Routine inspection·May 8, 2026

On 5/8/26 at 8:40 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Renita Rodriguez, conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection. LPA was greeted at the front door by licensee, Stacey Murray. Also present in the home was Alyson Small. LPA was granted entry after showing badge and identifying herself and disclosing the purpose of her visit. The ratios observed are 7 children, licensee, and helper Alyson Small. Licensee is using the following areas for daycare: daycare room, nap room, and bathroom which are all located on the 1 st floor of the home. The attached guest house located on the 1 st floor is off limits. The entire 2 nd floor of the home is off limits and inaccessible by security gate. The children are provided a safe, healthful, and comfortable environment, furnishings, and equipment. The smoke alarm and carbon monoxide are in the hallway, and operational. There is a fire extinguisher size 2A10BC in the daycare room that meets regulations. LPA did observe a swimming pool. The licensee stated a key is required to unlock the gate for entrance to the swimming pool. The gate opens outwards once unlocked with the key and by simultaneously pulling up on device located at the top of the gate. Licensee stated there are no weapons or ammunition stored on the premises and LPA did not observe any. There is a fireplace located in the daycare room which is barricaded. Storage for poisons, detergents, cleaning solutions, medications are out of reach, in off limit areas, and inaccessible to children by latches and doorknob covers. There are sufficient toys and equipment available. Outdoor play area will take place in applicant’s backyard. Licensee is reminded constant supervision is required. The home is kept clean and orderly with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Pediatric CPR and First Aid card will be completed and sent to LPA. Mandated Reporter Training completed 5/2024. Licensee is using cell phone to meet requirements. Required documents are posted. 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-andresources/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. 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 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 . Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Stacey Murray. During the exit interview, the Licensee, Stacey Murray confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.