Routine inspection·February 10, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst Erwina Pascual-Golamco (LPA) conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Licensee, (L) Marilou Ugsang. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 6PM. L stated she does after school care and school age, no children in care at time of LPA visit, and L granted access to the facility. 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. A health and safety inspection were conducted in areas accessible to children. Off-limit areas include: the entire upstairs of the home, laundry room, and garage. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. During inspection, L requested her backyard to be placed off limits as they are repairing the pump for their in ground pool. LPA observed the in ground pool did not comply with AB2866 requirements, and Licensee stated children were not allowed to go to the backyard. LPA observed the fireplace is barricaded. The facility has equipment and age-appropriate materials for children. LPA observed the required documents were posted where visible to parents. The 2A-10-BC fire extinguisher appeared to be in working condition and is accessible. LPA observed the smoke detectors are functioning. continued on LIC809-C... Licensee stated there are no weapons or firearms and poisons on the premises. The backyard is fenced, and licensee acknowledged that in areas that are not fenced, 100% supervision is required. LPA observed a current children's roster. LPA observed the CPR/First Aid certificate was valid until 12/2026. Licensee was reminded that both CPR/First Aid and MRT must be completed every two years. Licensee is aware of and practicing safe sleep regulations. As an additional resource, LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with 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 . 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. 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/ . Licensee was informed of the https://mychildcareplan.org/ a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. 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 . continued on LIC809-C... Based on the inspection and interview, Type A Title 22 Deficiencies have been issued on the attached LIC809-D page. LPA Erwina Pascual-Golamco informed licensee Marilou Ugsang that this report dated February 10, 2026 documents Three (3) Type A citations which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there are immediate risks to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated February 10, 2026 that documents any Type A citations 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 to licensee and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS on 12/09/25. Licensee has been provided with appeal rights. Exit interview was conducted, report was reviewed with the licensee, Marilou Ugsang.