Routine inspection·March 8, 2023

On March 8, 2023 at approximately 11:50 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Josiah Gathing met with licensee Dahaam Alothman for the purpose of a required annual inspection . The facility days and hours of operation are Monday – Friday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. No day care children were present during today’s inspection, and licensee stated that no day care children have been enrolled since initial license approval. The licensee’s spouse and children were also home during today’s inspection. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. A health and safety evaluation was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas of the home include: Garage. LPA observed a full 2A10BC fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the home. Per licensee, there are no weapons or poisons in the home. Children’s documents and roster were not reviewed because no children were yet enrolled in care at the time of today’s inspection. 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 followinginformation regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA available at: http://wwwada.gov/childqanda.htm Applicant 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. CONTINUED ON LIC809-C… LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at http://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. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Dahaam Alothman . This report and appeal rights were printed and provided to the Licensee.