Routine inspection·July 11, 2025

On 7/11/25, at 1:50 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Matthew Sapien conducted an unannounced annual random inspection visit of the abovementioned Family Child Care Home (FCCH). LPA met with Erika Aispuro, Licensee of the FCCH, and explained the nature and purpose of the inspection. The LPA, in the company of Licensee, toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. The home is a 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom single story apartment. The areas that are accessible for day care children are as follows: living room (main day care room), dining area, kitchen, one bathroom (bathroom is within one of the bedrooms), front yard, and backyard. The remainder of the home is excluded from childcare services. Inaccessible rooms and areas are made secure by locks. At the time of the inspection, LPA observed 11 day care children present, none of which were infants. 1 staff assistant was also present on site (cleared and associated). The Licensee's adult daughter was also present on site. This individual just turned 18 years old on 7/9/25. LPA informed Licensee of the importance of completing a background check for the individual within the next 28 days. LPA observed the FCCH to be clean and orderly. The bathroom, utilized for childcare, is clean and free of toxins. Bathroom cabinets contained cleaning supplies, however, the cabinet was made secure by a lock. Licensee informed LPA that primary cleaning solutions are stored in elevated cabinets in the kitchen. Personal medication is stored in an elevated kitchen cabinet. No children currently require medication. Sharps are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen. LPA also observed a standard First Aid kit in the residence for the day care. LPA observed age-appropriate toys, furnishings, and equipment throughout the main day care room. LPA observed one smaller dog on site. Licensee informed LPA that the dog's vaccinations are up to date. Licensee also informed LPA the the dog has friendly interactions with children in care. (CONT. 809-C, Page 2 LPA observed relevant licensing forms and documents posted prominently in the entry way. LPA observed a combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector within the household. The detector was tested at 2:15 PM and was found to be operational. LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher in the FCCH which was last serviced on 4/1/25 . LPA reminded the Licensee to either service or purchase a regulation fire extinguisher annually. LPA reviewed the FCCH's fire/disaster drill log. The most recent disaster drill occurred 7/11/25 . Licensee informed LPA that disaster drills are conducted every six months as the Department requires. As aforementioned, the front and backyard is accessible to children in care. The yard is fully enclosed by wooden fencing. The fence\342\200\231s entry and exit gates are secure. The footing of the outdoor area is made up of artificial turf and rubber tiles. Like the interior of the FCCH, childcare toys, structures, and play equipment observed in the outdoor area are age appropriate and are in satisfactory condition. In the backyard, shade is afforded by sun sails and by the house itself. Licensee also informed LPA that children use a nearby communal play area on the apartment complex ground that houses a sandbox. LPA observed no bodies of water on site and confirmed that this was the case with the Licensee. LPA reminded the Licensee of the importance of direct supervision over children in care and to conduct inspections of the outdoor areas prior to letting children outside. LPA reviewed children's records. The records are current, complete, and possessed emergency contact information and immunization records, among other relevant licensing documents and forms. The Licensee's records were also reviewed. LPA found that the Licensee completed their CPR/First Aid Training (EMSA approved) on 9/2/23 and their Mandated Reporter Training on 4/8/24 . Licensee was reminded to renew certifications and training prior to expirations. The Licensee informed LPA that there are no firearms or ammunition that are stored on site. The Licensee does not currently provide Incidental Medical Services (IMS) or administer medication to children in care. IMS policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02CCP. 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 Family Child Care Homes and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . 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 (CONT. 809-C, Page 3) 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 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. During today's visit, no deficiencies were issued. During the exit interview, the Licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility when the LPA completed an RSO profile in FAS on 7/11/25. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal rights were also given and signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Erika Aispuro.