Routine inspection·October 23, 2025

On 10/23/2025, at 10:40 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Victoria Felix conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection and met with Licensee, Rosa Juarez. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was led on a tour of the facility indoors and outdoors. This facility is a two-story home with five (5) bedrooms and three (3) bathrooms. The areas used for childcare include living room #1, living room #2 (referred to as the “childcare area”), bedroom #5 (where the infant crib is located), bathroom #3, half of the backyard, and the front yard. Off-limit areas include the entire second floor, which consists of bedroom #1 and bathroom #1. The off-limit areas on the first floor include bedrooms #2, #3, and #4, bathroom #2, the kitchen, and the other half of the backyard. These areas are made inaccessible to children through the use of safety gates, locks, and doorknob covers. The facility operates Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 11:50 p.m. During the inspection, there were five (5) children and two (2) adults present. The fire extinguisher met regulatory requirements; however, the smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector did not meet requirements. Please refer to LIC 809-D for additional information. Hazardous items were inaccessible to children in care. LPA did not observe any poisons during the inspection. The storage area for poisons is locked. LPA observed toys and materials available for children’s use. The home has a fenced backyard available for outdoor activities. LPA informed licensee to ensure children are supervised at all times during outdoor activities. There is no fireplace on the premises. Licensee stated there are no bodies of water and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during the inspection. Licensee stated there are no firearms, other weapons, or ammunition in the home. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. LPA reviewed children’s files. Children’s files reviewed were complete and met regulations. 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. During today’s inspection, Daniela Rivera Juarez was not cleared to be around children. The licensee received a Type B citation. Please refer to LIC 809-D for additional information. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter AB1207 training expires 3/2026. Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications expire on 03/2026. Licensee has required immunizations, per file review. Facility roster is maintained and was reviewed. The licensee conducted and documented a fire and disaster drill on 06/10/2025. Required documents are posted. There is one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard 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/ . 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. Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. LPA reviewed with licensee the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant. LPA and licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov . LPA discussed and provided Licensee with the following: childcare advocates email address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov . In addition, for general questions or questions licensing requirements contact the Child Care Licensing Duty Line at (619) 767-2248.During the exit interview, the licensee, Rosa Juarez, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. Per California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, division 12 & Chapter 3) one (1) Type A citations, one (1) Type B is being cited on the attached LIC 809-D. LPA Victoria Felix informed Licensee Rosa Juarez, on that this report dated 10/23/25 documents (1) Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Victoria Felix informed the Licensee, Rosa Juarez to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 10/23/25 that documents Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Rosa Juarez.