Routine inspection·February 11, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst\342\200\231s (LPAs) Angelica Vargas and William Chancellor conducted an unannounced annual inspection for a large family childcare at the above home on February 11, 2026, at 8:15 AM. LPAs met with Licensee\342\200\231s spouse Baskarareddy Addularamachandr, who guided LPAs on a tour of the home. There was 1 child present with Assistant when LPA arrived. Throughout the inspection nine additional children arrived, including two assistants (S3- S4). During the visit, the facility had 20 children enrolled and 10 children present. The facility operates Monday- Friday 7:30 AM- 5:00 PM. Certain areas are off-limits, including the entire second floor, attached garage. The facility is licensed as a large Family Child Care Home (FCCH) with a maximum capacity of fourteen children and is operating within the licensed capacity of the license. The fire clearance for a large family child care was approved on 1/06/2023 by Temecula Fire Department. During the inspection, LPA observed Licensee to be absent, with three assistants present to provide ongoing supervision to daycare children. LPAs observed assistants to provide breakfast, engage in crafts and play age appropriate music indoors due to rainy weather. A working cell phone is available, and the current phone number on file is correct. A fully charged fire extinguisher (2A:10BC) was observed, along with a functioning smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, both of which were tested by the Licensee. The fireplace is properly screened to prevent access by children. LPAs discussed maintaining all hazardous items, including toxins, are stored securely by lock and key. No weapons are present, and the Licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr, understands that all firearms, weapons, and ammunition must be locked separately and made inaccessible as per Title 22 Regulations. Stairs are barricaded with a baby gate when children are in care. The facility provides clean, safe, and age-appropriate toys for children. A current roster is on file, and required postings, including the Facility Sketch, Emergency Disaster Plan, and Notification of Parent\342\200\231s Rights, are displayed. Fire and disaster drill documentation was not available for review during inspection. There are not any pools, spas, or other bodies of water. Licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr understands that all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools, spas, and some fountains must be properly covered or fenced per Title 22 Regulations. The Department must be notified before and after installation of the above types of bodies of water. In addition, all wading pools or similar products must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position. Children's files were reviewed as part of this inspection and found to be in compliance. Mandated Reporter Training has been completed and is valid until February 21, 2026. The Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification expires in December 2026. Resident and staff records were reviewed, and not all adults requiring caregiver background checks have received the necessary clearances and exemptions. Licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr 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 Licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr 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 Licensee 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. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP . The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. The Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday \342\200\223 Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm at: 951-782-4200. All Unusual Incident Reports can be submitted online at UnusualIncidentReportsDO10@dss.ca.gov . During the exit interview, the Licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. 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 for CARE tools, please send the 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/process . LPAs informed licensee spouse, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr that this report dated 2/11/2026 document(s) one of Type A citation. 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, LPAs Vargas and Chancellor informed the facility representative, Baskarareddy Addularamachandr to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 2/11/26 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. Additionally, 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\342\200\231s file for verification. There are deficiencies being cited on the attached 809-D page. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this this report was reviewed with and handed to Facility Representative Baskarareddy Addularamachandr Appeal rights were discussed and provided during the exit interview.