Routine inspection·June 12, 2025

On 6/12/25 at approximately 11:00AM , Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Perez met with Licensee , Jessica Gilbert, for an unannounced inspection. During the inspection there was a census of 11 CHILDREN being supervised by the licensee and assistants . All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. Facilities hours of operation are 7AM to 5:30PM. A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. The off-limit areas include: all bedrooms including master bath, garage shed & pool. Licensee understands that children may never enter these off-limits areas. The house has a working telephone, fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector that meet regulations. LPA observed all required postings. LPA observed home was safe, orderly, and free of hazards. LPA advised the licensee that if there are any poisons at the home, all poisons must be locked with a key lock or combination lock. LPA observed a fireplace that is barricaded. The licensee stated that there are no firearms. There is a swimming pool and spa on the premises. The spa is locked on all four sides with a bar that restricts the cover from opening. LPA discussed the new pool safety regulations with licensee. Licensee is in the midst of purchasing the remaining mandated pool items. A pool alarm is on order. LPA observed a children's roster and fire drill log, the last fire drill was conducted May 2025. Licensee's has current CPR/First aid, which expires February 2026 . Licensee\342\200\231s Mandated Reporter Training expires January 2026 . Licensee understands both training\342\200\231s must be completed every two years. LPAs reviewed records of children\342\200\231s files, all which contained the required documentation. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm 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. Licensee is aware of and/or practicing safe sleep regulations. 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 . One deficiency cited during today\342\200\231s inspection on 809-D Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee . A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days