Routine inspection·April 22, 2026

On 04/22/2026 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Olivia Meza conducted an Annual Inspection. Upon Arrival LPA Meza met with the Director, Chana Perelmuter and was led on a tour of the facility inside and outside areas. There were nine (9) infants and three (3) Staff present at the time of the inspection. Facility hours are 7:30a.m.- 5p.m., Monday through Friday. A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on 04/22/2026 indicates one (1) staff member or other that require caregiver background checks have not received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Deficiency will be cited, refer to LIC809D. During the inspection of the indoor activity space, items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were observed to be stored out of the reach of children. Poisons/Hazardous Items are not kept on the premises/locked cabinet inaccessible to children. Food is properly stored. Floors, equipment, and furniture were clean and observed to be in good repair and free of sharp edges. (continue to page two) (page two) Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. The facility has conducted lead testing for their water outlets as written directives. Director confirmed facility had the most recent lead testing completed in 2022. There is drinking water available to children indoors by filtered water and personal refillable water bottles. The children's restrooms are clean and sanitary. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months and keeps documentation of drills, the last disaster drill was conducted on April 15 th 2026. The facility has a at least one working carbon monoxide detector. Facility meets all posting requirements. The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained and free of hazards. The cushioning material under high climbing play equipment and is sufficient to absorb falls. The outdoor equipment and toys are in good repair and free of sharp edges. Director stated that there is a body of water present at the facility at the building next door. The body of water has been made inaccessible to children in care. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by water dispenser and personal refillable water bottles. Applicant was aware and compliant that Fences shall be at least five feet high and shall be constructed so that the fence does not obscure the pool from view. The bottom and sides of the fence shall comply with Division 1, Appendix Chapter 4 of the 1994 Uniform Building Code. In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences, gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. The pool and locked while the pool is not in use. If licensed prior to June 1, 1995, facilities with existing pool fencing shall be exempt from the fencing requirements specified in Section 102417(g)(5)(A) until such fence is replaced or structurally altered. If the applicant replaces or alters the fence, it shall be required to meet these requirements. Where an above-ground pool structure is used as the fence or where the fence is mounted on top of the pool structure, the pool shall be made inaccessible when not in use by removing or making the ladder inaccessible or erecting a barricade to prevent access to decking. If a barricade is used, the barricade shall meet the requirements of Section 102417(g)(5)(A) (continue to page three) (page three) Five (5) Staff files were reviewed and in compliance. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which expires 08/23/2026. A total of four (4) Children's records were reviewed and did not have documentation of the consent for emergency medical treatment and Health history in child file. See LIC809D for deficiencies. LPA observed and reviewed LIC 9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan in children’s files. Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. The person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. 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 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm Based on LPAs (observations, record reviews and interviews) the following violation(s) was/were observed in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 are being cited on the attached LIC 809D. The Director, Chana Perelmuter was informed that this report dated 04/22/2026 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Refer to 809D for deficiencies cited. The Director was informed to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 04/22/2026 that documents any Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Chana Perelmuter. (end of report)