Facility-requested visit·September 1, 2023

Page 1 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA\342\200\231s) Karen Navar and Vivian Trinh conducted an unannounced case management inspection for the purpose of increasing capacity. The licensee Maria Rabanal is currently licensed for a small family childcare home for a capacity of 8 children. The licensee has requested to operate as large family childcare home for a capacity of 14 children. LPA met with licensee, Maria Rabanal and toured the facility. 1 assistant was present and was monitoring sleeping children. There was a total of 5 children, and one of those children was an infant. A review of criminal clearance records on this date indicates adults who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Currently there is (1) adult resident besides the licensee living in the home. Licensee is Pediatric First Aid and CPR certified 08/2025. Licensee stated she is not currently registered with any Foster Care agency or holds a foster parent license. She was reminded if changes to notify the licensing office. Licensee stated there are no pets. The facility is a one-story home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The licensee has designated the family room, front bedroom, backyard, and bathroom located in hallway for day care children's use. The off-limits areas are the kitchen made in accessible to children by the means of a safety gate, dining room made in accessible by a safety gate that has a fireplace, master bedroom with second bathroom and is made in accessible to children by a child safety doorknob, and bedroom number two made inaccessible to children by child safety doorknob. Licensee stated that bedroom number 2 is used for an office area. The licensee has a cell phone to use for childcare. The licensee was informed cell phone is used for childcare and must always remain on the premises during hours of operation. LPA informed Licensee that the home is to be free from smoking during hours of operation. Cleaning solutions/chemicals, utensils, and sharp knives located in the kitchen are all inaccessible by means of safety locks. Poisons/Hazardous items are not stored on site, and none were observed. There is a door next to the front door that leads to garage and was made in accessible to children by a child proof doorknob. There are no bodies of water observed at the facility. Licensee stated that there are no weapons at the facility. Cont. Page 2 Page 2 INFORMATION TO BE POSTED IN YOU FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME \342\200\223 You are required by law to post the following: Facility License (LIC 203), Waivers (if applicable), Notification of Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster (PUB 394), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610A) California Car Seat Law (PUB 269). ). A Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) must be posted for 30 days after each site inspection by a Licensing Representative. Any Licensing Report documenting a Type \342\200\234A\342\200\235 deficiency must be posted for 30 days during the hours that children are in care. Any Licensing Report or other document verifying compliance or non-compliance with the Department\342\200\231s order to correct a Type \342\200\234A\342\200\235 deficiency must be posted for 30 days during the hours that children are in care. LPA reviewed Unusual Incident Report (UIR) form (LIC 624B)-advised to contact Licensing Officer of the Day within 24 hours and complete the UIR within seven days by faxing LIC624B to (714)703-2831. LPA advised applicant to report to licensing any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child or any changes to hours and days of operation and for any changes to facility, including on/off limit areas and change in phone number. LPA reviewed with licensee requirements of Disaster Preparedness drills (documented every 6 months). The LPA advised of Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282) if did not purchase liability insurance and to maintain the form in the children's files, and Car Safety Seat pamphlet were discussed and provided to the applicant The licensee has completed the Mandated Reporter Training for self and 08/2025. Department web site form was given to download forms, Title 22 regulations, and trainings on-line at http://www.ccld.ca.gov . The licensee has registered to obtain quarterly updates and notifications from the Department. Child Care Advocate contact information: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov . was provided. LPA reviewed Title 22 Regulation Section 102423 Personal Rights including but not limited to: no intimidation, no humiliation, and no corporal punishment. A copy of \342\200\234A Child Care Providers Guild to Safe Sleep\342\200\235 was provided to applicant: English: Cont. Page 3 Page 3 https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/SIDSchildcaresafesleep.pdf Spanish: https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/ChildCareProvSleepSPAN2011.pdf AAP: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/sleep/Pages/A-Parents-Guide-to-Safe-Sleep.aspx NIH: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/safesleepbasics/environment/room/text_alternative Safe to Sleep Campaign: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/materials LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with the applicant 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. LPAs also informed the applicant 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 applicant was given a pamphlet on Lead Exposure and was discussed with provider. Also provided was information about the E-Learning Modules available at https://ccld.childcarevideos.org . The Chapter Legislation for AB 2084 (Nutritious Beverages) is available to view on the website at: http://ccld.ca.gov/res/pdf/12APX-11.pdf Appeal Rights and the appeal rights process was discussed with the applicant. The applicant was informed all appeals must be in writing and received by the licensing office within 15 business days. An exit interview conducted where the report was reviewed with the applicant. The Notice of Site Visit was posted and discussed as required by H&S Code Sec. 1596.817. Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to post will result in civil penalties of $100.00. The Notice of Site Visit must be posted on or adjacent to the door. The Small Family Child Care Home was in compliance with Title 22 Regulations at the time of inspection. In the event additional requirements are needed, the applicant will be notified . Appeal rights were provided, and an Exit Interview was conducted with applicant Maria Rabanal . The operation hours is from 7:00 am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday for ages 3 months to 6years old. This report ends here.