Routine inspection·February 24, 2026

On February 24, 2026, at approximately 10:00AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nicole Tran conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with licensee, Livia De Arruda Sebba, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during the visit was licensee, one assistant, four infants, and three preschool age children. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Licensee lives in single-family home. All adults living in the home and staff present have fingerprint clearance on file. Daycare Areas : Playroom (main childcare area), Foyer, Front Porch, Living Room (for napping), Bedroom #4 (for napping), and Bathroom #3. Off-limits Areas : Kitchen, Backyard, Deck, Garage, and entire lower level. Off-limit areas and stairs have been made inaccessible with child safety gates and/or child safety door handles. With licensee, LPA inspected the facility for health and safety hazards. LPA observed home to be clean and orderly, free of debris. Home is equipped with a fully charged fire extinguisher at least the size of 2A10BC, a fully stocked first aid kit, and multiple smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning detergents have been made inaccessible, high on shelves. Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms in the home. Continued on Page Two Page Two LPA observed electrical outlets to be covered with child safety covers. Flooring in the home includes soft padding, rugs, and carpets that are clean and in good condition. LPA observed the home to have a variety of toys and equipment that are age-appropriate. There is a fireplace in the Living Room and Playroom that have been appropriately barricaded or has a child safety latch installed. LPA also observed cushioning and soft padding located on the bricks in front of the fireplace. Cubbies for children\342\200\231s personal storage is in the Foyer, labeled with their names. Licensee provides a food service that includes breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Children eat in the Playroom at a shared table. Reusable utensils and plates are utilized for children that are cleaned daily. Per licensee, there are currently no enrolled children with allergies that require medication. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Bathroom #3 for children\342\200\231s use was observed to be in working condition and is equipped with age-appropriate toileting equipment. LPA observed the cabinet in bathroom to have a child safety lock installed. There is also a diaper changing table in the bathroom and a trash can with a tight-fitting lid for solid waste. Per licensee, children\342\200\231s families provide their own diapers and wipes. LPA observed diapers and children's materials to be appropriately stored with individual cubbies. Licensee provides pack and plays for children to nap in. They also provide bedsheets for the mattresses and launders them weekly and as needed. LPA observed pack and plays to be free of loose articles and objects. Licensee maintains sleeping logs for napping infants. LPA observed sleeping logs for all four infants to include the 15 minute time stamp of when the infant is checked on while napping and the position they were in. Continued on Page Three Page Three 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-andresources/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. The Front Porch is fully enclosed and fenced. There is a playhouse and slides with artificial turf underneath to cushion falls. A variety of age-appropriate outdoor toys and equipment are available for children\342\200\231s use. There is sufficient shade in the outdoor area from the home. LPA did not observe any pools, spas or bodies of water on site. Licensing documentation is properly posted by the front entrance. A childcare roster was also made available for LPA's review. Emergency disaster drills are conducted and are appropriately documented. The last disaster drill was on February 6, 2026. Licensee's Mandated Reporter certification is current and will expire in March 2027. Licensee's pediatric CPR/First Aid is also current and will expire in February 2027. The assistant also has current pediatric CPR/First Aid certification. LPA reviewed three random children's records. LPA observed children's records to be complete and included their emergency identification information, immunization records, and individual infant sleeping plan forms. 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 . Continued on Page Four Page Four 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. 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, Livia De Arruda Sebba, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. No deficiencies were issued today during LPA's visit. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal rights were provided and explained. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Livia De Arruda Sebba.