Pre-licensing visit·October 7, 2025

On 10/7/25 at 8:42 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Renita Rodriguez, conducted an announced Prelicensing/change of location inspection. Applicant was granted clearance for 14 children by the fire department. LPA was greeted at the front door by applicant, Malleha Azizi. There were no children in care. LPA was granted entry after showing badge and identifying herself and disclosing the purpose of her visit. The 4 bedroom and 2 bathroom home was toured and inspected for compliance. The home consists of master bedroom, master bathroom, 3 bedrooms, 2 dining rooms, kitchen, hallway bathroom and back yard. The dining rooms, hallway bathroom, and back yard will be used for children in care. There is a garage that is off limits. The children are provided a safe, healthful, and comfortable environment, furnishings, and equipment. LPA observed toys and equipment for children in care in the dining room. LPA tested the dual carbon monoxide and smoke detector, which is operational. There is a fire extinguisher size 2A10BC in the dining room that meets regulations. LPA did not observe, and applicant stated there are no bodies of water on the property. Applicant stated there are no firearms in the home. Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, 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. The applicant owns the home and provided the mortgage/deed. There is a fireplace that has been built over with bricks and painted and completely enclosed in the dining room. 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\342\200\231s backyard. Applicant 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 expire 10/28/25. Mandated Reporter training is not required. Applicant primary language is Pashto. LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children\342\200\231s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 applicant 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. On this date, 10/7/25 the California Attorney General - Megan\342\200\231s Law website was searched for information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law. No registered sex offenders were found at the facility addresses. Under state law, some registered sex offenders are not subject to public disclosure; therefore, they may not have been included in this search. However, the Department conducts a monthly cross reference of each address on record for all registered sex offenders against all CCLD facility addresses pursuant to information shared by California DOJ. Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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) or (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 . The decision for the license approval and processing will be made upon final file review. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant, Malleha Azizi.