Routine inspection·November 15, 2022

At 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15th, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karyn Guerra met with Licensee, Anna Krasnodemsky, for the purpose of an unannounced required - 1 year inspection. LPA observed a census of 6 children including 4 infants and 2 preschool children. Licensee's spouse and children were also present during inspection and are assistants. Facility hours of operation are 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and functioning combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Licensee stated that there are no weapons nor poisons in the home. Toxic and hazardous items were appropriately stored, inaccessible to children. Gas fireplace has an additional screen in front and is fully enclosed with glass. Fire Drills have been conducted and documented. LPA reviewed staff and children's files and observed current in person EMSA CPR and First Aid certification, expiring April 2023. Mandated reporter training was verified and expires May 2023 . LPA observed immunization records, emergency identification, signed parents rights, and consent for emergency medical treatment in children's files. report continued on 809-C. 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 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. Technical assistance was conducted. This provider is not currently providing Incidental Medical Services IMS services to children in care. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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/childqanda.htm . A staff interview was conducted with the Licensee. The department's inspection authority was discussed. Licensee stated that annual fees have been paid. LPA provided the Child Care Advocates Program email address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov , so the licensee can request to be added to the distribution list to receive Quarterly Updates. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Anna Krasnodemsky. A Notice of Site Visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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 . In the areas that were evaluated, no deficiencies were cited during inspection.