Inspector’s narrative
What the inspector wrote
On 7/18/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Naves conducted an unannounced annual visit to the Family Childcare Home (FCCH) listed above. LPA met with the Licensee, Ana Andrade Wolf, and explained the purpose of the visit. 4 children (2 infants and 2 pre-k) and 2 adults (the licensee and the licensee's assistant) were present during the visit. The 2 adults present have received criminal record clearance from the department. The licensee holds a large license and is within capacity limits and ratios.
The licensee owns the home and lives with her husband. The hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. One dog was present in the home. According to the licensee, the dog is fully vaccinated.
LPA observed that all required documents, such as the facility license, the Notification of Parental Rights, and the Earthquake Preparedness Checklist, were displayed in a prominent, publicly accessible location.
The most recent emergency disaster drill was conducted on 5/8/2025, and the LPA observed that it was properly documented. LPA reviewed the emergency disaster drill log and found that they were conducted every six months.
Day-care Areas
: Backyard, Playroom, Living Room, Bedroom #1, and Bathroom #1
Off Limit Areas
: Office, Bedroom #2, Bathroom #2, and Garage.
The licensee was reminded and understands that off-limits areas may not be used for childcare during business hours.
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LPA conducted inspections of the indoor and outdoor daycare areas to identify health and safety hazards. A fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and multiple carbon monoxide and smoke detectors are present in the home. LPA found the home's interior to be clean and orderly, with proper heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, and other hazardous items were in the kitchen cabinets and were inaccessible to children with child safety locks. The bathroom was found to be clean and fully operational. The toilet and handwashing facility were well-kept, safe, and clean.
LPA observed that the daycare areas had age-appropriate toys, furniture, and educational materials. No equipment, such as walkers, bouncers, or similar objects, was present in the home. The fireplace was observed to be properly barricaded. Electrical outlets were observed to be properly covered with child safety covers. According to the licensee, no firearms or weapons are on the premises.
The outdoor area was enclosed by a fence and equipped with safe play equipment for the children to use. No bodies of water, such as pools or spas, were present on site.
According to the licensee, she provides food and snacks for the children. LPA reminded the licensee about the importance of sanitation and proper food preparation. Food and snacks were observed to be available for the children.
The sleeping/resting areas were clean and sanitary. LPA observed cribs, mats, sheets, and blankets in the sleeping/resting areas. LPA also observed that the infant mattress was firm and appropriately covered with a fitted sheet appropriate to the size of the mattress. LPA reminded licensee of infant safe sleep requirements no loose articles or objects shall be present in cribs or play yards.
LPA reviewed all 4 children\342\200\231s files and confirmed that all 4 children have complete files that include their emergency contact and medical information and sleep logs for children under two years old.
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LPA reviewed the staff files and confirmed that all required forms were present. LPA found that the licensee possesses a current Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification, which expires on 3/2026. LPA reviewed the staff immunization records and found them to be complete both licensee and staff member have current Mandated Reporter Trainings current, licensees expires 10/2025.
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.
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/
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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.
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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 confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.
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No deficiencies were cited during todays visit.
A copy of today's report and the facility's appeal rights were given to the Licensee, Ana Andrade Wolf.
A Notice of Site Visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Ana Andrade Wolf.