to computer issues on April 14, 2025, a manual paper report was created and provided to the licensee. The purpose of today\342\200\231s inspection was to provide a digital report of the initial annual inspection, continuing the annual inspection, and addresses any deficiencies observed. Upon entering the home, LPAs observed the licensee supervising two infants, one of whom is the licensee\342\200\231s child. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Naves arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced required Inspection and met with the Licensee, Audrey Demski. Purpose of the inspection was explained There were 3 children 1 pre school age and 1 infant and her infant child with the licensee present in the home. LPA verified the background check clearance of all the adults working or living in the home. The hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, from 8:30 am-3:30 pm, with a halfday option for parents that choose for it. Licensee provides morning snacks, and lunch. Filtered water is provided from water pitcher, refilled as needed. Daycare areas : half of the living room, bathroom and backyard. Off Limit areas : 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and kitchen cont pg 2 >>>> page 2 LPAs and Licensee inspected the entire childcare area for Health and Safety hazards. There is a carbon monoxide and smoke detectors (combined detector) located in each room. LPA Naves did not perform the tests to check the functionality of the detector due to children sleeping. One fully charged fire extinguisher of size 2A10BC was also available in the home, located in the patio. First Aid kit is fully stocked and accessible. Licensee states there are no guns or weapons and no open bodies of water in the home. There are no pets in the home. LPA observed that the house is in good repair and free of hazards with proper temperature and ventilation and lighting. There is a working phone on site. The Licensee has LIC 282 available. LPA observed that the day care area has multiple play set materials with play sets and neatly organized. LPA inspected the backyard and observed that there are multiple , age appropriate toys, located on the deck and yard. The backyard, is clean and covered in grass and soil. LPA observed that there are variety of age-appropriate toys, books, and other learning materials available in the home. A fireplace was properly barricaded. LPAs observed an off limit area being utilized for nap. Licensee will provide an updated facility sketch for approval of space licensee was reminded only approved day care areas are to be used for daycare. This poses a health and safety risk to children in care a deficiency will be sited for tadays visit. All posting requirements are met and posted near the childcare entrance. Licensee has a current and valid CPR and First Aid card or Mandated reporter training. LPA reviewed facility records. Children's records were found to be complete Disaster drills log and a current roster was complete. LPAs went over the importance and regulation of all children under 24 months to have a sleep log kept and for checks to be done every 15 minutes. Licensee provided sleep logs record for all infants under her care. The temporary absence expectation was reviewed with licensee and licensee understood. cont pg 3 >>>> page 3 Licensee was reminded of her approved childcare areas and informed the licensee that the bedrooms were not part of the childcare areas. Licensee has requested to use the two bedrooms as part of the childcare. During today\342\200\231s inspection, LPA Naves inspected the back bedroom and first bedroom for health and safety concerns. During tour of bedrooms LPA did not find any defects or any hazards that would pose an immediate health or safety risk to children in care. LPA will approve the two bedrooms, once the licensee sends the updated facility sketch indicating the addition of the two bedrooms and all off-limit areas. A deficiency will be cited for todays deficiency. 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, there are no children enrolled with allergies. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information 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: on 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 www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . The Licensee was reminded about the Provider Information Notices (PINs) on the CCLD website. Licensee was informed that as of September 1, 2016, a person may not be employed or volunteer at a child care facility unless he or she has been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles or qualifies for an exemption pursuant to Health and Safety code 1596.7995 and 1597.662. cont pg 4 >>>> page 4 LPA reviewed AB 1207 with the Licensees. As of January 1, 2018, all staff must complete Mandated Reporter Training every two years. The training can be obtained online at www.mandatedreporterca.com . Effective July 1, 2020, Licensees must have proof of completion of EMSA certified lead poison training if applying for a change of location or capacity change to an existing license. LPA encouraged the Licensee to visit the Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and new updates. The Licensee can also email at childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov and ask to be added to the email list for the updates. 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 . LPAs 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 salso 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. 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. cont pg 5 >>>> page 5 During the exit interview, the Licensee, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. A copy of this report was given to the Licensee and a site visit notification must be posted for 30 days. A deficiency will be cited for today see 809D. 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 , Audrey Demski.