Routine inspection·September 23, 2025

On 09/23/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Soleil Marx, met with Licensee, Zainab Nuristani, for the purpose of conducting an unannounced annual inspection. During the inspection, there were no children in care. Facilities hours of operation are Monday through Friday 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include: Entire upstairs, laundry room, and garage. Off-limit areas are made inaccessible by baby gate, locked/closed doors, and supervision. LPA observed a working telephone, first aid supplies, functioning smoke/carbon monoxide detector, and a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher within the home. LPA observed home appeared safe, sanitary, and orderly. LPA observed that hazardous items such as cleaning solutions, medication, sharp utensils, and other items that could pose a danger to children in care, are inaccessible to children in both high cabinets and child safety locked cabinets. LPA observed toys, equipment, and materials within the home available to children. Licensee stores poisons/hazardous materials in combination locked shed within the backyard. Licensee stated there are no firearms/weapons, or bodies of water on the premises. LPA reviewed records for the facility, Licensee/assistant, and children. LPA observed all required postings were posted/visible to parent/guardians. LPAs observed a children's roster maintained and a fire drill log with drills being conducted/documented at least every 6 months; last fire drill was conducted 08/08/2025. LPA reviewed children\342\200\231s files for currently enrolled children and verified all files were complete the required licensing forms. LPA reviewed records of Licensee and assistant and verified files were complete with licensing forms/documentation; Licensee has current approved pediatric CPR/First Aid training expiring 10/2026 and Mandated Reporter Training which expires 11/2026; Licensee understands CPR/first aid and mandated reporter training must be completed every two years. LPA referred the Licensee to the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as a resource. LPAs 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. Licensee does not currently have any infants enrolled at the facility. 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, 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. 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 does not currently have children enrolled with IMS at the facility. 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. 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 . Based on today\342\200\231s inspection, no deficiencies were cited in the areas evaluated. The licensee, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and the RSO profile was completed in FAS. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee. A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days.