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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

LIU FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 3348461832 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On date and time listed above, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elyse Jones arrived at the facility to conduct an annual inspection and was granted entry by Liyan Liu, Licensee. Licensee arrived at the facility at 10:38AM and waiting approximately 10 minutes for Licensee to arrive from pick up. LPA toured the facility, reviewed records, and observed and/or discussed the following: Days and hours of operation are Monday- Friday, 8:00AM-6:00PM OFF-LIMIT AREAS INCLUDE: All of upstairs, Garage The inspection consisted of reviews of the CARE tool domains. The inspection found the facility to be in compliance except as noted on the LIC809D. Deficiencies were cited/not cited this visit. Licensee is present and operating within the licensed capacity with appropriate supervision and ratio. A working telephone. Fire extinguisher is present but not charged. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are present and were tested by the Licensee during this inspection. All hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Storage of poisons/toxins are locked. Fireplace is properly screened Stairs are not properly barricaded Facility is clean, orderly and has adequate heating and ventilation Facility has safe, age-appropriate toys for indoor and outdoor activities. Outdoor play area is fenced. Verification of control of property on file The following postings are visible: License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610) and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC9148); Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster (PUB393); Personal Rights; Child Car Seat Law and facility sketch. Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card expires on: Health & Safety Certificate - completed on Mandated reporter: Child Care Expires: Fire clearance on file Documentation of fire & earthquake drills completed on 10-1-2025 Children/Infant records are complete: Employee records are complete: Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 regulations. There are no bodies of water during this visit Licensee understands all bodies of water must be properly covered or fenced per Title 22 regulations. The Department must be notified before and after installation of the above types of water bodies. Additionally, the following was reviewed with Licensee. - AB 1207 \342\200\223 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting: Child Day Care Personnel Training, beginning January 1, 2018 \342\200\223 Requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. -AB2960 \342\200\223 This bill requires the State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SSPI), within the California Department of Education (CDE), to develop and post on CDE's website a comprehensive childcare and development services online portal for families and providers by June 30, 2022. Effective January 1, 2017 \342\200\223 Children under 2 years of age shall ride in a rear-facing car seat unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds OR is 40 or more inches tall. For additional information regarding car seat laws see www.chp.ca.gov -Unusual Incident Reporting email: UnusualIncidentReportsDO09@dss.ca.gov -Duty Officer availability: Mon. \342\200\223 Fri. at 1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766) -Access to forms & Regulations online at www.ccld.ca.gov -Licensee is responsible to know the regulations for anyone providing care -Failure to meet the posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty To receive important licensed -related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication Liyan Liu, Licensee was 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. 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/ . Liyan Liu, 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. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Liyan Liu, Licensee 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. LPA also informed Liyan Liu, Licensee of the importance of checking for and removing any 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. 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 . See LIC809D for cited deficiencies. LPA Jones informed Liyan Liu, Licensee that this report dated 2-3-2026 document(s) one Type A citation(s) which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Jones informed Liyan Liu, Licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 2-3-2026 that documents any Type A citation(s) 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. During the exit interview, Liyan Liu, Licensee, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Liyan Liu, Licensee.

Citations

2 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on the observation, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses an immediate safety risk to the children in care. During the facility tour the LPA observed a fire extinguisher that was not fully charged. The Licensee stated she used it for a project with her family and did not know if needed to be recharged. Licensee stated she does not have another fully charged fire extinguisher in the facility.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 3, 2026 inspection of LIU FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of LIU FAMILY CHILD CARE on February 3, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LIU FAMILY CHILD CARE on February 3, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B).

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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