Routine inspection·July 19, 2021

On 7/19/21 at 11:00 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst, Joelle Redding, made an unannounced visit for the purpose of an Annual inspection. During this visit, there were 8 children and one infant in care with Licensee and her assistant Kiana. The facility is within ratio and capacity. LPA toured the home. Primary child care areas are child care room with attached bathroom and kitchen and fully fenced backyard. Off limits areas have been made inaccessible with the use of locking doors. There are no weapons stored in the home or on the property. There is a water feature in the yard, fully fenced with an operational self-latching gate per regulation.. The fireplace has been secured. The fire extinguisher is full and of adequate size and located by the sliding door to the child care room . The smoke alarm (ceiling of the child care room) and carbon monoxide detector (living room) are operational. The home is clean, orderly and has adequate ventilation and heating. Licensee has provided sufficient space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Children\342\200\231s toys and play equipment are safe and age appropriate. There is a working telephone and all required forms are posted. Outdoor play space is fully fenced and supervision is provided at all times. No hazards were noted. Children\342\200\231s files were reviewed for emergency information. Licensee's pediatric CPR/FA certificate with Heartsaver is valid through 8/21. SB 792 (Staff Immunizations - Measles, Pertussis, Influenza) and current TB tests are required for all staff. Requirements have been met. Current AB 1207 - Mandated Reporter Training certificates are on file for all staff. Licensee is to be present in the home to ensure children are supervised and reminded that no children are to be left in parked vehicles and car seats are not to use used for sleeping. Children will be observed upon entry and throughout the day for signs of illness and an appropriate isolation area is established for sick children. Capacity limitations, social distancing and current facial covering recommendations were discussed. Safe Sleep was discussed to include requirements for cribs/play yards, proper infant placement, supervision and documentation while sleeping. The Individual Sleeping Plan (LIC 9227) and safe sleep log were reviewed. Both were in place for the infant in care. Megan's Law and the website was provided as follows: www.meganslaw.ca.gov . Licensee is reminded that infants may not be swaddled while in care and walkers, exersaucers, jumpers, bouncy seats, napping portables and drop sided cribs are not permitted for use. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual \342\200\223 Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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 . Services are not in place. Licensee is signed up for Quarterly Updates and Provider Information Notices (PINs) for one or more programs on our website: www.ccld.ca.gov . No deficiencies are cited. Notice of Site Visit was posted during this visit and must remain posted for 30 days.