Routine inspection·January 14, 2025

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Sutter met with Licensee, Sadiya Ahmadzai, for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection and for a capacity increase from 8 to 14 children. The Fire Safety Inspection Clearance has been received from the Sacramento Metro Fire Department on January 3, 2025, and the home has been cleared for up to 14 children. Upon arrival, LPA observed licensee supervising her own 2 children. Licensee called her husband who assisted in translation. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed proper ratio and capacity was being followed. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Sunday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A health and safety evaluation was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limit areas include: bedroom 2 and garage. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. LPA observed that the facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair. LPA observed a functioning smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and a full 2A10BC fire extinguisher. The facility has adequate toys that appear to be safe for children to use. The licensee stated there are no weapons or poisons in the home. LPA observed a fireplace. LPA did not observe any bodies of water at the facility. The backyard is fenced. LPA reviewed four children\342\200\231s files. LPA did not observe the LIC627 in any of the children\342\200\231s files. Licensee was provided with the LIC126 and LPA reviewed paperwork requirements with LPA and her husband. Required postings and the children\342\200\231s roster were observed. No infants are enrolled in the facility. The facility does not have a fire drill log. Licensee\342\200\231s CPR/First Aid card expires 9/2025. Licensee understands that trainings must be completed every two years. Mandated Reporter training is not offered in Licensee\342\200\231s primary language, therefore she is exempt from this requirement. PAGE 1. REPORT CONTINUES ON LIC809-C LPA verified that the annual fees are current. 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. 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. 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 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. 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/process . PAGE 2. REPORT CONTINUES ON LIC809-C Effective today, January 14, 2025, LPAs will approve the capacity increase to serve up to either 14 children, two (2) of which must be at least 6 years of age and no more than three (3) may be infants; or 12 children, four (4) of which may be infants. Infants are children under the age of 2. Based on the inspection, two Type B citation has been issued. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Sadiya Ahmadzai. During the exit interview, the Licensee Sadiya Ahmadzai, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. Appeal Rights were provided.