Routine inspection (multi-day)·November 14, 2025

On 11/14/2025, at approximately 1:00PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jonathan Tse conducted an unannounced annual continuation visit at the facility. LPA met with Director, Xiaotian \342\200\234Tara\342\200\235 Yu, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during the visit was the Director, 3 staff members, and 23 preschool-age children. This is an annual continuation visit from an annual visit initially conducted on 11/6/2025. This facility is a combination center, with an infant license (414004894) located in the same address. LPA and Director inspected the facility for any health or safety hazards. There is at least one fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher present. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were observed to be present. Emergency exits are clearly marked and visible. Poisons, cleaning detergents, and other chemicals are stored inaccessible to children in care. Outlets are covered or blocked by furniture when not in use. During the initial visit on 11/6/2025, LPA observed that an exit door was blocked by a cubby. Director moved the cubby immediately. During today\342\200\231s visit, LPA observed the exit door to remain free of obstruction. LPA observed there to be age-appropriate toys and learning materials present. Furniture is age-appropriate and free of rough or sharp edges. Children use cubbies that are labeled with their names to store their belongings. The facility provides mats and cots for children to nap on. Bedding is brought from home and taken back once a week for cleaning. Water bottles are brought from home and refilled at the facility. The facility provides all meals for children in care. Allergy lists are posted in each classroom to be accessible to staff. Continued on Page Two Page Two During the initial visit on 11/6/2025, LPA observed a bag of rice to be stored in the Kitchen without being moved to a sealed container. LPA advised Director to move the rice into a sealed container. During today\342\200\231s visit, LPA observed that the rice was not moved to a container. Director moved the rice into a sealed container during the visit. The outdoor play area was observed to be free of debris and other loose materials. There are age-appropriate toys and equipment present. Swings are cushioned with artificial turf. Play structures are age-appropriate. Equipment is kept in good repair, and kept in storage if not ready for use. There are no firearms or weapons stored in the facility. There are no swimming pools or other similar bodies of water present. LPA reviewed 4 staff files, 5 children\342\200\231s files, and facility records. There is at least one staff member present with current Pediatric First Aid/CPR training. LPA advised that Mandated Reporter training must be completed every two years. LPA advised that the Department now offers the training in Chinese. Immunization records are available for review. Children\342\200\231s files were observed to be complete. Children are signed in and out of the facility with the ProCare app. The facility last conducted an emergency drill on 8/27/2025. Required postings were observed to be posted and accessible for review in the classroom. Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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. Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1597.16. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP.). Continued on Page Three LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives (Interim Licensing Standards) outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. LPA referred facility representative to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information ( https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/water-testing-information ). This CCC completed testing and has no lead exceedances. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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 are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Facility representative 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 . LPA requested that the following documents be submitted via email by 12/12/2025: 1) LIC308 (Designation of Facility Responsibility) 2) LIC500 (Personnel Report) 3) LIC610 (Emergency Disaster Plan) 4) LIC9040 (Facility Roster or equivalent document) See LIC809-D for deficiencies cited and cleared today regarding food storage and physical plant. See LIC9102-TV for technical violations issued today. Appeal rights were provided and explained. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Xiaotian \342\200\234Tara\342\200\235 Yu.