Routine inspection·September 1, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joe Macias conducted an unannounced Required - 1 Year Inspection (tool kit #1). The purpose of today\342\200\231s visit is to ensure the facility is in compliance with Title 22 California Code of Regulations. LPA met with the Director Laura Dunn, and explained the nature of today's visit. LPA toured the Facility both inside and outside during todays visit. The Facility also has a preschool program (#270709673) on site. LPA observed the required posted materials, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), and Activity Schedule. The hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 7:15am - 4:30pm. LPA reviewed four children's and two staff files during today's visit. Each child's file reviewed contains the Information and Emergency Information form (LIC 700), immunization records, LIC 9227, physicians report, personal rights, and parents rights, as well as Needs & Services Plans. Needs & Services Plans also include individual feeding plans for each child and are updated at least once every three months or sooner if needed. The Site Directors file contain the required transcripts/verification of experience. Director and all staff have current CPR and First Aid certifications on file. All staff have clearances through Carmel Unified School District. The Director understands that there shall be at least one person, with valid CPR and First Aid certifications, on site at all times in each licensed program (infant/ preschool) or present during off-site activities (field trips). The Program Director understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the Facility license. Director understands that infants shall be visually supervised at all times and never left unattended. LPA observed that all rooms are clean and safe for all children and staff. Drinking water is readily available for the children in each room and in the outdoor playground area via water dispensers, and sippie cups. LPA observed solid waste containers with tight-fitting lids in the Facility. Staff and children's bathrooms are clean, sanitary, and operable. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. The Director states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The food preparation and storage areas are clean, free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and other vermin. Cleaning supplies are securely stored and inaccessible to the children. LPA observed a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors. LPA observed all furniture and equipment is in good condition and safe for the children. The infant changing table has raised sides that are at least 3 inches in height. The infant changing table(s) has a vinyl changing pad that is at least 1 inch think and in good condition. Napping equipment is appropriate. The playground area utilized by children is surrounded by appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe for the children. The infant playground is separate from the preschool playground. LPA observed that the outdoor equipment is age appropriate and in good condition. There are sufficient resilient materials in the outdoor playground area. LPA did not observe any bodies of water. LPA also went over safe sleep for infants, as well as the usage of LIC9227/ Individual Infant Sleeping Plan. 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 AA 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 LPA observed staff immunization records on file . All staff have completed the Mandated Reporter Training. No deficiencies, exit interview conducted, and a copy of this report was left at the facility. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE FACILITY, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.