Routine inspection·October 8, 2021

O n October 8, 2021, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Van, conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Licensee Amna Rehmane. The purpose of the inspection was explained and granted entry to the home by the Licensee. There are 12 preschool ages children in care with Licensee, a helper, and her spouse today. All adults living in the home or working at the daycare have cleared criminal records. Day Care Areas are the family room, dining room, bathroom #1, and backyard. Off limit areas are the garage, master bedroom #1, bathroom #2 located inside the master bedroom), bedroom #2, bedroom #3, kitchen, and dining area #2 attached to the kitchen. Days and hours of operations are Monday \342\200\223 Friday from 8:30 am \342\200\223 5:30 am. Per Licensees, sick children will be separated from the group and waiting for the parent to pick them up in the hallway by the main entrance. LPA and Licensee inspected the daycare areas for health and safety hazards. During the inspection, LPA observed the following: The daycare area is clean, orderly, and equipped with age-appropriate toys and equipment for the children. The home has adequate lighting and ventilation. The house has a working smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and a fully charged fire extinguisher. First aid supplies are available for children . Per Licensee, there are no firearms, weapons, or pets in the home. LPA observed no pools, spas, or other bodies of water on the premises. The Licensee had posted all the required forms (i.e., License, Notification of Parent's Rights, Earthquake preparedness checklist, and Notification of Personal Rights). Per Licensee, fire drills are conducted monthly; the last drill was conducted on 09/21/2021. During the inspection, LPA reviewed ten children's records and all staff records. LPA observed that the Licensee maintained records of each child accordingly; identification and emergency information, consent for medical treatment, and parent's rights were appropriately completed. The Licensee has maintained a record of immunization, mandated reporter training certification, and CPR&FirstAids training for Licensee is up-to-date. Incidentals Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information, see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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: 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 an additional resource. LPA also informed the 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. The Licensee was reminded about the Provider Information Notices (PINs) on the CCLD website. Licensee was informed that as of September 1, 2016, a person may not be employed or volunteer at a child care facility unless he or she has been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles or qualifies for an exemption pursuant to Health and Safety code 1596.7995 and 1597.662. LPA reviewed AB 1207 with the Licensee. As of January 1, 2018, all staff must complete Mandated Reporter Training every two years. The training can be obtained online at www.mandatedreporterca.com . Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA encouraged the Licensee to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and new updates. The Licensee can also email at childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov and ask to be added to the email list for the updates. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process . No deficiencies were observed in today's inspection. The report was reviewed and signed by the Licensee, Amna Rehmane. Today's report, 10/8/2021, and notice of site visit will be sent to the Licensee email at fsmmontessori@gmail.com by the close of business on 10/8/2021. Confirmation of receipt is required, and a notice of site visit must remain posted for 30 days.