Routine inspection·January 15, 2026

On 01/15/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Ka Vang conducted an unannounced Annual Random Inspection and was met by licensees Miguel and Maria Salazar . Licensees confirm that the facility operates Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The home has a working telephone service, and LPA confirmed the phone number. LPA observed that this is a single level home with no stairs. LPA conducted a tour of the home, both inside and outside, and took a census of the children present. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. LPA reviewed the current facility sketch and confirmed that the living rooms, the kitchen, and hallway restroom are designated for child care areas and are accessible to children. All other rooms in the home are off-limits and made inaccessible by using doorknob spinners and safety latch. Safe toys and age-appropriate play equipment were observed. LPA observed a built-in swimming pool located in the backyard and is fully enclosed by a mesh fence measuring 60 inches in height. The gate is self-latching, self-closing, and opens away from the pool, meeting regulatory requirements. LPA confirmed that no windows or doors provided direct access to the pool area. The swimming pool is equipped with the following safety features: a minimum 12-foot rescue hook, a 20-inch United States Coast Guard (USCG)-approved life ring, a pool alarm compliant with ASTM F2208, and a daily Swimming Pool inspection log. Licensees confirmed that there are no firearms on the premises. LPA observed all poisons are kept in a locked storage area, and no poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other hazardous items were observed to be made inaccessible to children. (Continued on LIC809-C). There is one fire place located inside the rear living room, and it is made inaccessible as a screen was used. Licensees stated that the fireplace is not being used during daycare hours. LPA did not observe any open-face heaters in the daycare area. LPA observed a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector. The home has adequate heating and ventilation for the safety and comfort of children in care. Based on record review, LPA observed the fire and disaster drills have been conducted and documented every six months, including the date, time, and number of children present. Licensees ensure that children in care are supervised at all times and acknowledge that children shall never be left unattended in parked vehicles. The outdoor play area located in the backyard is fully fenced, and no hazards were observed. LPA reviewed a sample of children\342\200\231s files and observed that each file was complete with the required emergency information. Licensee Maria\342\200\231s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 01/27/2025. Licensee Miguel\342\200\231s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 01/27/2025. Licensee Maria\342\200\231s pediatric CPR/First Aid certification is valid until 06/29/2027. A review of staff records indicates that the licensees have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis, and measles, as required. LPA discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to resources such as forms, regulations Provider Information Notices (PINs), and Quarterly Updates. LPA discussed Reporting Requirements as outlined in the regulations (Section 102416.2) with licensees. Licensees were reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in the 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. (Continued on LIC809-C). LPA discussed safe sleep regulations with licensees 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 licensees 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. 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/ . Licensees were informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. 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 . Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiency is cited during today\342\200\231s inspection. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with licensees. During the exit interview, licensees confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders (RSO) living in the facility and LPA verified the RSO profile in FAS. Licensees were provided with appeal rights. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for